US Transgender Citizens Flee to Netherlands for Asylum
A sharp rise in Americans, many transgender, claiming asylum in the Netherlands reveals a climate of fear in Trump's America. Discover their stories and the legal hurdles they face.
A sharp rise in Americans, many transgender, claiming asylum in the Netherlands reveals a climate of fear in Trump's America. Discover their stories and the legal hurdles they face.
Facing a surge in discriminatory laws, transgender Americans are seeking asylum in the UK. Discover their stories of flight and the challenges of finding sanctuary. Read the full report.
Manchester United legend Ruud van Nistelrooy has been appointed assistant coach for the Netherlands national team ahead of the World Cup, days after missing out on the interim manager role at Old Trafford.
A review of 'Our American Queen', a new play about Kate Chase's political machinations during the 1864 US election. On at London's Bridewell Theatre until 7 February.
A powerful photo essay features seven Afghan women who escaped the Taliban and rebuilt their lives in the UK. Their stories highlight resilience and the ongoing fight for women's rights in Afghanistan.
A rare cold snap has caused transport chaos in the Netherlands, with thousands of flights cancelled and cyclists stranded. Experts warn climate change has left the nation unprepared for winter. Discover the full story.
The Netherlands is poised to ban most consumer fireworks following a violent New Year's Eve that caused over 1,200 injuries. Discover the growing European crackdown on the tradition.
Alolita Semesi, a mother from Tuvalu, is among the first offered resettlement in Australia as her island home succumbs to climate change. Read her story of loss and hope.
From Derbyshire to Devon, local groups are helping refugee families settle and integrate, offering vital support from housing to language. Discover how these compassionate schemes are building bridges.
A deep dive into the shocking gangland killings that revealed the dark underbelly of organised crime in the Netherlands, challenging its liberal image. Listen to the full investigation.
Shadi Khan Saif argues Australia's boycott of Afghan cricket penalises players, not the Taliban. He calls for conditional engagement to support all Afghan athletes.
A violent New Year's Eve in the Netherlands saw two fatalities from fireworks, a historic church destroyed by fire, and unprecedented attacks on emergency services. Read the full report on the night of chaos.
Plaid Cymru held Caerphilly as locals and Ukrainian refugees challenged Reform UK's 'disinformation'. Discover how grassroots action halted the right-wing party's advance ahead of May's Senedd vote.
A London couple shares how opening their home to asylum seekers through Refugees at Home has enriched their lives, created lasting bonds, and brought new meaning to festive traditions. Discover their inspiring story.
A journalist reflects on her father's arrival in the UK 43 years ago and the community that saved him, contrasting it with today's hostile asylum policies. She calls for compassion and sharing.
The Trump administration has ordered the deportation of thousands of Afghans who arrived after the 2021 evacuation. Read the full story on the legal and human impact.
As Christmas 2025 approaches, Ukrainian refugees in the UK share how they preserve their festive traditions, from St Nicholas Day to Holy Supper, while mourning lives shattered by Russia's full-scale invasion.
Appeal court judges reject commissioner's challenge, confirming the unlawful detention of Tamil asylum seekers for three years on the remote island. The UK faces millions in damages.
Fifty years after the Vietnam War, Phillip Noyce's political drama 'The Quiet American' offers a hauntingly relevant critique of US interventionism, mirrored in today's conflicts. Stream it now.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands lead a growing boycott of Eurovision 2026 after Israel is allowed to compete. Read the full statements and see which other countries are joining.
Uganda halts asylum for Eritreans, Somalis and Ethiopians, blaming UN aid cuts. The policy shift leaves thousands in limbo and marks a major retreat from progressive refugee policies.
Two brothers on trial for drowning their sister in a Dutch swamp blame their father, calling him a 'terror' to the family. The 'honour killing' followed a TikTok video.
The Biden administration terminates Temporary Protected Status for Myanmar, affecting thousands and sparking deportation concerns. Learn about the implications and community response.
Donald Trump calls for review of Afghan refugees after Washington shooting injures two National Guard members. Plus, Hong Kong fire death toll rises and new Russia sanctions proposed.
Cauldeen primary school in Inverness cancels Christmas performance featuring Syrian refugees after receiving racist and abusive messages. Police investigating threats.
Cauldeen Primary School in Inverness cancels its festive musical following a torrent of racist and abusive online messages. Police are investigating the incident.
Exclusive: Nauru's president suggests returning refugees to home countries in suppressed interview. Australia paid $2.5bn for offshore processing deal. Read the full investigation.
Mining giant BHP has ended its pursuit of Anglo American, leaving the path clear for Anglo's planned £39bn copper merger with Teck Resources. Discover the implications for the global mining sector.
Palestinian workers from Gaza have been living in a Nablus stadium for over two years, unable to return to their families due to the closed border. Read their stories of exile and loss.
The transformation of Jesus's message from radical love to hate mirrors Trump's wrecking-ball approach to American democracy. Discover the parallels and resistance.