4+ hour, 54+ min ago  (308+ words) Less than $2 per week! New passport rules have caused "panic" and "confusion" Expats are considering renouncing their British citizenship as new passport rules loom, claiming the reforms make them "second-class citizens. The changes have sparked a "backlash from Britons overseas…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (374+ words) All 43 police forces in England and Wales are set to be granted access, with those against calling for increasing safeguards on the technology "To government ministers and police chiefs, it is the biggest investigative breakthrough since DNA screening," said Mario…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (627+ words) With Labour and the Tories trying to "claim credit" for lower figures, the "underlying picture is far less clear-cut" Net migration in the UK has fallen to its lowest level since 2021 after the "single largest outflow of people in a…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (429+ words) Using hotels to house asylum seekers has proved extremely unpopular. Why, and what can the government do about it? One council, Epping Forest, has argued in court " unsuccessfully " that using hotels in this way is a breach of planning laws....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (535+ words) Overcrowding and faulty computer systems have been blamed for 128% rise in unauthorised releases The government has launched an independent investigation after the accidental release of a "high profile" prisoner "left jaws on the floor", said Chris Mason, the BBC's political…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (338+ words) Some survivors quit oversight panel during a week of "disarray" The four abuse survivors who have stepped down from the oversight panel of the national grooming gangs inquiry said last night that they will not re-engage with the process unless…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (464+ words) Refugees lose automatic right to bring family over and must "earn" indefinite right to remain People who have been granted asylum in the UK will no longer be given automatic settlement and family reunion rights " as part of a government…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (476+ words) Home secretary aims to draw a line between Labour and Reform on immigration Migrants will have to prove they are contributing to British society to earn the right to remain in the UK, the new home secretary has told the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (748+ words) The "cramped" and "dangerous" conditions discovered in asylum hotels by the BBC have offered a counterpoint to the claim by "This Morning" presenter Rylan Clark that migrants are enjoying four-star luxury. Journalists "aren't normally allowed inside the hotels", wrote Sue…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (564+ words) Two people have been removed under the migrant-exchange scheme this week An Eritrean has become the second person removed under the government's "one in, one out" migration deal with France, giving a boost to Keir Starmer's immigration plans after an…...