Shabana Mahmood tells MPs families are currently not being removed "even when we know their home country is perfectly safe".

A Labour peer who fled from the Nazis as a child refugee has accused home secretary Shabana Mahmood of using “children as a weapon” under her plans to make Britain less attractive to asylum seekers.

Refugeehood is not supposed to be like this. The ideal envisaged by the Refugee Convention is that refugee status ...

Under the measures proposed by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, asylum seekers will have to wait longer before they can settle ...

There are very clear positives in the asylum policy paper: expansion of safe and legal routes to claim asylum – avoiding the ...

Campaigners told the Home Affairs Select Committee that voters are 'up in arms' about the proposals and do not believe it is ...

Concerns have been raised by the Irish Government that the open border with Northern Ireland could see it become a back door ...

The new approach is widely considered to be influenced by Morgan McSweeney, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff, as ...

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) responded to the e-petition on October 2. It said that the ...

The government has responded to calls for the Government to scrap the legal obligation to own a TV licence. All UK households ...

Digital ID cards are set to be issued to all UK residents and legal residents - but a campaign is aiming to stop them going ...

The FCDO advises against all travel to parts of this east African nation. However, its department of tourism said 10,000 ...