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News 3 February

Powers scrapped to lock up unaccompanied children

News 6 January

High Court win for disabled asylum-seeking child housed in hotel room

Mark Russell is chief executive of The Children's Society

Opinion 25 May 2023

Asylum reforms are a gamble with young lives

Councils warn measures in the bill are incompatible with the Children Act 1989. Picture: Malija/Adobe Stock

Analysis 25 April 2023

Asylum plans concern councils

The bill would leave children unable to claim asylum. Picture: bangprik/Adobe Stock

Features 25 April 2023

Legal Update: Illegal Migration Bill

The government has not said what will happen when the three years’ leave to remain expires for current migrants who have come to the UK under the various schemes. Picture: Виктория Котлярчук/Adobe Stock

Features 28 March 2023

Legal Update: Review of Ukraine schemes

ACRS and ARAP arrivals are eligible for a package of support, including language help. Picture: Pressmaster/Adobe Stock

Analysis 28 February 2023

Councils deliver support for child migrants as they adapt to UK life

Dnipro Kids organises excursions for the young people such as taking them to a Hibernian Football Club match

Features 3 January 2023

Escaping the war in Ukraine: A new life for children in care

Lone migrant children in temporary accommodation are now expected to be transferred to local authority care within five working days. Picture: Vanja/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 September 2022

Asylum transfer reforms prompt questions over commissioning

The Ukraine Family Scheme was launched in March. Picture: Antipina/Adobe Stock

Features 30 August 2022

Commissioning: Ukraine scheme care pressures

It costs £1,012 to apply for citizenship for a child in care. Picture: Maksims/Adobe Stock

Features 29 March 2022

Legal Update: Migrant looked-after children

Children whose parents are living in the UK under the 'private life' immigration route will be entitled to indefinite leave to remain. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 March 2022

Young migrants will benefit from faster and affordable routes to settle in the UK, says charity

More children than ever were identified as potential victims of modern slavery last year, according to the Home Office. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 March 2022

War in Ukraine raises child trafficking fears

Charities are calling on local authorities to commit to resolving immigration issues for children in care. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 February 2022

Care Day: One in 10 children in care have unresolved immigration issues, charities warn

“If there are ‘scientific methods’ of ascertaining age, then surely we should be using them”

Opinion 1 February 2022

Asylum age assessments are unethical

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