No fewer than 83 asylum seekers were due to take up residence in 21 new homes worth £250,000 apiece that had initially been earmarked for much-needed social housing.

Migrants who arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel in the first half of the year fell sharply compared with the same period in 2025

No fewer than 83 asylum seekers were due to take up residence in 21 new homes worth £250,000 apiece that had initially been earmarked for much-needed social housing.