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Food thrown at Crown Jewels display in London protest

The Tower of London was forced to close after activists threw custard and apple crumble at the Crown Jewels display case. Four people were arrested in the protest against inequality. Read the full story.

UK bans taxis for asylum seeker medical journeys

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces ban on taxi use for asylum seekers' medical trips, restricting to exceptional cases only. New rules aim to save taxpayer money from February.

Asylum seeker hotel placements jump by 4,000

Official data reveals a 13% summer surge in asylum seekers housed in UK hotels, reaching over 36,000. Home Secretary cites migration pressure. Read the full analysis.

Labour MPs face asylum policy moral dilemma

Labour MPs confront brutal choices on asylum policy as polling reveals public support for tough measures. Explore the economic impact of migration and political consequences.

Labour's asylum plans threaten human rights

Labour's proposed asylum reforms face fierce criticism for undermining Britain's commitment to human rights and refugee protection. Experts warn these changes could violate international law.

Readers Clash Over Labour's Immigration Proposals

Metro readers passionately debate Labour's controversial new immigration policies, with accusations of racism and political capitulation. Have your say on this heated national discussion.

1985: Denmark's Refugee Dilemma Echoes Today

A look back at Denmark's 1985 asylum crisis reveals a nation grappling with identity and policy, offering lessons for the UK's current immigration debate. Explore the historical parallels.

Labour's jewellery seizure plan for asylum seekers

Labour Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's controversial plan to seize valuables from asylum seekers mirrors Denmark's 2016 policy. Discover why critics call it 'unserious' and 'vindictive'.

UK's Danish-Style Asylum Plan: Key Facts

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils controversial Denmark-inspired asylum reforms. Explore how the hardline approach compares and its potential impact on UK immigration.

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