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U.S. asylum backlog push yields record denials, homelessness risk
In March 2025 immigration judges completed 10,933 asylum cases—76% denied—while courts still carried over 3.7 million pending matters. Average waits…
UK equality campaigner: Abuse of suspected migrants is not an ‘innocent mistake’
Campaigners argue 2025 enforcement and the Hostile Environment worsen exploitation, citing 665 reported 2024 abuse cases and soaring asylum claims.…
Heathrow Marks Seventh Straight Month as Europe’s Most Punctual Hub
Heathrow set records in July 2025 (7.9 million passengers) and on 1 August (270,869) while claiming top OTP among large…
Epping Forest Council seeks High Court injunction to close Bell Hotel
On August 12, 2025 the council sought an interim injunction to stop the Bell Hotel’s asylum use, citing planning-law breaches.…
Home Office Phishing Scam Targets UK Immigration Sponsors’ SMS Credentials
In July–August 2025 a phishing campaign impersonating the Home Office targeted the SMS, with Mimecast logging ~10,500 emails. Compromised logins…
UK Adds India to ‘Deport Now, Appeal Later’ List Amid Crackdown
The UK broadened Deport Now, Appeal Later in August 2025 to include India among 23 countries. Foreign nationals with twelve-month-plus…
UK raids net hundreds arrested, including several Indian migrants
Operation Equalise (July 20–27, 2025) targeted delivery riders: 1,780 stops, 280 arrests, and seven Indian nationals detained in Hillingdon on…
Bid to End US Birthright Citizenship Worries UK Surrogacy Parents
UK parents using U.S. surrogacy face uncertainty after a January 20, 2025 Executive Order aimed at ending birthright citizenship; a…