Councils pay £630m to housing middlemen
Exclusive investigation reveals UK councils have spent £633m on rent-to-rent schemes since 2020 as housing crisis deepens. Discover how middlemen profit from desperate local authorities.
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£15k Fiction Prize for Refugee Writers Launches
A new £15,000 fiction award and publishing deal seeks to uncover literary voices from refugee and migrant backgrounds in the UK and Ireland. Submit your work by 13 February.
Migration Debate Fuels Racism Amid Economic Inequality
Australia's race discrimination commissioner warns against scapegoating migrants for economic problems. True leadership requires tackling systemic inequality for all residents.
Terminal cancer patient evicted, sleeps on buses
Shaner Osman, 60, with terminal cancer slept rough for weeks after Islington Council eviction. His medication went missing during the controversial procedure.
Lambeth to send homeless families beyond South East
Lambeth Council reveals most homeless families will be placed outside London due to unsustainable financial pressures and housing shortages. Read the full story.
Mum's mouldy home targeted by drug dealers
A West London mother details her ordeal after drug dealers tried to 'cuckoo' her damp-ridden council home, forcing her family into temporary hotel accommodation. Read her full story.
Hiking Italy's Dolomites: A Magical Mountain Guide
Discover the ultimate hiking guide to Italy's Dolomites mountains. Explore breathtaking trails, rifugio stays, and practical tips for your 2025 adventure in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Record 4,880 Overseas Doctors Quit UK Amid Hostility
NHS faces workforce crisis as overseas-trained doctors leave UK in record numbers, with anti-migrant rhetoric blamed for 26% rise in departures. Read the full analysis.
UK's Biggest Immigration Shake-Up in 50 Years
The UK government unveils its most sweeping immigration reforms in decades, doubling settlement wait times and overhauling asylum rules. Discover how these changes will affect millions.
Brent Council uses AI to plug £10m budget hole
Facing a £10m deficit, Brent Council proposes AI service redesign and selling empty buildings. Council tax to rise 4.99%. Have your say on the draft budget by January 30.
UK's 10-Year Settlement Rule for 2 Million Migrants
Two million legal migrants face a decade-long wait for settled status under new UK government proposals. Discover the impact on health workers and benefit rules.
Six-year-old boy has been homeless his entire life
Alicia and her six-year-old son Aeon have been trapped in unsafe temporary housing for years, highlighting England's growing homelessness crisis. Discover their story and how to help.
Islington triples homelessness spending to £15m
Islington Council's homelessness budget soared from £5m to £15m in one year as temporary accommodation demand spikes. Discover how the borough is tackling London's housing crisis.
EU immigration crackdown fuels smuggling gangs after decade
A decade after Europe's migrant crisis began, tougher border policies are forcing migrants onto dangerous routes and empowering smuggling networks. Explore the consequences.
Eswatini received $5.1m from US for deportees
The Kingdom of Eswatini has acknowledged receiving over $5 million from the United States to accept deportees under a controversial Trump-era programme. Discover the full story.
UK's Kinkiest Airbnb with Sex Swing for £340/Night
Discover Southampton's 'Casa Amor' - a soundproof Airbnb with sex swing, restraints and private hot tub. Perfect for couples seeking adventurous retreats in the UK.
Thousands protest asylum plan at Sussex army base
Around 2,000 protesters marched in Crowborough opposing plans to house 600 male asylum seekers in a former army camp. Residents voice safety and NHS concerns.
10 Historic Hotels for a Time-Travel Getaway
Discover 10 unique hotels across the UK and Europe where you can step back in time, from Robert Browning's Florence apartment to a Tudor manor in Wales. Book your historic escape today!
UK Food Delivery Riders: Modern Slavery Claims
An investigation reveals the harsh reality for UK food delivery riders: low pay, exhaustion, and harassment. Migrant workers speak out against conditions they describe as a new form of modern slavery.
Overloaded migrant boat rescue details revealed
Exclusive logs reveal dramatic rescue of 49 migrants from sinking dinghy in English Channel. New details show children among those rescued in one of last year's largest operations.
Over 100 Migrants Sent Back to France in New Scheme
The UK's 'one in, one out' immigration scheme sees over 100 migrants returned to France. Read the latest on this controversial policy and its implications.
Catholic Bishops Condemn Trump Immigration Policy
In a rare political statement, US Catholic bishops have condemned the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement, citing a 'climate of fear'. Read the full story and its implications.
Chatsworth Estate Opens New Family Hotel in Peak District
Discover The Hide, Chatsworth Estate's new affordable family hotel. Perfect base for exploring the historic house and Peak District National Park. Rooms from £80.
German Rap Star Challenges Merz's Stadtbild Comments
As Chancellor Merz sparks controversy with 'cityscape' remarks, rapper Haftbefehl's Netflix documentary tops charts, highlighting Germany's cultural contradictions. Explore the tension between migrant art and political rhetoric.
High Court blocks Epping Hotel asylum seeker plan
The High Court has halted government plans to house asylum seekers at Epping's Bell Hotel after local council legal challenge. Read the full ruling details.
Lambeth approves 900+ council homes amid housing crisis
Lambeth Council greenlights major housing development with 916 new council properties as borough grapples with escalating housing emergency and record numbers in temporary accommodation.
Migrant Hotel Chain Rated UK's Worst For Satisfaction
Exclusive investigation uncovers how a major hotel group accommodating asylum seekers received the UK's lowest guest satisfaction scores while earning millions from government contracts.
UK Hotel Chains Ranked: Best & Worst Revealed
New research exposes the UK's top and bottom hotel chains based on customer satisfaction and value for money. Discover which brands are worth your stay and which to avoid.
Pub Chain Hotels Beat Hilton as UK's Best Accommodation
Wetherspoon hotels have been ranked the UK's top accommodation choice in a surprising upset, outperforming luxury chains with rooms from just £128 and exceptional service ratings.
Migrant deported twice after illegal UK return
In a striking immigration case, a migrant removed from Britain has been deported for a second time after illegally returning to the UK, highlighting ongoing border enforcement challenges.
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