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Immigration and asylum

  • An England flag on a lamp-post

    Oxfordshire council seeks injunction over flags tied to lamp-posts across county

    Council says it has so far spent £15,000 removing flags put up under campaign linked to anti-immigration protests
  • Police vehicle firing off a jet of water from a cannon on top of it

    French police authorised to use water cannon on asylum seekers in £660m deal with UK

    Refugee charity says decision to let riot police use water cannon, which are banned in Great Britain, is ‘sickening’
  • Flames and thick black smoke rise from a burning bus in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 9 June 2026

    Indifference to suffering amid Belfast riots

  • Chris Philp

    Refugee groups condemn Tory plan to remove judges from asylum appeals

  • Liz Kendall in Parliament

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Technology secretary says she wants regulator to design plans for online age verification by October – as it happened

    Liz Kendall also wants Ofcom to report to parliament every year on how effectively social media firms are keeping under-16s off their platforms
  • John Crace

    The politics sketch
    double quotation markReform UK’s Honest Bob stands up for the little people like him

    John Crace
    It fell to Robert Jenrick to announce his party’s plans to lift white British people from the bottom of the pile
  • Robert Jenrick gestures with his hand as he speaks while sitting behind a table in a TV studio.

    Jenrick rebuked for not providing evidence to asylum detention inquiry

    Former immigration minister criticised by inquiry chair for failing to give statement about ‘wretched’ Manston site
  • Wes Streeting gestures with both hands raised while speaking against a bright pink background

    Wes Streeting plans to increase high-skilled immigration if he becomes PM

    Leadership hopeful also wants tax revenues from new North Sea oil and gasfields used to cut energy bills
  • Nigel Farage speaks at a press conference in front of a lectern with ‘Makerfield needs Reform’ written on it

    Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing as byelection looms

    Reform leader claims ‘anti-whiteness is institutionalised’ in UK as polls suggest Labour have lead in Makerfield
  • Tailback of lorries approaching Dover on the A20

    How Brexit has made Britain poorer – in charts

    Forecasters were wrong about an immediate recession but right that we would be worse off outside the EU
  • Police vehicles form a barrier in front of large flames and black smoke on a street

    The Saturday read
    Riots and racism: why is the UK burning?

    Claims of two-tier policing and uncontrolled immigration may not be borne out by the facts, but that has not stopped them being played up for political ends
  • Riot police arrive at the scene of a fire lit by anti-immigration protesters in Belfast

    Belfast riots trigger renewed scrutiny over loyalist paramilitary influence

    The violent disturbances occurred in a nationalist area yet played out against a backdrop of union jacks
  • Two police officers in high-visibility jackets stand near a police van and barriers outside the Bell Hotel with an England flag flying

    Asylum seekers removed from Essex hotel targeted by far right as Home Office ends contract

    Bell hotel in Epping was scene of violent protests after asylum seeker living there sexually assaulted girl and woman
    • Remove Windrush payout scheme from Home Office control, campaigners urge

    • Full Story
      On the ground in the Belfast riots – Full Story podcast

      Podcast27:27
    • Up to 90% of Ireland’s asylum seekers may have entered from Northern Ireland, data shows

  • An upturned and burnt-out car

    Today in Focus
    On the ground in the Belfast riots - podcast

    Podcast27:06
  • Dan Jarvis

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Dan Jarvis named new defence secretary as Al Carns quits government – UK politics as it happened

  • Sultan outside his small shop, on the Donegal Road near Sandy Row in south Belfast which was burnt out by rioters.

    ‘My kids are crying’: list of targeted addresses stokes fears across Belfast

  • A pregnant woman in an orange dress stands with a man and young girl beside a pond

    Care worker fears being parted from unborn child and family after Home Office ‘go home’ letters

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