6+ hour, 56+ min ago  (247+ words) The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has launched an inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation. The independent body said its report, which will be submitted to the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (676+ words) The Court of Appeal has refused Epping Forest District Council's application for permission to appeal the High Court's refusal to grant a final injunction that would block the Home Office from accommodating asylum seekers in the Bell Hotel in Epping....