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NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus doesn't deter migrants as more than 100 take on 'death-defying' Channel crossing
More than 100 migrants have been intercepted in a week trying to make the dangerous Channel crossing in inflatable boats despite coronavirus fears.
NewsYahoo News UKMadeleine McCann detectives ‘request more money' to fund £12m search
Some £12m has been spent so far in searching for Madeleine, who went missing in Portugal in 2007
PoliticsYahoo News UKShamima Begum says her ‘world fell apart’ after she lost UK citizenship appeal
Isis bride Shamima Begum was photographed in front of a cushion decorated with a British flag.
PoliticsYahoo News UKJamaica deportation flights goes ahead without 25 detainees following last-minute Court of Appeal ruling
The Home Office has flown offenders out of the UK to Jamaica even though a Court of Appeal judge ordered against it.
PoliticsYahoo News UKMinister defends deportation of ‘rapists and killers’ to Jamaica as 170 MPs call to stop flight
The government has been criticised for planning to deport those convicted of non-violent offences.
NewsYahoo News UKUS says UK's extradition request for intelligence official's wife over driving death is 'highly inappropriate'
The UK submitted the request for Anne Sacoolas on Friday after she was charged with causing Harry Dunn’s death by dangerous driving.
NewsYahoo News UKIsis bride Shamima Begum ‘exposed to real risk of torture or death by British citizenship removal’
She fled east London at the age of 15 and married an Isis fighter in Syria.
PoliticsYahoo News UKHome Office’s Brexit advert banned for ‘misleading’ EU citizens
The Home Office said it ‘completely disagreed’ with the decision.
PoliticsYahoo News UKTwo other IS brides stripped of UK citizenship by Home Office, according to reports
The Sunday Times reported that two other IS brides in Syria have been stripped of their UK citizenship by the Home Office.
NewsYahoo News UKMore white people arrested last year on suspicion of terrorism than Asian people, figures show
More white people were arrested last year under terror legislation than Asian people, Home Office figures show.
PoliticsYahoo News UKJeremy Corbyn insists Isis bride Shamima Begum should be allowed to return to UK
Sajid Javid's decision is only permissible under international law if it does not leave the individual stateless.
PoliticsYahoo News UKShamima Begum 'is not a Bangladeshi citizen' country's minister insists
The Home Office has stripped Shamima Begum of UK citizenship.
PoliticsYahoo News UKLess than half of failed asylum seekers are removed from the UK, report claims
More than half of failed asylum seekers remain in the UK, according to a report from ex-Home Office chief David Wood, published by think-tank Civitas.
NewsYahoo News UKPolice 'pursuing two new leads’ in the search for Madeleine McCann
Police have told the parents of Madeleine McCann they have two new lines of inquiry into her disappearance, it has been reported.
PoliticsYahoo News UKPolicing could become 'irrelevant' as forces struggle to cope with rising crime, report warns
The report from the Commons Home Affairs Committee called for ministers to prioritise policing in the Autumn budget, or risk public safety.
NewsYahoo News UKScotland Yard applies for more cash to continue hunt for missing Madeleine McCann
The Home Office has confirmed that it is considering an application from Scotland Yard for more funding to extend the investigation into Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
HealthYahoo News UKThe war on cannabis has been 'comprehensively lost', says former Tory leader William Hague
Former Conservative leader William Hague called for changes to the laws on cannabis following the Billy Caldwell case.
NewsYahoo News UKAt least 1 in 8 ‘child refugees’ arriving in Britain were adults
Some 65% of asylum seekers who were assessed after claiming to be children were judged to be adults.
NewsYahoo News UKGovernment accused of whitewashing police cuts over rise in violent crime
Ministers have previously insisted that a decline in the number of officers could not be linked to a rise in violent crime.
NewsYahoo News UKDonations top £12k for man suffering from cancer after Theresa May refused to intervene over £54k NHS bill
The 63-year-old arrived in the UK in 1973 from Jamaica when hew was a teenager.
NewsYahoo News UKThe UK has 'lost' 600,000 foreign visitors who should have left the country, report reveals
The immigration watchdog accused the Home Office of ‘over-promising’.
NewsYahoo News UKInvestigation into missing Madeleine McCann will continue after Home Office grants Met Police extra funds
The Home Office granted a request by the Metropolitan Police for more funds for the investigation into Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
HealthPolitics.co.ukTalking Politics
During a select committee hearing on Tuesday, I listened carefully as Marissa Begonia from the Voice of Domestic Workers described a harrowing story of how one of her members died after being too worried to seek medical help for a persistent cough. Thanks to a clause within the Health and Social Care Act (2012), confidential information provided to the NHS by patients is being used to help trace immigration offenders. A hastily-produced Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Home Office and NHS Digital, introduced at the beginning of last year, provides a framework for something that is legal and has been ‘happening for years’, according to Department of Health and Social Care officials.
NewsPolitics.co.ukTheresa May's homeless deportation programme
Last week, the chancellor pledged to invest £20m in schemes to support people on the brink of homelessness and end rough-sleeping by 2027. This is a welcome step towards resolving the UK’s rapidly escalating homelessness crisis. As the chancellor spoke, representatives of the Home Office were in the nearby Royal Courts of Justice, defending its policy of removing EEA nationals for sleeping rough.
NewsPolitics.co.ukThe progressive left needs to remember its roots and start speaking up for immigration
Most hoped, not unreasonably, that the year ahead would bring with it some measure of clarity on the future of Britain’s relationship with the EU (and the rest of the world), the status of 3 million EEA nationals in the UK, and the likely shape of Britain’s post-Brexit immigration system. Humiliation at the polls, scheming and scandal in the cabinet, and deadlock in Brexit negotiations have left Theresa May’s government fractured and weak. Britain is now faced with the unenviable prospects of another early election, an economic crisis, a breakdown in talks or some combination of all three.
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