About 500 adult male migrants will be housed in a barge on the Dorset coast "in the coming months", the government has confirmed. The plans have been criticised by local groups, refugee charities ...

Exclusive: Fire Brigades Union outlines ‘serious fire and safety concerns’ over Bibby Stockholm Suella Braverman’s stalled plan to house asylum seekers on a giant barge is facing a major ...

Britain's deal with France to end Channel crossings can never achieve its aims – because some French police prefer to party rather than stop migrants, a Daily Express investigation can reveal.

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EXCLUSIVE: Migrant Amin Khan had fled his home country in Afghanistan to evade death at the hands of the Taliban. The 20-year ...

Bibby Stockholm migrant barge made ready to rehouse asylum seekers after legionella outbreak - Work follows a fire inspection ...

The Bibby Stockholm barge has cost more than half a million pounds in the last month, enough to clear 1,000 asylum claims. The empty vessel, moored off the Dorset Coast, was supposed to house 500 ...

An incoming Labour government will use controversial barges to house asylum seekers for a “very short” period while a backlog in cases is tackled. Shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock ...

A Labour government could use barges and disused military bases to house asylum seekers, despite criticism from refugee groups for their use. Labour’s shadow home secretary, Yvette Cooper, has ...

Home secretary says Tories were ‘too squeamish’ in past to deal with immigration properly from fear of being called racist. ...

About 500 adult male migrants will be housed in a barge on the Dorset coast "in the coming months", the government has confirmed. The plans have been criticised by local groups, refugee charities ...