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National Audit Office says Shabana Mahmood’s plans may have ‘unintended consequences’ on stretched systemShabana Mahmood’s radical plans to overhaul the asylum system could cause “unintended consequences” such as increased homelessness among people see…
Exclusive: In open letter, 225 groups describe home secretary’s plan to overhaul asylum system as ‘cruel and ‘ruthless’UK politics live – latest updatesThe home secretary has been urged not to “play into the hands of those seeking to build division” by…
Refugee Council says plans would create ‘expensive bureaucracy’ and keep people in limboUK politics live –latest updatesPeople who migrate to the UK will be eligible for benefits and social housing only when they become British citizens and those who a…
Findings of inquiry into handling of pandemic by Boris Johnson’s government paint picture of delay and inactionIn an interview with ITV, Keir Starmer also defended the decision to delay the publication of the government’s review of educational provisio…
Treatment of terrorist with known mental health needs said to have contravened prohibition on inhuman or degrading treatmentUK politics live – latest updatesShabana Mahmood and David Lammy have been found to have breached a prohibition on inhuman or de…
Health secretary says he is not comfortable with some elements of policy but that it is the right thing to do for the countryWes Streeting has admitted he is not comfortable with forcibly deporting families under the home secretary’s migration plans, w…
Home secretary urged to explain statement that asylum admissions will start at ‘a few hundred’ people Shabana Mahmood is facing demands for compassion and clarity after it emerged that only a “few hundred” asylum seekers would initially be permitted to…
Dubs, who was a child refugee, says Shabana Mahmood’s ‘shabby’ plans will increase community tensionsUK politics live – latest updatesThe home secretary is seeking “to use children as a weapon” in her changes to the asylum system, a veteran Labour peer…
In today’s newsletter: Shabana Mahmood is pitching radical new limits on whether asylum seekers can ever gain settled status – but it may come with political consequencesGood morning. In September, Nigel Farage floated a Reform UK policy of ending inde…
Significant divisions exposed within party as angry backbenchers vow to force changes to hardline proposalsKeir Starmer is facing another major challenge to his authority as angry Labour MPs vowed to force changes to new hardline migration measures tha…