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Targeted by the right, Britain’s asylum hotels breed fear and disorder

Britain housed 32,345 asylum seekers in 218 hotels (March 2025), spending £3.1 billion on hotels in 2024. Labour vows to…

Home Office U-turn: Drops plan to house asylum seekers in town flats

The Home Office abandoned a Waterlooville scheme on 9 August 2025 to house 35 asylum seekers after protests and a…

I-730 Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition: Detailed Eligibility and Steps Explained

All I-730 petitions now route to the Texas Service Center; filings postmarked September 2, 2025 or later will be rejected.…

No Official Evidence Hotels Near Bournemouth Beach House Asylum Seekers

BCP Council and Dorset Police state there is no official evidence hotels by Bournemouth beach house asylum seekers as of…

Revealed: 200 Asylum Hotel Residents Charged with Crimes in 2025

By mid-2025, 200 asylum hotel residents were charged with crimes in the UK, driving new policies. The government is ending…

Green Card Interviews Resume for Asylees: End of the Pause Explained

Starting August 6, 2025, USCIS requires more Green Card interviews for asylees and refugees to enhance security and detect fraud.…

Egyptian Failed Asylum Seeker Drowned Trying to Board Ship to Canada

An Egyptian failed asylum seeker drowned in 2025 at Southampton docks targeting Canada. The UK faces 79,000 pending asylum applications…

UK to Cover Transport Costs in New UK-France Asylum Seeker Deal

Starting August 2025, the UK-France deal returns some boat arrivals to France, accepting equal eligible asylum seekers with UK family…