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'ISIS Bride' Shamima Begum banned from returning to the UK
Shamima Begum travelled to Syria in 2015 as a schoolgirl and later had her citizenship revoked on national security grounds after being found in a refugee camp in February 2019
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Israel birthplace 'scribbled out' on baby's UK passport form as probe launched
Around 30,000 Palestinians have died in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas that was triggered by a bloody terror attack on October 7 that claimed over 1,200 Israeli lives
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Top immigration inspector sacked for warning private jet flights weren't checked
David Neal was sacked after claiming that hundreds of private jet passengers were allowed into the UK without going through proper checks, which he branded a "scandal"
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Map shows most common illegal drugs flooding the streets in your area
Cocaine remains Britain's top drug seized more than any other apart from cannabis, the Home Office says, but heroin and ketamine were the main drug seen by some UK police forces
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Call to ban the 'cruel' tests that see animals force fed until half of them die
Ministers face calls to outlaw the controversial LD50 test which sees animals fed chemicals until half die, and also bring in a blanket ban on experiments on dogs
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Hundreds of US citizens apply for asylum in UK with one in seven claims granted
Home Office figures show 434 Americans have applied for asylum in the UK in the past decade, with one in seven being granted refugee status or similar protections
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Windrush scandal 'cheating generations of our family out of UK opportunities'
The family of Reynold Simon-Thompson, 87, from Trinidad, face spending a fortune for his right to live in the UK despite him working in the country for years on a British passport
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Over 150 police officers and staff convicted last year – see where on map
Home Office figures reveal that officers and staff members working for the police were convicted of a number of crimes - including sexual offences, violence and theft
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Home Office to pay rapper and TV stars for TikTok posts about small boats
Home Office officials have reportedly drawn up a shortlist of celebrities in Albania who they want to post TikTok videos discouraging people from travelling to the UK by small boat
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Prince Harry's heartbreaking wish for Archie and Lilibet scuppered by royal row
A royal expert has claimed that Prince Harry has a heartbreaking wish for his two children - Archie and Lilibet - that may have been scuppered by internal issues within the Royal Family
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New anti-fraud campaign launched, but critics say it's 'too little, too late'
The Government's Stop! Think Fraud campaign, starting on Monday, includes a new website with fraud safety advice and adverts on billboards, broadcast and social media
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Tories quietly change zombie knife ban jail time commitment to 'may face prison'
The Home Office said the policy hadn’t been changed, and that the original release was wrong and was corrected
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Suspected Russian spy 'worked for MI6 - and even met King Charles'
The man alleged by the Government to be a Russian spy claimed to have worked for GCHQ, MI6, the Ministry of Defence and the Home Office, during which time he met King Charles
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New protest clampdown with £1,000 fines for wearing masks and climbing memorials
Plans unveiled by Home Secretary James Cleverly include £1,000 fines and possible jail sentences for people who wear masks, bring flares and climb on war memorials during protests
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King Charles 'delayed helicopter to Sandringham' so he could welcome Harry
Prince Harry met with the King at Clarence House on Tuesday sparking fresh hopes for the healing of family divisions, with the monarch even delaying his helicopter to talk with his son
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Widows facing 'shameless' £3,000 fee to stay in UK take challenge to court
It costs £491 for someone to apply for leave to remain in the UK, but bereaved people whose partners have passed away are challenging a rule which lumps them with a £3000 penalty
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'Shameless' Tories set for court battle with widows after partners' deaths
Ministers face growing calls to scrap fees of nearly £3,000 for people whose British partner dies to be allowed to remain in the UK ahead of a High Court showdown
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Fury over £1m for firm to sort Windrush cash as victims die waiting for payout
Home Office officials have been blasted by advocates for victims of the Windrush scandal for spending over £1million to a private firm to arrange compensation payments
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263 prime suspects in killings are walking UK streets due to 'lack of evidence'
David Spencer, of the Centre for Crime Prevention, has said figures highlighting how many suspected killers are on the streets due to a lack of evidence is "deeply concerning"
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'Chemical attacker' Abdul Ezedi 'very isolated' and looked 'weak and vulnerable'
Fuguitive Abdul Ezedi was a regular visitor to the Justice and Peace Refugee Project in Newcastle, based close to the hostel he lived in, which provides asylum seekers with basic provisions
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Tory Robert Jenrick accused of 'politically motivated' attack on vicars
Former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick came under fire as he claimed 'naive' vicars and priests are tricked by asylum seekers when commenting about the Clapham acid attack
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Fury as James Cleverly pleads for £2.6billion to plug asylum black hole
Tories have been accused of 'busting the budget' after Home Secretary James Cleverly said he needed an extra £2.6billion to plug a Home Office budget black hole
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Wyscout, visa rules and tight budgets - Inside women's football recruitment
A lack of infrastructure and resources in the women's game means that the art of scouting and recruitment remains a turbulent and disparate realm for clubs across the UK to navigate
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Delays in knife crime decisions rocket as police 'spend days Tipp-Exing files'
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper warned unnecessary bureaucracy is hampering efforts to tackle knife crime as she claimed the Home Office under the Tories 'isn't doing its job properly'
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Prison officers to train contractors in forcing asylum seekers onto planes
Government contractor Mitie, which runs immigration detention centres, is hiring “use of force instructors” to force asylum-seekers on to planes bound for Rwanda
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