At Islington Council, we’re proud to welcome 100 more unaccompanied child refugees
This year is the 80th anniversary of the Kindertransport, the scheme that welcomed 10,000 child refugees to Britain…
Asylum Seekers
Kate Green: Asylum seekers should be given the right to work
The UK has little to be proud of in our treatment of those who flee persecution at home…
Abbott’s guest edit and the week ahead
Good morning – I’m back! First, I’d like to say a massive thank you to Diane Abbott for…
Cooper says EU leaders must show they are serious about refugee crisis
Yvette Cooper has demanded that today’s EU summit must come up with a plan that shows “serious leadership” to…
Yvette Cooper calls for UN help in Calais crisis
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has called for assistance from the UN in dealing with the current migrant…
Labour will end indefinite detention of asylum seekers
Yvette Cooper will today announce that Labour plans to end the practice of indefinite detention for asylum seekers…
Labour would reform the asylum system so it’s as efficient, fair and humane as we would expect
Last Friday Tory backbenchers in the commons did what Tory backbenchers are prone to do – grabbed the wrong…
Labour shouldn’t try to score political points off the back of asylum seekers
“Just one migrant a week sent back to Calais” screams the front page of the Daily Mail today.…