A Merseyside council leader has explained why she challenged her own party’s government over a Home Office decision around an asylum seeker hotel in Hoylake. Labour councillor Paula Basnett said ...

A council in East Sussex has said it is considering legal options to stop plans to house asylum seekers at a military site. Wealden District Council deputy leader Rachel Millward said the local ...

The Government is considering charging rent for IPAS centre residents who are in full-time employment. Ministers are meeting to discuss signing off on the proposals. It comes as the Government seems ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government on Monday announced the country was severing diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, who is under ...

A BOATLOAD of 77 suspected asylum seekers has appeared in territorial waters near Ashmore Reef off Australia's northwest coast, the 13th such arrival this year. The vessel is believed to be carrying ...

Naomi Seibt, a 25-year-old German political activist who criticizes climate initiatives and immigration, has filed for asylum in the United States, claiming she is fleeing persecution in Europe.

THE 20-year-old man told staff from the office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights he was detained for more than 30 hours in a cell at the Australian offshore processing centre.

Speaking at the Liberal Party federal council in Melbourne on Saturday, Mr Downer described himself as the father of the Pacific solution and said the Rudd/Gillard government should be condemned for ...

Disinformation surrounds the level of help asylum seekers are given while awaiting decisions on their application to stay in the UK. Some details are obscured, while others are exaggerated. Examples ...

An asylum seeker visiting Cardiff followed a young woman out of a club before strangling and sexually assaulting her under a city centre bridge, a court heard. The victim was walking home from a night ...

Tim Röhn is a Global Reporter at Axel Springer and Head of Investigations for WELT, POLITICO Germany and Business Insider Germany. In the middle of New York City stands a 41-story structure called the ...