The UK's asylum system is affected by inefficiencies, "wasted public funds" and a succession of "short-term, reactive" government policies that have moved problems elsewhere, the National Audit Office ...

NAO studied sample of 5,000 people and said it was impossible to know their whereabouts due to poor internal systems ...

The Palestinian says it shouldn't take so long to process an asylum claim - and claims he'd be happy to join protesters ...

Ballooning backlog of asylum appeals is fuelled by shortage of immigration judges and lack of legal aid, national audit ...

The Home Office has reportedly granted asylum to migrants without requiring the usual in-person interviews, as it attempts to ...

The asylum system cost the taxpayer £4.9 billion in 2024-25, mostly on migrant hotels and other accommodation.

Why asylum cases stall in the UK: how absconding, appeals, and legal limbo work, and what the law requires from the Home ...

Britain had the largest absolute increase in new asylum applications in Europe in 2024, not the biggest percentage increase across the continent, contrary to misleading online posts and articles. The ...

An asylum seeker who arrived in the UK two years ago has met his partner and become a father, but is still waiting for his ...

Housing Secretary Mairi McAllan has hit back at Nigel Farage after claims asylum seekers are prioritised for housing in Glasgow, while ...

Cameron Barracks, near Inverness city centre, could accommodate about 300 men from next year. The Home Office originally ...

AN ALBANIAN burglar twice jailed and deported before sneaking back into Britain for a life of luxury has insisted: “My crimes ...