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There has been much discussion of Margaret Thatcher’s legacy in Parliament of late, including at last Wednesday’s PMQs.

Britain is a dynamic, generous and outward-looking country. That has, and always will be, the case. We have led the world in giving asylum to those fleeing war, abuse and torture. Most recently we have taken in thousands of people through our Ukraine, Hong Kong, Afghanistan and Syria schemes.

Fresh from a defeat in the supreme court, the government wants to declare the African country safe for asylum seekers – whatever the reality is

Unless Keir Starmer changes tack, a Labour government can’t curb the humanitarian crisis on British shores.

The requirement that only social workers carry out age assessments of unaccompanied asylum seekers should end, says the ADCS president

Home Office ministers faced questions about the accuracy and safety of new migrant age assessment plans.

Home Office ministers faced questions about the accuracy and safety of new migrant age assessment plans.

Home Office ministers faced questions about the accuracy and safety of new migrant age assessment plans.

Omar fled to the UK and claimed asylum in November 2020. But the long wait for the Home Office to process his asylum claim - two years and four months - took a huge toll on his mental health.

An asylum seeker who escaped to the UK after five years of torture in a Syrian prison has told Sky News he was so traumatised by the long wait for a H...