Minister warns that migrants may have to move to shared houses or even on to the streets unless hotel accommodation is shut down in an ‘ordered and managed way’

There were 32,059 asylum seekers in UK hotels by the end of June. Labour has promised to end the use of the sites by 2029.

Minister warns that migrants may have to move to shared houses or even on to the streets unless hotel accommodation is shut down in an ‘ordered and managed way’

The Guardian has learned ministers are planning to halve the time asylum seekers are given to find new accommodation after getting a decision on their case

Refugee Council suggests asylum scheme used by Sir Tony Blair’s government should be adopted

Lawyers acting on behalf of the Government department are appealing against a temporary injunction granting the closure of the Bell Hotel in Epping.