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Threat from immigration minister follows legal challenge to use of Bibby Stockholm as accommodationUK politics live – latest updatesPeople seeking asylum in the UK who refuse accommodation such as barges may have government support withdrawn, the immig…
This live blog has now closed, you can read more on this story hereThe Foreign Office has announced fresh sanctions against Russia, which it says will limit Vladimir Putin’s access to foreign military equipment.The sanctions cover 22 individuals and bu…
As first 15 people move on to Bibby Stockholm, lawyers say they are intervening to halt transfer of dozens morePeople seeking refuge who were ordered to live on a controversial giant barge have been reprieved after legal challenges claimed the vessel w…
No 10 backtracks on minister’s claim 500 asylum seekers could be on barge by end of weekAccording to a report in the Times, Liz Truss named 16 people on her original honours list – four for peerages, and 12 people getting other honours. Two people have…
Italian coastguard says two bodies recovered, amid reports of at least 30 people missing from two vessels that sailed from Tunisia The bodies of a woman and toddler were recovered by the Italian coastguard after two shipwrecks overnight off the souther…
Deputy PM ‘confident’ asylum barge will soon be used and that fire safety concerns will be taken into accountUK politics live – latest updatesChecks are still taking place on a barge designed to house asylum seekers, with the first group due to be hous…
In today’s newsletter: From overcrowding to fire safety concerns, the government’s floating facility in Dorset has been plagued with problems, and now faces a delay. What’s behind the Home Office’s latest debacle?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter…
FBU to write to Home Office with overcrowding concerns after first group’s arrival delayed due to safety issues on Dorset-based vesselFirefighters have accused ministers of attempting to house asylum seekers on a “potential deathtrap” after health and …
Exclusive: Officials carry out last-minute inspections after reports Bibby Stockholm could become ‘floating Grenfell’The Home Office has been forced to delay moving people seeking asylum on to a controversial giant barge in order to carry out last-minu…
Mauricio Palma-Gutiérrez discusses migration and displacement in South America, focussing specifically on the practices of those states along the South American Andes.