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Asylum seeker still waiting for decision from Home Office after 16 years in limbo: 'It's degrading'
Asylum seeker still waiting for decision from Home Office after 16 years in limbo: 'It's degrading'
Letters: There's hope in the wonderful way people came together after the riots
Letters: There's hope in the wonderful way people came together after the riots
Libraries are a boundless resource. We mustn't let their lights go out
Libraries are a boundless resource. We mustn't let their lights go out
Sherwood creator James Graham on class, Gareth Southgate and Britain's 'f**kload of problems'
Sherwood creator James Graham on class, Gareth Southgate and Britain's 'f**kload of problems'
Countdown star Susie Dent: Why 'willanthropy' is my new favourite word
Countdown star Susie Dent: Why 'willanthropy' is my new favourite word
Top 5 books on wood, trees and forests, chosen by woodworker and writer Callum Robinson
Top 5 books on wood, trees and forests, chosen by woodworker and writer Callum Robinson
Sir Ian McKellen on stage fall, rights and why he's 'the last of the lucky generation'
Sir Ian McKellen on stage fall, rights and why he's 'the last of the lucky generation'
We all need a little darkness in our lives. Here's why
We all need a little darkness in our lives. Here's why
Riots are not inevitable – just ask the people of Manchester's Moss Side
Riots are not inevitable – just ask the people of Manchester's Moss Side
UK can learn valuable lessons from how this Leeds suburb came together after riots
UK can learn valuable lessons from how this Leeds suburb came together after riots
Death of six children and pregnant woman in migrant boat tragedy shows need for asylum safe routes
Death of six children and pregnant woman in migrant boat tragedy shows need for asylum safe routes
Designer and activist Katharine Hamnett on fast fashion, the planet and photobombing Thatcher
Designer and activist Katharine Hamnett on fast fashion, the planet and photobombing Thatcher
Tory leadership hopefuls want to prove how 'anti-woke' they are. It shows they've learned nothing
Tory leadership hopefuls want to prove how 'anti-woke' they are. It shows they've learned nothing
Oasis tickets row highlights how music fans are 'taken advantage of' amid a cost of living crisis
Oasis tickets row highlights how music fans are 'taken advantage of' amid a cost of living crisis
'This is not human': UK asylum system pushing refugees into 'homelessness and danger', report finds
'This is not human': UK asylum system pushing refugees into 'homelessness and danger', report finds
Home Office overspent on asylum by billions. Here's how that money could've been used
Home Office overspent on asylum by billions. Here's how that money could've been used
Fury as train operators cut railcard discount despite sky-high ticket prices: 'It's demoralising'
Fury as train operators cut railcard discount despite sky-high ticket prices: 'It's demoralising'
I arrived in the UK on a small boat. Now, I'm fighting to make life better for others like me
I arrived in the UK on a small boat. Now, I'm fighting to make life better for others like me
Letters: Water bosses should be made to do Cersei's 'walk of shame' from Game of Thrones
Letters: Water bosses should be made to do Cersei's 'walk of shame' from Game of Thrones
'This will only intensify': Millions of pensioners at risk of serious illness due to UK heatwaves