Hundreds of asylum seekers are due to be housed in military barracks as the government seeks to end the use of hotels.Discussions are under way over the use of two sites - one in Scotland,…
The Home Office has "squandered" billions of pounds of taxpayers' money on asylum accommodation, according to a report by a committee of MPs.The Home Affairs Committee said "flawed contracts" and "incompetent delivery" left the department…
André Rhoden-Paul, Shivani Chaudhari and Ellena CruseEssex PolicePolice have launched a manhunt after an asylum seeker who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl was mistakenly released from prison.Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, who arrived in the…
Tom SymondsNews correspondentBBCListen to Tom reading this articleKate Wareing has dedicated her career to helping people who find themselves in a crisis because they have nowhere to live.It's clearly personal. She worked as a housing…
Sue Mitchell andRachel Muller-HeyndykGettyThe home secretary has ordered an urgent review into the use and cost of taxis to transfer asylum seekers from their hotels to appointments. The move by Shabana Mahmood follows a BBC…