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Asylum seekers deceive church leaders to avoid deportation, judges say

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Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and other bishops in the House of Lords are accused of ‘blindness’ to the effects of mass migration – DOUG PETERS/PA Judges have expressed concern that some “unqualified” church leaders are being “duped” by disingenuous asylum seekers who convert to Christianity to avoid deportation. A series of court rulings … Read more

Sunak praises ‘relentless action’ as the government says the asylum backlog has been cleared

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The Prime Minister credited the “ruthless action” after the government announced it had achieved a target to clear the backlog of asylum applications. The Home Office said on Monday that Rishi Sunak’s “commitment to clear the legacy asylum backlog has been met” and that it had processed a total of more than 112,000 asylum cases … Read more