Priti Patel vows ‘fundamental reform’ of asylum law tackling deportation delays

Priti Patel vows ‘fundamental reform’ of asylum law tackling deportation delays on ‘human rights’ grounds and making it easier to kick out criminals as she bids to put bully row behind her Priti Patel vowed to introduce ‘fundamental reform’ to Brtain’s asylum system Pledged to make it easier to expel migrants without legitimate right to … Read more

More than 2,000 adult asylum seekers pretending to be children

More than 2,000 adult asylum seekers have been caught lying about their age and pretending to be children, figures reveal Of 3,755 ‘children’ investigated by UK immigration half were found to be over 18   Adult asylum applications can be processed more harshly by the Home Office Genuine child victims of war, terror and disasters, are … Read more

Asylum seekers in the EU must be given access to new Covid-19 vaccines, UN says 

Asylum-seekers and other vulnerable migrants in the EU should have equal access to promising Covid-19 vaccines, the head of the UN’s migration agency told the European Parliament on Thursday. ‘It is for the sake of their safety and well-being of the entire host communities’ in the countries taking them in, said Antonio Vitorino, director general … Read more

Gaddafi ‘henchman’ has won the right to appeal deportation after seeking asylum over six years ago

Gaddafi ‘henchman’ has won the right to appeal deportation after seeking asylum over six years ago with his wife and three UK-born children Man, known only as AB, sought asylum in  2014 with his wife and three children ‘Serious reasons’ to suspect he committed war crimes, said the Government The Home Office argued that the … Read more

The Crown tells tragic story of Queen’s cousins locked in asylum

The new series of The Crown will tell the tragic story of the Queen‘s ‘hidden’ cousins who were locked up in an asylum and registered as dead after being born with severe learning difficulties. The Netflix drama returns to our screens this weekend and offers its take on the shameful scandal that saw sisters Katherine … Read more

The Crown tells tragic story of Queen’s cousins who were locked in asylum and registered as DEAD

The new series of The Crown will tell the tragic story of the Queen’s ‘hidden’ cousins who were locked up in an asylum and registered as dead after being born with severe learning difficulties. The Netflix drama returns to our screens this weekend and offers its take on the shameful scandal that saw sisters Katherine … Read more

‘We have no choice’: Desperate migrant family wanted to come to UK because asylum was ‘quicker’

A family of desperate Kurdish-Iranian migrants who paid people smugglers £21,600 for a new life in Britain agonised over the decision in a French tent city for days – before making the tragic fatal crossing with the hope of a ‘quicker’ asylum process and a decent education for the children in the UK. Construction worker Rasoul … Read more

Home Office launch ‘urgent’ probe into balding ‘asylum seeker’ school pupil

The Home Office has launched an ‘urgent’ probe into a balding ‘asylum seeker’ school pupil who parents complained ‘looks 40 years old posing as a teenager’. Parents claimed yesterday that a pupil who is said to have recently moved to Britain from West Africa looks more like a 40-year-old man and has a receding hairline. … Read more

‘Lefty lawyers’ who were blasted by Priti Patel search for asylum seekers to sue the Home Office

‘Lefty lawyers’ who were blasted by Priti Patel search for asylum seekers to sue the Home Office in legal claim that could cost taxpayers millions Human rights lawyers are searching for asylum seekers to sue the Home Office The looming legal action is a blow to Priti Patel who lambasted ‘Lefty lawyers’   Law firm Leigh Day … Read more

Priti Patel is to launch a crackdown on criminals who abuse human rights laws to claim asylum in UK

Abuse of human rights laws by foreign criminals will face a major crackdown in sweeping reforms. A loophole in Labour’s Human Rights Act, which has been exploited by murderers, rapists and other serious criminals, will be closed by ministers, the Daily Mail can reveal today. For the first time, restrictions will be placed on the use … Read more