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This Woman Has Opened Her Home To A Refugee Who Says “Everything’s Changed” For Her Now
New research shows at least 1,907 refugees and failed asylum seekers were housed by volunteers in Britain over the last year. BuzzFeed News has met some of them.
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A Study Says This Disability Assessment Is Making People Ill With Stress Or Anxiety
Rob Jaques, 37, who has Parkinson’s, told BuzzFeed News he found being turned down for the government’s controversial personal independence payment very stressful.
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This Severely Disabled Woman Says She’s Being Denied Benefits Because She Is Too Unwell To Be Interviewed
“I have been through so much in my life but nothing has brought me to my knees like the DWP,” Janet Cooper told BuzzFeed News.
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This Is How EU Citizens Living In Britain Feel About The Leaked Brexit Immigration Proposals
“I feel like a terrified child lost in a playground,” one Hungarian national told BuzzFeed News.
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A Grandmother Who Was Deported With Just £12 In Her Pocket Has Finally Returned To Britain
Exclusive: For six months Irene Clennell was left in limbo, unsure if she would ever be reunited with her family in Britain. On Wednesday, she finally came home.
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This Is How The Notting Hill Carnival Remembered The Grenfell Victims
The flamboyant event had a more sombre tone than usual this year, two months after the fire at Grenfell Tower, which looms over the main parade route. BuzzFeed News spoke to partygoers about how it affected celebrations.
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A Grandmother Who Was Deported From Britain After 30 Years Now Has The Right To Return Home
Exclusive: Irene Clennell, who has been living in Singapore for the past six months, has been granted a new spousal visa.
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This Grandmother Is Still Waiting To Hear If She Can Get Back Into Britain Six Months After She Was Deported
Irene Clennell paid more than £580 for her case to be fast-tracked within three weeks – but still hasn’t been told by the Home Office if she can come home.
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This Woman Was Detained By Anti-Terror Police For Reading A Book About Syrian Art. She Wants To Know Why.
Exclusive: The Independent Police Complaints Commission won’t investigate why Faizah Shaheen was detained under terror laws for reading a book about Syrian culture.
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The Brother Of A Man Charged With Kidnapping Model Chloe Ayling Has Been Arrested
Michael Herba, 36, was taken into custody on Wednesday morning in Birmingham, after a European warrant was issued for his arrest.
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These Young Women Died While Volunteering And Now Their Parents Are Suing The Organisation
The parents of Alice Barnett, 19, and Summer Robertson, 21, are taking legal action after their daughters drowned in a rip current while on a volunteering programme in South Africa.
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This Teenager Had To Use Crowdfunding And 8 Different Charities To Get The Wheelchair He Needed. Here’s Why.
A BuzzFeed News investigation also reveals that 96% of areas are failing to supply wheelchairs within the 18 weeks guaranteed by the NHS constitution.
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Millions Of People Are Putting Off Asking Their Landlords For Urgent Repairs Because They’re Scared Of Eviction
Exclusive: 1.85 million rented households are too worried about eviction to ask for much-needed repairs, Citizens Advice research shows.
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Theresa May Is Facing Calls To Help British-Born People Who Suddenly Discover They’re Not Citizens
After BuzzFeed News revealed the case of Cynsha Best, Labour and the Liberal Democrats said she was just the tip of the iceberg and accused the government of throwing people into legal limbo.
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This Woman Always Thought She Was British. Now, After 30 Years, The Government Says She’s Not.
Within the space of a few minutes of questions in a bland cubicle in Croydon’s Home Office building, Cynsha Best went from proud British citizen to illegal immigrant.
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This Disabled Man Is Married To A Full-Time Nurse But They Had So Little They Had To Go To A Food Bank
New research shows that half of all families using food banks have a disabled member.
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Student Halls Across Britain Have Similar Cladding To Grenfell Tower
Cladding has been sent for testing at Nottingham Trent, Bournemouth, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Napier universities, and some students have been evacuated.
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Grenfell Tower Campaigners Are So Angry With The Police They Are Creating Their Own Database Of Victims
The Met police have said 79 people are missing and presumed dead, but Justice 4 Grenfell campaigners have rejected the figure and say they’re now doing their own investigation.
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All The Tower Blocks Tested Have Failed Cladding Safety Tests. Here’s What Councils Are Doing About Them
149 high-rise buildings across England have been found to have been built with unsafe flammable cladding.
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People Are Reacting With Horror To The Prospect Of A Government Propped Up By The DUP
“They’re a xenophobic, homophobic, sexist party with 1% of the vote.”
