Migration

Sunak ‘plans to stop deportation appeals’ for people who reach UK in small boats
Home Office reportedly proposed two options to try to prevent those crossing Channel from claiming asylum
Tom Ambrose
04, Feb, 2023 @11:47 AM

‘Constantly displaced’: migrants to New York City seek housing in freezing cold
Arrivals were welcomed and housed in a Manhattan hotel upon arrival, but are now warehoused in a frigid corner of Brooklyn
Samira Asma-Sadeque
04, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

Baby among nine dead from cold and thirst on boat in Mediterranean
Survivors tell Italian authorities vessel carrying about 50 people lost its way trying to cross from Tunisia
Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo
03, Feb, 2023 @5:42 PM

Home Office shelves plans to house asylum seekers in Southport Pontins
Sefton council understands Ainsdale site no longer under consideration after objections about access and impact on tourism
Jamie Grierson
03, Feb, 2023 @8:20 AM

Alf Dubs: Braverman calling refugees ‘invaders’ was low point of my career
Labour peer who fled to UK to escape Nazis says home secretary’s words ‘deeply and personally upsetting’
Peter Walker Political correspondent
03, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM

Sunak tells Piers Morgan ‘biological sex matters’ – as it happened
Prime minister speaks in interview on TalkTV to mark his 100th day in office
Nadeem Badshah (now) and Andrew Sparrow (earlier)
02, Feb, 2023 @8:59 PM

New Zealand PM welcomes change to Australia’s ‘corrosive’ deportation policy
Length of time someone has lived in Australia will be taken into account when considering whether to deport Kiwis who have been sentenced to a year or more in prison
Charlotte Graham-McLay and Henry Belot
01, Feb, 2023 @12:39 AM

No 10 warns public of ‘significant disruption’ tomorrow because of mass strikes – as it happened
Lecturers and university staff will walk out on Wednesday as teachers and train drivers also take action; ambulance staff to stage further strikes
Andrew Sparrow
31, Jan, 2023 @6:02 PM

‘Thought we’d made it’: new Biden rule leaves asylum seekers in limbo
Those migrating from Nicaragua, Cuba, Haiti and Venezuela dumped back in Mexico after being expelled at US border
Nina Lakhani in Mexico City
31, Jan, 2023 @10:30 AM

Rishi Sunak’s migration plan ‘would have left 45,000 in permanent limbo last year’
Refugee Council warns tens of thousands who crossed Channel to UK in 2022 would have been detained indefinitely under proposals
Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor
31, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM

Ghosts of Moria: living in the ashes of Europe’s largest migrant camp – documentary
As Europe’s most infamous migrant camp burned to the ground on the island of Lesbos in 2020, two Syrian friends evaded police to stay
Florian Elabdi, Michael Graverson, Jesper Jack, Annie Kelly Ekaterina OchagaviaLindsay Poulton
30, Jan, 2023 @12:00 PM

The Wire review – locals deal with razor-sharp border fence in migrant study
Documentary sheds light on responses to a fence designed to keep migrants of the EU Schengen area, a dizzyingly complex issue
Phil Hoad
30, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM
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