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Refugee evictions: Set to restart?

Defend the defenceless: We can’t let the Home Office restart refugee evictions

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Members of the White Helmets in Syria carry an injured but alive child from the rubble of a collapsed building following pro-regime air strikes in summer last year.

Dogmatic anti-imperialism: How the left learned the wrong lessons from Iraq

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A young child is rescued from a boat by the crew of the Alan Kurdi rescue ship, operated by German charity Sea-Eye, in December last year.

Five years later: How we forgot the lesson of Alan Kurdi

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Belarusian opposition supporters light phones during a demonstration. The battle over the internet could define the way events play out.

Virtual battle in Belarus as VPN become crucial weapon against dictatorship

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The free-school meals loophole: Government policy leaves low-income children stranded

The free-school meals loophole: Government policy leaves low-income children stranded

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Protesters demonstrate outside the Polish embassy over the weekend.

Growing UK solidarity movement backs ‘Polish Stonewall’

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Covid will tear us apart: Couples face separation under tough income benchmark rules.

The covid-penalty: Brits married to immigrants face separation under brutal Home Office rules

Economic hit of coronavirus creates ticking time bomb for couples whose visa status relies on an income benchmark.

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Police use of facial recognition halted by court ruling

Police use of secretive facial recognition software stopped by the courts

Court of appeal ruling finds police forces have been deploying Automated Facial Recognition illegally.

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Ongoing EU-China deal casts a long shadow over Brexit talks

Ongoing EU-China deal casts a long shadow over Brexit talks

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Iain Duncan Smith: Claimed there was no need for further scrutiny in the deal and then found dangers in the 'small print'

Tory Brexiters turn against the deal they helped secure

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The Lords is now filled to bursting with peers.

Britain’s reputation declines as Johnson stuffs Lords with appointments

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TikTok has been sucked into the China-US security war

TikTok has been sucked into the China-US security war

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No.10's weak response to the crisis has been a gift to Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon.

The road to independence: How Covid and Brexit pushed Scotland from the Union

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Asylum seekers face severe restrictions from entering the workplace.

Faith groups, businesses & activists unite to demand asylum rights

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No 'quick fix' to migrant crisis, says home secretary

The hidden shame of Priti Patel’s asylum policy

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Russia Report: No.10 won't take action, but it will expand the surveillance state

Russia Report: No.10 won’t take action, but it will expand the surveillance state

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Dominic Raab introduced the UK's new Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime earlier this month.

Britain’s new ethical foreign policy: A bad time to discover a conscience

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Survey reveals betrayal of migrant women during covid

Survey reveals betrayal of migrant women during covid

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Sustainability should be embedded in London's covid recovery

Sustainability should be embedded in London’s covid recovery

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