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Mahmood infuriates fellow ministers by failing to reveal impact of UK migration shake-up

Home secretary’s colleagues fear homelessness will rise as a result of changes to the asylum system

Shabana Mahmood has infuriated ministerial colleagues by failing to share what they see as crucial information about the impact of her migration changes.

Sources say the home secretary has repeatedly refused to reveal how much she expects homelessness to rise as a result of changes to the asylum system.

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© Photograph: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Shutterstock

Mahmood infuriates fellow ministers by failing to reveal impact of UK migration shake-up

30 October 2026 at 10:00

Home secretary’s colleagues fear homelessness will rise as a result of changes to the asylum system

Shabana Mahmood has infuriated ministerial colleagues by failing to share what they see as crucial information about the impact of her migration changes.

Sources say the home secretary has repeatedly refused to reveal how much she expects homelessness to rise as a result of changes to the asylum system.

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© Photograph: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Shutterstock

Climate academic Andreas Malm barred from entering UK

30 October 2026 at 08:00

Swedish author was due to speak alongside Palestine Action co-founder at event discussing ban on the group

Andreas Malm, the climate academic and author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline, has been blocked from entering the UK before he was due to speak alongside a co-founder of the banned group Palestine Action.

Malm was told by immigration officials his presence in the UK “may not be considered to be conducive to the public good”. He said the decision was “scandalous” and urged the government to reconsider.

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© Photograph: Jeremy Chan/Getty Images

© Photograph: Jeremy Chan/Getty Images

Climate academic Andreas Malm barred from entering UK

30 October 2026 at 08:00

Swedish author was due to speak alongside Palestine Action co-founder at event discussing ban on the group

Andreas Malm, the climate academic and author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline, has been blocked from entering the UK before he was due to speak alongside a co-founder of the banned group Palestine Action.

Malm was told by immigration officials his presence in the UK “may not be considered to be conducive to the public good”. He said the decision was “scandalous” and urged the government to reconsider.

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© Photograph: Abdullah Firas/ABACA/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Abdullah Firas/ABACA/Shutterstock

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