1 hour ago Number 10 says housing migrants in barracks worth it despite cost

The Prime Minister's official spokesman also rejected suggestions the Government had not moved swiftly enough to grasp the migrant crisis.

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3 h. ago Housing migrants in barracks worth it to quell public anger despite cost – No 10

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman also rejected suggestions the Government had not moved swiftly enough to grasp the migrant crisis.

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6 h. ago Keir Starmer 'tells Home Office to shut down asylum hotels within a year' as ministers suggest more military bases could be used to house migrants

The Cameron Barracks in Inverness and the Crowborough army training camp in East Sussex have already been lined up to house 900 male asylum seekers.

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8 h. ago More military bases could be used to house migrants, says defence minister

Luke Pollard appeared to suggest that the cost of moving migrants into the bases could be higher than housing them in hotels.

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8 h. ago Revealed: The two military sites in Scotland and Sussex that Labour will use to house 900 migrant men

The Cameron Barracks in Inverness and the Crowborough army training camp in East Sussex are at the centre of government talks on where to house 900 male asylum seekers.

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8 h. ago Housing asylum seekers in army barracks may cost more than migrant hotels, admits defence minister

Men to be housed at Cameron Barracks in Inverness and Crowborough Training Camp in East Sussex will be the first of up to 10,000 migrants who the Home Office want to place at military sites

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10 h. ago Asylum seekers to be housed in barracks in bid to end use of migrant hotels

Men to be housed at Cameron Barracks in Inverness and Crowborough Training Camp in East Sussex will be the first of up to 10,000 migrants who the Home Office want to house on military sites

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39 h. ago Blunders that shame 'chaotic' Home Office's housing of asylum seekers... from wild overspending on migrant hotels to ignoring impact on local communities

The report by MPs today shows for the first time how the department's catalogue of errors left Britain saddled with billions of pounds in extra costs for migrant hotels.

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49 h. ago The sleepy Irish 'village' housing 2,300 migrants in a luxury hotel tearing itself apart after a 'failed African asylum seeker

Riots have convulsed quiet Saggart for the past two nights after the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old Irish girl by a 26-year-old African migrant due to be deported outside the Citywest hotel.

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51 h. ago UK taxpayers paying £15m a year to Chinese firms to run asylum hotels as part of Beijing's £190 billion British business empire

Hotels in Cheshire, Kent and Cardiff used to house migrants are ultimately owned by Chinese businesses close to the communist regime.

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52 h. ago Asylum seekers will be housed by 90 per cent of councils by the end of the year, Home Office documents reveal

This summer it was revealed that 82 per cent of local authorities were housing migrants, but that number is now set to rise to 92 per cent by the end of 2025.

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5 d. ago Woman accused of following and fatally shooting driver who honked at her at green light: ‘A moment of anger should not cost someone their life’

The Indianapolis woman allegedly followed and yelled at the man who hinked at her before firing a gun into his car, killing him

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7 d. ago TikTok asylum landlords boast about letting properties out to 'illegal immigrants' as they show off their flashy 'taxpayer

Migrants awaiting decisions are increasingly staying in houses of multiple accommodation, or HMOs - and owners are sharing tips on making Home Office money.

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2 w. ago Migrants overpaying for substandard homes face blame for Netherlands housing crisis

With general elections in two weeks, housing crisis is a big issue, with the far-right Party for Freedom blaming migrantsCarlos Fernandes is proud of the metalwork he does on Dutch superyachts that sail the world. But the Portuguese migrant worker was surprised to hear he might be paying hundreds of euros too much in monthly rent for his family’s apartment.“We found it and we moved in,” he said. “It should be between €800 and €1,115 but we are paying €1,380.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago The most dangerous asylum hotel in the country which has housed violent migrants who attacked victims with a machete, snooker cue and broken bottle... all at the taxpayers' expense

Three migrants among many staying at a public-funded hotel in seaside resort Bournemouth have faced sentencing for separate violent crimes over just 10 days.

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