Refugees would face longer waits and possible return to their home country if deemed safe, under proposals

Shabana Mahmood promises ‘the most significant changes to our asylum system in modern times’ in Monday speech

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Shabana Mahmood will lay out reforms modelled on the Danish system on Monday.

Home secretary vows to make refugee status temporary as part of system overhaul

Refugees to face 20-year wait to settle permanently under radical asylum reforms