86 m. ago Immigration law changes: New rules to reduce migrant hotel use and restrict sex offender refugee claims

Measures to be introduced following cases such as the chemical attack by Abdul Ezedi, who threw a corrosive substance over his former girlfriend and two children in Clapham last year

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6 h. ago Tory fury as Labour's asylum block on foreign sex offenders leaves human rights loophole

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper (pcitured) announced that attackers who commit 'appalling' sex crimes will no longer be eligible for protection here under the Refugee Convention.

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10 h. ago Sex offenders to be denied refugee protection in UK under law change

The new measure will be introduced in an amendment to the Government’s Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill.

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10 h. ago New laws for foreign sex offenders and measures to reduce use of migrant hotels proposed by Home Office

Measures to be introduced following cases such as the chemical attack by Abdul Ezedi, who threw a corrosive substance over his former girlfriend and two children in Clapham last year

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10 h. ago Migrants convicted of sex offences to be banned from claiming asylum in Britain

Labour’s crackdown will also see 24-week time limits for asylum appeals decisions to cut the backlog

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10 h. ago Migrants on sex offenders register to be blocked from claiming asylum in UK under law change

Anyone convicted of a crime in the UK which places them on the sex offenders register, regardless of the length of their sentence, will be denied refugee status under new plans

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23 h. ago Teen found in 23st sex offender's wardrobe after sending SOS Instagram message

After the 16 year old girl had been missing for months, the teen sent a desperate Instagram message to her friend which helped police track her to the registered sex offenders house

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63 h. ago Drunk sex offender died after falling down stairs day after he got out of jail

At the time of Anthony Payne's death a warrant for his arrest was outstanding

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3 d. ago Trans people 'considering fleeing Britain and claiming asylum abroad' after Supreme Court gender ruling, ex

Lord Cashman made the claim in a debate in the House of Lords on Thursday saying people were looking to leave the country after the Supreme Court's ruling last week.

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3 d. ago 'Dangerous' sex offender back behind bars over vile messages to boy

'Rudd was fully aware he was breaching his Sexual Harm Prevention Order...but that didn't stop him'

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4 d. ago Trans people 'considering fleeing Britain and claiming asylum abroad' after Supreme Court gender ruling, Labour peer claims

Lord Cashman made the claim in a debate in the House of Lords on Thursday saying people were looking to leave the country after the Supreme Court's ruling last week.

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5 d. ago Easter TikTok tourist daytripper invasion: Locals complain their beauty spots are under siege by visitors leaving behind piles of litter and human waste

Masses of day trippers descending on rural beauty spots across the UK over the Easter weekend have been lambasted by locals who say they are being 'besieged'.

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9 d. ago I had a wonderful relationship for 10 years, until I made a shocking discovery about my 'perfect man' and realised the horrific truth about him

Serial sex offender John Xydias who filmed himself raping unconscious woman was turned into police after his girlfriend Josie Francoli uncovered the disturbing footage and exposed him.

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1 week ago UN backs plans to deport failed asylum seekers to 'return hubs' abroad as Labour considers sending migrants to the Balkans

Last month, Yvette Cooper discussed sending asylum seekers to 'return hubs' in Albania, Serbia, Bosnia and North Macedonia with the head of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

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1 week ago Grandmother found entombed in concrete after dinner with sex

Missing grandmother Marcia Norman was found buried in concrete under a makeshift shed as her sex offender handyman becomes prime suspect and flees to another state

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1 week ago Film branded 'height of human accomplishment' leaving Netflix in just days

2017 dark comedy The Death of Stalin is a satirical depiction of the power struggle following the Soviet leader's death and will be leaving Netflix at the end of the month

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1 week ago Labour awards contract for asylum barges and hotels despite pledge to end their use

Exclusive: Critics urge the government to confirm that they would not restore the ‘inhumane use of barges to house people seeking asylum’

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2 w. ago Woman who married a river issues statement on health of relationship two years on

A wild swimmer married the River Avon, despite it being so polluted with sewage it leaves her and pals smelling of human poo, and says it is wedded bliss

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2 w. ago 'Dangerous' sex offender, 25, who targeted young girls leaving school dies in prison

Steven Collins was caught out after two of his victims caught him filming under their school skirts in Tameside

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2 w. ago Tory fury at courts 'not enforcing the law' after 'Stop Brexit Man' Steve Bray is cleared of flouting ban on playing deafening versions of Muppets and Star Wars themes outside Parliament

Steve Bray, 56, routinely uses speakers to blare out versions of songs including The Muppet Show theme and Darth Vader's march in Westminster.

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