Exclusive: Move by Shabana Mahmood comes after closure of Afghan scheme last year but experts say numbers too small to deter Channel crossings

Exclusive: Move by Shabana Mahmood comes after closure of Afghan scheme last year but experts say numbers too small to deter Channel crossings

We don’t want to see any child turn 18 without legal status, unable to pursue their dreams.

Home Secretary’s proposed immigration reforms ‘entirely incompatible’ with ambitions for a National Care Service, warns RCN

Home secretary tells officers to make ‘full use’ of their powers after masked vigilantes cause weekend of chaos

Paul Nowak says changes to immigration rules risk overstretching social care and fuelling far-right sentiment

Two changes to Appendix Victims of Domestic Abuse of the immigration rules and visa conditions of Skilled Workers, recognised as victims of modern slavery.

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Comparing the Windrush Compensation Scheme, Post Office Compensation Schemes and the Infected Blood Scheme

Figures emerge in critical letter to Home Office from organisation appointed to scrutinise detention facilities

Write to your MP now to ask them to stand up for their communities and help us stop earned settlement.

From yesterday, 12 August 2026, a new 24-week timeframe will apply to certain immigration and asylum appeals in the First-tier Tribunal.

Everyone deserves a safe place to call home. That must include people seeking asylum.Andy Burnham has made ending homelessness a priority for his Government.We’re asking him to make sure people seeking asylum are not left behind.For too long, asylum accommodation has been treated as a question of buildings and beds, rather than people and communities. Where someone lives affects whether they can access healthcare, learn English, make friends, feel safe and begin rebuilding their life.People with lived experience of the asylum system have developed our Safe Accommodation Checklist, setting out four simple principles for asylum accommodation:🏠 Safe and dignified🤝 Connected to local communities💚 Designed around wellbeing, autonomy and connection🗣️ Shaped by the people who live thereWe’re asking the Prime Minister to adopt these principles as a minimum standard for asylum accommodation.This is not a new idea. Our Safe Accommodation Checklist has already been supported by thousands of people, shared with MPs across the UK and taken to Parliament through an Early Day Motion.Now we need you to help get the PM on board.Add your name to our letter to Andy Burnham and help us make sure that ending homelessness means ending homelessness for everyone.👉 Sign via the link in our bio.#SafeAccommodation #SafeHomesNotHotels #EndHomelessness #AsylumAccommodation #RefugeeRights

‘Racist bias’ overestimating ages in Home Office’s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network

Refugee family reunions in limbo, despite Foreign Office saying it is ready get people out of war-torn territory

EXCLUSIVE: More than 200 charities have called on Andy Burnham to tear up large parts of Shabana Mahmood's asylum plans - including a £10,000 'refugee tax' and the use of military sites

Additional £340m over three years allocated to get people off the streets ‘at the earliest opportunity’

Training for social workers supporting children with citizenship applications, and immigration applications under annex FM in GM.

Burnham’s vote for immigration reforms was worrying – his government must not push ahead with inherited asylum plans

New Labour leader takes over from Keir Starmer and will head to Downing Street to appoint his cabinet