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Revealed: The industries caught employing the most illegal workers
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (550+ words) Delivery riders, takeaways and nail salons are among the worst offending industries for hiring illegal migrant workers, Home Office data has revealed. Half of the record 9,000 arrests for illegal working in the last year were in the restaurant, distribution and…...
Forget the homicide stats, this is proof crime in Britain is out of control
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (545+ words) Stefano Hatfield writes a weekly column for The i Paper. He is a former executive editor of The Independent and editorial director of London Live. His passions include Fulham FC and Italian cooking. IMPARTIAL NEWS + INTELLIGENT DEBATE Forget the homicide…...
I fled Syria – Home Office plan to send people back is inhumane
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (688+ words) Shabana Mahmood plans to deport asylum seekers despite fears of violence after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime A Syrian refugee who fled Aleppo amid the war has labelled the Home Office plan to send aslyum seekers back "inhumane" and…...
I was rejected for UK asylum and went back to Syria - now I fear death
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (742+ words) A Kurdish asylum seeker who returned to his home country in 2024 says it has been 'hijacked' by the new post-Assad regime" An asylum seeker who returned to Syria from the UK after his case was rejected has urged the Government…...
Home Office set to deport asylum seekers to Syria despite safety fears
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (1025+ words) Returns could be both voluntary and enforced under Shabana Mahmood's immigration reforms" Shabana Mahmood plans to step up deportations to Syria in the coming months as an early priority of her asylum crackdown despite fears over violence after the fall…...
The hidden flaws in Home Office migration plan, from tax rises to care shortages
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1583+ words) The Government may be on course to hit zero net legal migration. If it does, there could be a sting in the tail for the economy Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to cut legal immigration as well as Channel…...
Inside the latest city to be torn apart by asylum seeker housing
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1250+ words) Plans to move 300 people to a military barrack in Inverness has sparked division and confusion in the Highlands community Inverness finds itself at the forefront of Britain's bitter feud over asylum accommodation, with up to 300 migrants set to be sent…...
Revealed: The UK's illegal delivery driver hotspots
1+ week, 4+ day ago (576+ words) New data seen by The i Paper reveals the regional breakdown of a Home Office operation against those working illegally in the gig economy" A third of delivery drivers arrested in a national Home Office sting were operating in south…...
Police forces in England and Wales set to be cut by Government in radical shake-up
1+ week, 6+ day ago (796+ words) The Home Secretary is expected to 'significantly' cut the number of forces from their current level of 43, and tell them to focus on serious and organised crime The Government is set to slash the number of police forces in England…...
Home Office blocks hero Afghan commando's bid for UK sanctuary after four-year wait
2+ week, 5+ day ago (817+ words) The former 'Triple' served in an elite special forces unit but was deported back to live under the Taliban last year A former Afghan special forces commando who fought alongside British troops against the Taliban has been rejected by the…...