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Reverse Colonialism? UK sees massive boom in migrant populations even as local birth rates decline, with Indians leading the pack

The UK's population rose to 68.3 million in 2023, driven by record levels of net international migr…

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Indian mission in UK issues safety advisory amid violent clashes

"Indian travellers would be aware of recent disturbances in some parts of the United Kingdom. T…

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London against racism: Thousands rally in solidarity with ethnic minorities amid violent anti-immigrant riots in UK

As the anti-racist counter-protesters appeared, the far-right protesters became more subdued.

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Far-right riots continue to sweep the UK following fatal stabbings at a children's dance class

More than 140 people have been arrested in the UK since Saturday night following widespread riots, …

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Cabins aren't much bigger than prison cells on this barge being rented by the British government to house asylum seekers

The Bibby Stockholm barge will be used to accommodate hundreds of men while their applications to r…

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In a landmark case, an Israeli man is requesting UK asylum, saying he'll be made to participate in 'apartheid' if he returns

The anti-Zionist, ultra-Orthodox Jewish student, who has been granted anonymity by courts, fled Isr…

Mia Jankowicz   


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An asylum seeker from Myanmar was rescued by New Zealand after jumping from a cargo ship and surviving 23 hours in the freezing ocean

Min Naing, 27, was a crewman on a logging ship passing New Zealand, local media said. He stole an i…

Bill Bostock   


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Russians and Ukrainians are traveling to Mexico, buying cheap cars and driving them across the US border to claim asylum, says report

Growing numbers of Russians and Ukrainians are expected to fly to Mexico and head for the border to…

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The UK considered sending asylum seekers to a volcanic island in the middle of the Atlantic

The Labour Party said sending asylum seekers to an island in the Atlantic Ocean was "inhumane, comp…

Adam Payne   


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G4S is haemorrhaging cash on rehousing asylum seekers in Britain

"We continued to effectively manage onerous legacy contracts in the UK. As a result of a material i…

Lianna Brinded   


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Angela Merkel's sudden urge to deport failed asylum seekers shows the impact of the Berlin terrorist attack

Gabriel had already last week announced a much tougher stance to deal with Islamism in Germany. "Sa…

Barbara Tasch   


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UK court orders Julian Assange to be extradited to the US

Assange faces hacking and espionage charges in the US. The final decision on extradition lies with …

Sinéad Baker   


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Edward Snowden hid in the homes of Hong Kong asylum seekers for 2 weeks after his explosive NSA leaks

There are still questions over where Snowden stayed before he checked into the Mira and the first s…

Rob Price   


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Asylum seekers say they were singled out for attacks after G4S painted their front doors red

G4S told Business Insider that there was an innocent explanation for the red doors. They said that …

Jeremy Wilson   


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UK approves Julian Assange extradition to the US to face hacking and espionage charges

The WikiLeaks founder faces 18 charges in the US and 175 years in prison if convicted. He is appeal…

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UK government accused of bamboozling traumatized Ukrainian refugees with bureaucracy

The British government said it would change its visa processing rules after a backlash for only gra…

Bethany Dawson   


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Wakefield's by-election, where the Conservatives are haunted by a ghost and locals complain about bus strikes

Insider spent two days in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, speaking to the main contenders which Labour s…

Henry Dyer   


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UK court rules Julian Assange can appeal extradition to the US

The High Court ruled in December that Assange could be extradited to the US. It now says Assange ca…

Sinéad Baker   


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Italian politician who supported Putin gets shamed at Ukraine border after trying to change stance to support refugees

Matteo Salvini, who once lavished praise on Putin, was shamed by the mayor of Przemysl, a Polish to…

Joshua Zitser   


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Tory infighting continues as MP Angela Richardson 'mutes' minister Nadine Dorries over Rishi Sunak Twitter attack

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss go head-to-head in a BBC leadership debate Monday evening, as blue-on-blu…

Catherine Neilan