3 d. ago Labour peer who fled Nazis as child hits out at asylum system shake

Lord Alf Dubs said the changes unveiled by the Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on Monday, which has also caused unease among Labour MPs, will make the UK less welcome

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4 d. ago UK pledges to step up child deportations as part of asylum reforms

Home Office says hesitancy around deporting families creates ‘perverse incentives’ to put children on small boats

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1 week ago Urgent hunt for missing woman, 34, who vanished from residential street in cathedral city

COPS have launched an urgent hunt to find a missing woman who vanished from a popular cathedral city. Azaria Green, 34, was last seen on the outskirts of Canterbury, Kent, on Saturday evening. Police say Azaria was reported missing after disappearing from the Kemsing Gardens area at around 6.30pm. Kent Police described her as being...

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2 w. ago More than 50 child asylum seekers still missing after disappearing from Kent care

Council data obtained by the Guardian shows 345 children have gone missing in recent years, many probably taken by traffickersMore than 50 lone child asylum seekers who disappeared soon after arriving in the UK and while in the care of the authorities are still missing, according to data obtained by the Guardian.Many of the missing children arrived in small boats or hidden in the backs of lorries and are thought to have been taken by traffickers. Kent is often the place where they arrive. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Met take over search for Epping sex offender after a sighting ‘in London area’

Former asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been missing since being released from prison in errorPolice searching in London for a former asylum seeker and convicted sex offender who was released from prison in error have urged him to hand himself in.The Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was jailed for 12 months in September for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl and made the subject of a five-year sexual harm prevention order. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Met police urge Epping sex offender spotted in London to hand himself in

Former asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been missing since being released from prison in errorPolice searching in London for a former asylum seeker and convicted sex offender who was released from prison in error have urged him to hand himself in.The Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was jailed for 12 months in September for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl and made the subject of a five-year sexual harm prevention order. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Met Police makes direct appeal to missing asylum seeker to hand himself in

Commander James Conway said that the asylum seeker had taken ‘a number of journeys’ across London since his release on Friday.

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3 w. ago Met cops take over hunt for missing sex offender asylum seeker

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, was jailed for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl before he was mistakenly released - and now remains 'at large in London' with the public urged to call 999 if they spot him

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