The state’s power to expel migrants from its territory
Reform UK has unveiled a plan to reform social housing allocation, prioritising British-born workers under 35, married couples with children, and veterans, while promising to evict foreign nationals from social housing. The proposals aim to expand social housebuilding without new taxes or borrowing, drawing criticism from Labour and charities.
Kacey Musgraves has used her 38th birthday performance in Chicago to urge donations to the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights. Her appeal, made during the Middle of Nowhere tour opening night, is described as non-political and aims to aid children separated from their families. The moment has drawn mixed reactions online.
The UK has moved away from hotels for asylum seekers, shifting them into private housing and HMOs as numbers in hotels fall sharply. Officials say the backdrop is a broader push to restore control at the border and reduce the asylum backlog, while critics warn about conditions and local disruption.
A judge has granted Aminata Seck a $2,500 bond after she was detained at Louisville’s airport. ICE has not appealed the decision, and Seck is allowed to pursue her degree and athletic commitments while awaiting removal proceedings.