British far-right activists are increasingly travelling to northern France to intimidate asylum seekers. Aid groups link the rise to mainstream political rhetoric, as vandalism and hate graffiti surge.
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.
More than 100 asylum seekers staged overnight protests at Harmondsworth and Brook House detention centres against the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme with France. Officers with riot shields, dogs and teargas were deployed.
Footage shows officers with riot shields meeting protests at two UK immigration centres. Asylum seekers resist removal to France over safety fears. Read the full report.
Hungary grants political asylum to Poland's former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, shielding him from an abuse of power investigation. Read the full story on this major diplomatic rift.
As Reform UK gains ground and housing pressures mount, Glasgow's famed welcome faces its toughest test. We explore the frontline response from charities, schools, and community activists.
Sky News joins German police on the frontline against people smugglers. As Germany toughens its asylum rules, experts warn the UK could become the next target for illegal migration. Read the full investigation.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to evict thousands from asylum hotels this spring by removing financial support. The move targets those who can work or break rules.
The first charter flight of 2026 to return asylum seekers to France under the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme has been cancelled. Detainees at Harmondsworth IRC were informed of the last-minute decision.
Eighty detainees held under the 'one in, one out' scheme have compiled a damning report on conditions at Harmondsworth IRC, calling for a UN investigation into their treatment by the Home Office.
New Home Office powers allow Border Force to seize phones and search mouths at Manston processing centre. Campaigners call it 'inhumane' and question its legality.
Don Ng's debut film 'No Time for Goodbye' explores asylum-seeker loneliness in London but falters with sentimentality. Read our full review of the UK cinema release.
Asylum seekers in Croydon are learning vital construction skills to gain employment and leave temporary hotel accommodation. A local initiative provides training and qualifications, fostering integration and hope.
A community workshop in Mitcham is helping asylum seekers escape hotel isolation by teaching construction skills and offering a path to employment. Discover how this initiative is building futures.
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.
Canada's Liberal government fast-tracks Bill C-12, a sweeping immigration act that critics warn will erode refugee protections and mirror harsh US border strategies. Read the full analysis.
The Home Office confirms the first asylum seekers will be housed at Crowborough's former military barracks in early 2025, sparking local debate. Read the full details on the controversial accommodation plan.
A new report finds limited evidence of asylum seekers abusing modern slavery rules, challenging claims by home secretaries. Read the exclusive findings and analysis.
The controversial Napier barracks in Folkestone, the UK's first military site used to house asylum seekers, has closed. Read about its troubled history and what comes next.
A High Court order forces the Home Office to delay evictions for newly recognised refugees at risk of homelessness, extending the move-on period to 56 days. Over 3,000 people are set to benefit this winter.
Residents of an East Sussex town supporting asylum seekers face horrific threats and intimidation from protesters. Discover the dark side of the debate over housing 540 men at a former army camp.
Follow immigration attorney Milli Atkinson through a high-stakes day in San Francisco court, where ICE arrests at hearings and a climate of fear define the fight for asylum seekers' rights.
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.
Asylum seekers sent to Nauru by Australia report severe hunger and declining health, prohibited from working and struggling with exorbitant food prices. Read the full investigation.
Afghan refugees in Fremont's 'Little Kabul' feel targeted after a shooting by an asylum seeker. They say they are being forced to prove their loyalty to the US all over again.
President Trump has halted decisions on many US asylum claims. We explain the policy's scope, legality, and real-world impact on immigration.
The Trump administration's pause on asylum decisions and Afghan visas creates widespread fear and uncertainty for nearly 1.5 million pending cases. Read the full story.
New rules restrict asylum seekers from using taxis for medical appointments, forcing bus use instead. The Home Office aims to cut £15.8m annual costs. Learn about the changes.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces ban on taxi use for asylum seekers' medical trips, restricting to exceptional cases only. New rules aim to save taxpayer money from February.