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Keir Starmer urged to quickly fix ‘broken’ EU settlement scheme
Organisations including the3million write to PM calling for action to avoid a repeat of Windrush scandal
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'This is what no politician will tell you about immigration'
There's plenty of votes in telling you they'll cut the number of migrants, says Fleet Street Fox. Trouble is, we need more if we're to survive
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Ex-shopkeeper and 'local legend' told he's not British after 50 years in UK
Nelson Shardey, 74, came to the UK on a student visa from Ghana in 1977 when he was 28, but must wait a decade before he is officially allowed to stay permanently
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'UK can't reduce illegal migration with gimmicks - we need compassionate policy'
Britain is not alone in having to deal with a rise in illegal migration, but we do stand out for failing to address it with effective and compassionate policies
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Keir Starmer vows to scrap Rwanda scheme on first day as PM as he blasts gimmick
Labour leader Keir Starmer said that instead of 'throwing good money after bad' by continuing with the Rwanda flights he'd spend the money on smashing the smuggling gangs
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Keir Starmer to use MI5 to stop the boats as he 'replaces gimmicks with graft'
Labour leader Keir Starmer will unveil his plan to stop migrants crossing the Channel in small boats in a speech in the Dover constituency of defector Natalie Elphicke
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'Cruel Rwanda scheme has re-opened wounds faced by terrified torture survivors'
Emily Payne, from Freedom from Torture, warns that people who fled persecution in their homelands are feeling an 'utter sense of despair' over the 'immoral' Rwanda plan
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Home Office to detain asylum seekers in surprise Rwanda operation
A two-week operation will see immigration enforcement teams take asylum seekers to detention centres ready to be put on planes to Rwanda when deportation flights begin
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Dozens get on small boat live on BBC Breakfast as Tory MP hails Rwanda Bill
Illegal Migration Minister Michael Tomlinson said the passing of the Rwanda plan was a 'landmark moment' but said it would take time before the 'deterrent' effect kicks in
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Brexit policy to tighten borders won't reduce serious crime in UK, expert warns
The "numerous negative impacts" of Brexit around laws and borders, include the rise of organised crime groups (OCGs) and the ease with which they can operate, a criminology expert has warned
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Stop the boats pledge in tatters as arrivals would fill Premier League stadium
The number of people arriving by small boats across the Channel since Rishi Sunak became PM has passed 40,000 with more crossings so far this year compared to this point in 2023
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One charged over six rushed to hospital after being found in lorry
One person has been charged with assisting unlawful entry into the UK after migrants were found in the back of a lorry at Newhaven ferry port in East Sussex
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Kids returning from school trip find migrants hiding among suitcases in coach
One mum waiting to collect her child said the incident at Hounsdown School in Totton, Hampshire, was 'horrendous' after two men were found in the luggage compartment of a coach
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Widows facing 'shameless' £3,000 fee to stay in UK take challenge to court
It costs £491 for someone to apply for leave to remain in the UK, but bereaved people whose partners have passed away are challenging a rule which lumps them with a £3000 penalty
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Rishi Sunak won't say if he'll sack top Tory Lee Anderson over Rwanda threat
Lee Anderson, the Conservative Deputy Chairman, is expected to back rebel amendments seeking to toughen up legislation aimed at getting the deportation flights off the ground
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'Panicking' woman could be deported because her husband's salary is £4,700 short
Steve and Andrea Brown, who have been together for over a decade and live in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, told of their heartbreak and devastation at the cruel new visa requirements
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Only way to sort social care crisis is to hike wages, admit migration advisers
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) said it was 'deeply disappointed' ministers 'exhibit no ambition in this area' as it demanded wage hikes for low-paid care workers
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Rwanda Bill vote full results - check how your MP voted as Sunak suffers revolt
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's emergency Rwanda Bill scrapes over first Commons hurdle as the Tory leader humiliated by major rebellion during a crunch vote. See how your MP voted
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Details of £40k secret immigration 'deal' between Suella Braverman and Sunak
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman claimed she and Rishi Sunak reached an agreement on policies to limit net migration in the run-up to him becoming Prime Minister last autumn, including on a £40,000 minimum salary
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Woman astonished as stranger helps her uncover amazing family secret by chance
Raised in the UK, Felice Hardy had no idea that as an adult on a fact-finding mission she'd learn that her grandmother, Liesl Herbst, a tennis star, had to leave behind her family and escape the Nazis before she could find happiness and success across the ocean
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Rishi Sunak defends Tory loudmouth Lee Anderson over Rwanda migrant plan rant
The Prime Minister refused to condemn the Conservative Party Chairman after he suggested that minister 'should just put the planes in the air now and send them to Rwanda'
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Suella Braverman breaks silence on Rwanda migrant shambles with dig at Sunak
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman launched a fresh broadside at Rishi Sunak after the Supreme Court ruled the plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful
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Tory Rwanda plan in tatters as Supreme Court rules deportations are illegal
The long-awaited Supreme Court decision on the controversial Rwanda deportation project leaves Rishi Sunak's pledge to stop the boats in tatters after Suella Braverman accused him of having no Plan B
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Rwanda plan explained - eye-watering cost, cancelled planes and legal woes
The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled the Government's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, more than 18 months after it was announced by former Home Secretary Priti Patel
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Exact date Rwanda deportation flight of Channel migrants is due for take off
February 24 has been earmarked as the date when a plane carrying asylum seekers who have reached the UK will depart for the Rwandan capital Kigali, it has emerged