The government should use emergency wartime powers to clear the asylum backlog and reduce the use of hotels, the Liberal Democrats have said. Lib Dem home affairs spokeswoman Lisa Smart said her party ...

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An Essex council has demanded the “immediate and permanent closure” of two asylum hotels after a “number of serious incidents” in the town. Epping Forest District Council met on Thursday night to ...

Members of a Surrey church have criticised a Home Office decision to relocate a family seeking asylum as a "total waste of time". Jane Dobbie, from St Hilda's Church in Ashford, said the family, who ...

As events have just unfolded over the past few days, the situation is rapidly changing and displacement dynamics continue both within the country and across borders, in a context that has produced one ...

The singer known online as Davicito59 won his asylum case in July. Still, ICE kept him in custody for two more months — a ...

Kemi Badenoch might say that she was “only asking a question” when she said, at a meeting with protesters against an asylum hotel in Epping: “Is it possible for us to set up camps and police that, ...

The Fownes Hotel should be closed immediately said a councillor after it did not change its use from hotel to hostel.