The number of people claiming asylum in the UK in 2024 has reached its highest level since records began in 1979, figures ...

Even more asylum seekers are being housed in hotels after a record number of applications from people seeking refuge in the ...

A total of 108,138 people applied for asylum in the UK in 2024, according to data published by the Home Office on Thursday – the highest number for any 12-month period since current records began in ...

Migrants who crossed English Channel in small boats accounted for 32 per cent of total number of people claiming asylum ...