Venice's Lion of St Mark's May Have Chinese Origins
New scientific analysis suggests the legendary bronze lion guarding Venice's St Mark's Square contains metalwork possibly manufactured in 11th-century China, rewriting art history and trade routes.
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Interrail Sale: Expert Tips for Budget European Rail Travel
Discover insider tips for maximising the Interrail Global Pass sale. From hidden-gem routes in Spain and Scandinavia to money-saving strategies for France and Italy, our expert guide helps you craft an unforgettable European train journey on a budget.
UK Refugee Family Reunion Applications Plummet by 75%
Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic 75% collapse in family reunion applications for asylum seekers and refugees in the UK, raising alarm over the human impact of recent policy changes.
UK's Best Walk Revealed: A Breathtaking Mountain Lake Hike
Escape to the stunning Lake District for what has been officially crowned the UK's best walk, featuring a serene mountain lake, dramatic peaks, and unforgettable vistas. Your next great adventure awaits.
Cooper accused of pushing children to smugglers with scheme halt
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper faces a blistering attack from charities and political opponents after abruptly terminating a key refugee resettlement programme, with critics warning the move risks pushing vulnerable children towards dangerous Channel crossi
Theatres as Refugee Sanctuaries: Labour's New Proposal
Labour's Pat McFadden calls for a radical new scheme to house asylum seekers in UK theatre spaces, criticising the government's costly hotel policy and sparking a debate on arts funding and the refugee crisis.
UK Backlash Over Refugee Family Reunion Rules
The Home Office faces mounting criticism as new rules prevent refugee women and children from reuniting with families. Charities warn of devastating human impact.
Pocock Leads Canberra March Demanding Refugee Policy Overhaul
Former Wallabies captain David Pocock spearheads a powerful protest in the capital, calling for an end to harsh offshore detention policies and a more compassionate approach to asylum seekers.
Syrian Siblings' 2,700-Mile Odyssey: A Decade On
Ten years after their harrowing 2,700-mile journey from war-torn Syria, two siblings reflect on their incredible escape, resilience, and building a new life in Germany.
UK Press & Politicians' Shameful Refugee Debate Silence
An explosive critique reveals how the UK's political and media elite are orchestrating a toxic debate on migration, deliberately ignoring facts and solutions to exploit public fear for political gain.
The Wrekin: A Stunning Shropshire Hill Walk With Epic Views
Escape to the Shropshire countryside for a stunning walk up The Wrekin hill. This guide covers the easy route, what to see, and the incredible panoramic rewards at the summit.
Scotland's Most Terrifying Winter Climbing Routes Revealed
A stunning new photographic book showcases Scotland's most extreme and perilous winter climbing routes, from the Ben Nevis Carn Mor Dearg Arete to the Inaccessible Pinnacle, revealing the raw beauty and deadly risks of the nation's frozen peaks.
High Court Overturns Injunction on Epping Asylum Seeker Hotel
In a significant legal ruling, the High Court has overturned an injunction obtained by Epping Forest District Council, clearing the way for a former hotel to house asylum seekers. The decision marks a major development in the ongoing national debate over
UN: Gaza Evacuation Order 'Impossible', Warns of Catastrophe
The United Nations issues a stark warning over Israel's evacuation directive for over 1 million Gazans, calling it 'impossible' and catastrophic for a civilian population trapped under siege and heavy bombardment.
Brits Open Their Homes to Asylum Seekers in Grassroots Movement
Amid a growing housing crisis, a powerful grassroots movement is seeing ordinary British citizens volunteer to host asylum seekers in their spare rooms, offering sanctuary and challenging government policy.
New 220-mile Royal Chilterns Way cycling route unveiled
Discover Britain's newest long-distance cycling route through the Chiltern Hills AONB, featuring royal landmarks, historic pubs, and stunning countryside perfect for sustainable tourism.
Refugee Rough Sleeping Surges 42% Ahead of UK Winter
Leading UK charities warn of a dramatic surge in refugees forced to sleep rough this winter. New data reveals a 42% increase in homelessness among asylum seekers, with urgent calls for government action to prevent a humanitarian crisis.
Ukrainian refugee finds love with UK granddad after fleeing war
A heartwarming story emerges from the UK as a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee finds unexpected love with a 46-year-old British man who offered her shelter. The couple, now engaged, share their journey from war-torn Ukraine to a new life and love in Britain.
US Citizens Seek Refugee Status in Canada at Alarming Rate
Exclusive data reveals a dramatic 240% increase in Americans filing asylum claims in Canada, with many citing political persecution and social unrest as driving factors.
Sex attacker wins human rights case over deportation fears
A Syrian refugee convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager has successfully argued that his imprisonment breaches his human rights due to the potential for deportation upon release. The Court of Appeal has ruled in his favour, sparking widespread debate
Ukrainian refugee charged with NC stabbing
Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian national who fled the war, is in custody after a violent altercation in North Carolina left a man with multiple stab wounds. The shocking incident has raised questions about her background and the circumstances that led to the
Ukrainian refugee charged in US veteran's stabbing death
Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian national who fled the war, is in custody after allegedly stabbing a US Army veteran to death in a quiet South Carolina neighbourhood, leaving the local community in shock.
Oxford academic faces backlash over foreign workers comments
An Oxford academic and prominent refugee campaigner has sparked controversy after calling for limits on foreign workers in the UK, drawing accusations of hypocrisy from critics.
Americans Seek Refugee Status in Canada Over Trump
A growing number of Americans are applying for refugee status in Canada, citing political persecution and fear of a second Trump presidency, new data reveals.
UK Asylum Map Reveals Stark Postcode Lottery
Exclusive analysis of Home Office data exposes the stark geographic disparities in asylum seeker dispersal across the UK, with some local authorities supporting hundreds while others take none.
2015 Refugee Crisis: How Europe Was Transformed in a Decade
An in-depth analysis of how the mass arrival of over one million migrants in 2015 fundamentally altered European politics, fuelled populist movements, and triggered a dramatic shift in immigration policies across the continent.
Far-Right Abuse Halts UK Charity Support for Women Refugees
Leading UK refugee charities are being forced to cancel essential one-to-one support sessions for vulnerable women due to a surge in targeted abuse and demonstrations from far-right groups.
Scotland's Most Scenic Walks: Breathtaking Hiking Routes
Explore Scotland's most beautiful walking routes from the West Highland Way to the Quiraing. Your ultimate guide to scenic hikes, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable adventures.
Asylum Seeker's Terror Plea After Home Office Error
An Iranian asylum seeker faces a living nightmare after a Home Office error sent him to a city he fled in terror. Trapped and terrified, he begs for help as his mental health deteriorates.
High Court Rules Home Office Asylum Evictions Unlawful
The High Court has delivered a scathing verdict against the Home Office, ruling its policy of evicting asylum seekers from hotels without adequate notice as unlawful. The judgment, a major victory for refugee charities, exposes a 'serious failing' in the
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