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Im lu kwesa im lukwesa burak. Lets get more on the ongoing row over housing Asylum Seekers. The bbc has heard the first 50 people who will be housed on the Bibby Stockholm Barge later today, and up to 500 men will be transferred there while they await the outcome of their asylum applications. Campaigners have expressed concerns about the conditions aboard the barge but the government insists the that it is safe and help will help reduce the cost of placing migrants in hotels. Our reporter Steve Humphrey is in portland harbour. So far this morning we have not seen any activity around the barge ...

We start in the uk where the first Asylum Seekers to be housed on Board A Barge in dorset are expected to arrive later today. The use of the Bibby Stockholm to house up to 500 people had been delayed by safety concerns. Ministers insist the vessel will help reduce the cost of placing migrants in hotels. Dan johnson reports. Three weeks after reaching portland, the Bibby Stockholm looks like its about to take up its role, as a home for Asylum Seekers and a display of a tougher approach to immigration. This is part of the governments insistence on reducing hotel bills, currently around £6 milli...

I'm lu kwesa i'm lukwesa burak. let's get more on the ongoing row over housing asylum seekers. the bbc has heard the first 50 people who will be housed on the bibby stockholm barge later today, and up to 500 men will be transferred there while they await the outcome of their asylum applications. campaigners have expressed concerns about the conditions aboard the barge but the government insists the that it is safe and help will help reduce the cost of placing migrants in hotels. our reporter steve humphrey is in portland harbour. so far this morning we have not seen any activity around the bar...

NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Six original oil on board paintings by the renowned Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis (1903-1970), plus a watercolor and pen on paper by Ms. Lewis, sold for a ...

Another Nova Scotia folk artist – Joe Norris (1924-1996) – also did well: four of his paintings combined for $49,560. Overall the sale grossed $491,264.