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Home Office minister confirms asylum seekers’ jewellery may be seized

Alex Norris said on 17 November 2025 that jewellery and valuables could be taken from asylum seekers to help cover…

Migrant Protests Grow as Home Secretary Warns Illegal Immigration

A nationwide wave of protests against migrant housing has coincided with rising irregular arrivals. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood proposed temporary…

Britain Overhauls Human Rights Laws to Ease Migrant Deportations

On 17 November 2025 the UK launched a review to tighten domestic application of ECHR rights in immigration. Key measures:…

Labour MPs condemn asylum crackdown as performative cruelty

The government’s asylum crackdown led by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood would impose time‑limited refugee status, single appeals, expedited deportations, and…

UK Defends Asylum Crackdown as Starmer Faces Far-Right Pressure

The government plans to scrap the 2005 statutory duty guaranteeing asylum support, making assistance discretionary to curb over 39,000 small‑boat…

Mahmood pledges to tighten the “out of control” asylum system.

The Home Secretary announced a shift to temporary refugee status granting roughly 30 months’ leave and regular safety reviews, while…

Refugees Lose Automatic Family Reunion Rights as UK Tightens Rules

The UK suspended the refugee family reunion route on 4 September 2025; pre-deadline applications have a 240-day evidence window. New…

UK asylum reforms: refugees must wait 20 years to settle permanently

From 16 November 2025 the UK will grant refugees initial 2.5-year protection with reviews every 2.5 years, potentially delaying permanent…