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.
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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.
Canada reviews euthanasia for disabled newborns
Exclusive: A profound ethical debate ignites as Canada's special parliamentary committee reviews whether medically assisted dying should include 'mature minors' and infants with severe disabilities. Critics warn of a dangerous ethical frontier.
Indonesia Summons Chinese Diplomat Over Sea Dispute
Tensions escalate as Indonesia confronts China over alleged 'territorial violations' and harassment of its fishermen near the Natuna Islands, challenging Beijing's expansive maritime claims.
Poppi Faces £3.5M Lawsuit Over Gut Health Claims
Popular fizzy drink brand Poppi is embroiled in a major class action lawsuit, with a proposed $3.5 million settlement over allegations it misled consumers about its gut health benefits. Discover if you're eligible for a payout.
Birmingham Council Boss Under Fire Over £760m Bankruptcy Crisis
Exclusive: The Chief Executive of bankrupt Birmingham City Council, Deborah Cadman, faces intense scrutiny over a staggering £760 million equal pay liability as residents face a 21% council tax hike and devastating service cuts.
Canadian lumber tariff bid against US falls flat
A major Canadian effort to impose punishing tariffs on American softwood lumber has collapsed spectacularly, handing a surprise victory to US producers and exposing the complexities of cross-border trade disputes.
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.
UK clamps down on foreign child benefit fraud
Ministers launch a major crackdown on families fraudulently claiming UK child benefits for children living abroad. New data-sharing powers with foreign governments aim to save taxpayers millions.
Trump's 8,158 False Immigration Claims Exposed by Pew Research
A damning analysis by Pew Research Center reveals the sheer scale of Donald Trump's misinformation on immigration, with over 8,158 false or misleading claims documented during his presidency, reshaping public debate with baseless assertions.
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.
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on US goods after Trump move
Canada has announced a new wave of counter-tariffs on American products in response to former President Donald Trump's revived trade war tactics, targeting key exports from politically sensitive US states.
US jobless claims hit 231,000, highest since August
New data shows a significant jump in US unemployment benefit applications, signalling a potential cooling of the labour market. However, the overall pace of layoffs remains subdued, pointing to a resilient economy.
DWP Launches Quick Online Service for Attendance Allowance
The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a new digital service for Attendance Allowance claims, slashing application times and making the process easier for older Brits.
UK crackdown on bogus milk teeth stem cell treatments
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority issues a stark warning over unproven and potentially dangerous 'milk teeth' stem cell therapies being deceptively marketed to vulnerable families, prompting a major crackdown.
US Jobless Claims Hit 8-Month High on Omicron
New data from the US Labor Department reveals a sharp, unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims, signalling fresh economic turbulence driven by the Omicron variant.
UK asylum claims hit record 111,000 under Labour
Newly released Home Office figures show a record 111,000 asylum claims were made in the UK in the past year, marking a significant challenge for the new Labour government and raising urgent questions about border control and processing systems.
LA Voting Machine Bribery Scandal Linked to Trump Claims
Explosive court documents allege a massive conspiracy involving bribes, secret payments, and manipulation of voting machine contracts in Los Angeles, with potential links to Trump's 2020 election claims.
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
Book: Melania Feared Trump's Epstein Friendship
A shocking new book by a former Epstein confidant claims Melania Trump was deeply concerned about her husband's association with the convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, drawing stark parallels with Prince Andrew's scandal.
DWP PIP Back Payments: Thousands Owed £5,000+
Exclusive: Major DWP review reveals thousands of PIP claimants are due back payments averaging £5,000 after assessment mistakes. Check if you're affected.
Hurricane Erin Targets Canada With Catastrophic Floods
Hurricane Erin, a formidable Category 2 storm, is barrelling towards Atlantic Canada, threatening Newfoundland with life-threatening floods, severe power outages, and potentially devastating damage. Authorities issue urgent warnings as the region prepares
HelloFresh Settles $1.35M Lawsuit Over 'Fresh' Claims
Meal-kit giant HelloFresh is set to pay $1.35 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it misled customers with deceptive marketing and unfair business practices. The settlement impacts thousands of Californian subscribers.
High Court Rules Asylum Hotels Unlawful
A landmark High Court ruling has declared the Home Office's use of hotels for asylum seekers unlawful, throwing Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's strategy into chaos and triggering a frantic search for alternatives.
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