Preparations continue at military base to be used for asylum seeker processing
Part of the Ministry of Defence site in Manston will be used to house people for up to five days.
Source: johnogroat-journal.co.uk
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Backlash over bid to 'cover up' daily migrant figures
Alp Mehmet, chairman of Migration Watch UK, which campaigns for tougher border controls, said the decision was a 'cowardly act', adding that the British people 'deserve better' from Priti Patel.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Priti Patel is warned 65,000 migrants could cross the Channel this year
Officials have told the Home Secretary that the figure may reach 'worst case scenario' and demonstrates why ministers are looking at 'outsourcing' the asylum process to other countries.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Migrant Channel crossings already three times higher than last January, figures show
More than 800 migrants have been intercepted and brought ashore so far this month - compared with 223 for the whole of January last year
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Government 'could send asylum seekers abroad for processing'
Ministers are said to be drawing up proposals which would see people arriving illegally in the UK sent abroad for processing and resettlement.
Source: dailymail.co.uk