UK to limit protections for refugees

3 days ago

Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees under plans to overhaul its asylum system, the Labour government said. The measures were announced on Saturday as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure over irregular migration in the face of soaring support for the hard right. "I'll end the UK's golden ticket for asylum seekers," Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood declared in a statement.  Presently,