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Aylan Kurdi: The Legacy of a Tragedy That Shook the World

Nine years after the death of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi, his photograph remains a powerful symbol of the human cost of failed asylum policies. This editorial examines the enduring legacy of a tragedy that shook the world.

Cooper Condemns UK's 'Cruel' Refugee Visa System

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper condemns the UK's failing refugee family reunion visa system, citing British Red Cross data showing a 70% rejection spike, tearing vulnerable families apart.

Home Office scraps 28-day refugee grace period

Exclusive: The UK government has quietly abolished the 28-day grace period for newly recognised refugees, leaving them at immediate risk of homelessness and potentially tearing families apart. Charities warn of a looming humanitarian crisis.

Charities condemn linking asylum seekers to sexual abuse

Leading women's and refugee charities issue a joint statement warning against conflating immigration with violence against women, calling for evidence-based policy and an end to inflammatory language that puts vulnerable groups at risk.

Fifth Harmony's Shock Reunion With Camila Cabello Stuns Fans

In a jaw-dropping moment that sent shockwaves through the pop world, former Fifth Harmony members, including Camila Cabello, staged a surprise reunion. Get the full story on the emotional meet-up and their reaction to her dramatic departure from the group

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

Labour Pledge: Scrap Family Visa Income Rule

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges to abolish the controversial minimum income rule for family visas, calling it 'unfair' and 'unworkable' while accusing the Tories of failing on immigration.

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.

US halts new Palestine passport visa approvals

The Biden administration suspends visa approvals for Palestinian Authority passport holders, citing security concerns. The move marks a significant tightening of US immigration policy and has drawn immediate criticism from rights groups.

Turkish drag queen wins UK Global Talent visa battle

Ece Erken, a renowned Turkish transgender drag performer, wins her battle to stay in Britain under the Global Talent visa, overturning an initial Home Office refusal in a landmark case for artistic recognition.

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

Love Is Blind Season 2 Reunion: Explosive Drama Revealed

The explosive Love Is Blind Season 2 reunion special finally aired after a dramatic delay, delivering jaw-dropping confrontations, surprise revelations, and unresolved romantic cliffhangers that left fans reeling.

Bali Deports Tourists in Major Visa Rule Crackdown

Indonesia is enforcing strict new visa regulations in Bali, targeting tourists on social visas for long-term stays. Authorities are conducting raids and deporting violators, signalling a major shift in the island's famous 'digital nomad' culture.

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