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Starmer aide in smuggling gangs scandal

A senior aide to Labour leader Keir Starmer faces shocking allegations of involvement with smuggling gangs facilitating illegal asylum seekers into the UK. Read the full investigation.

UK tightens small boat migration rules

The UK government has introduced stricter measures to deter small boat crossings, impacting asylum seekers and sparking debate over immigration policy.

Protesters defend asylum seekers in London hotel

Activists in London rallied to defend a hotel housing asylum seekers amid rising tensions. The demonstration highlights ongoing debates over immigration and human rights in the UK.

Private firms profit from UK asylum system

Exclusive investigation reveals how private companies are profiting from the UK's chaotic asylum system, with taxpayers footing the bill for expensive hotels and deportation flights.

Asylum seekers get £1M in NHS free passes

Exclusive investigation uncovers how thousands of asylum seekers received free NHS prescriptions and dental care worth over £1 million, sparking debate over taxpayer-funded benefits.

Police clash with protesters at London asylum hotel

Violent scenes erupted in London as far-right demonstrators clashed with police outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. The Met Police made multiple arrests amid rising tensions over immigration policy.

Labour's secret plot to silence migrant hotel critics

Exclusive: A Whitehall internet monitoring unit is pressuring social media giants to remove posts criticising asylum seeker accommodations, raising concerns over free speech and 'two-tier policing'.

Channel Crossings Hit Record 25,000 This Year

The number of migrants crossing the English Channel has hit a staggering 25,000 this year, setting a new record and raising urgent questions about UK immigration policy.

Dengue outbreak hits asylum seekers on Nauru

Human rights advocates are calling on Australia to take responsibility as asylum seekers on Nauru suffer from a dengue fever outbreak amid poor living conditions.

1,000+ migrants cross Channel in 3 days

More than 1,000 asylum seekers have crossed the English Channel in small boats over the past three days, marking a significant spike in arrivals amid ongoing political debates over immigration policies.

Venezuelan asylum seeker arrested by ICE

A Venezuelan asylum seeker, who fled persecution in his homeland, was arrested by ICE despite seeking refuge in the US. His case highlights ongoing tensions over immigration policies.

Waterlooville protests asylum seeker plans

Thousands of residents in Waterlooville take to the streets to oppose the Home Office's decision to house asylum seekers in their community, citing concerns over resources and safety.

Asylum seekers surge at ex-RAF base in Essex

The number of asylum seekers housed at the former RAF Wethersfield site in Essex has risen significantly, sparking local and national debate over immigration policies.

Lib Dem Council's Free Gym for Asylum Seekers Sparks Fury

A Liberal Democrat-run council has sparked controversy by offering free gym and swimming sessions to asylum seekers, while working residents are charged £52.50 monthly. Critics argue this policy is unfair and divisive.

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