asylum seekers
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Home Office does deals for 16,000 asylum seeker properties
Landlords have been offered five-year rent-guarantee deals
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Home Office needs extra £2.6bn to pay asylum hotel bill
The overspend follows a previous shortfall of £1bn
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Dambusters base can be used to house asylum seekers
A High Court judge has overruled the council’s objections
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Hotel bill for asylum seekers hits £8m a day
The cost has risen by 50% since December
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Landlords face tenfold fine increase for housing ‘illegal migrants’
Robert Jenrick says there is “no excuse” as fines rise from £1,000 to £10,000
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Airfields and barges bought to house asylum seekers
RAF Scampton and RAF Wethersfield will be redeveloped as accommodation as Home Office looks to buy cruise ships
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Holiday parks to become migrant centres under government plans
Ministers are in talks over leases for off-season parks and old halls of residence
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Home Office planned ‘tent cities’ in parks for migrants
But council leaders say asylum seekers should be allowed to work and pay rent
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Plans to house asylum seekers in Yorkshire airbase scrapped
Both candidates to be the next PM ruled out the plans