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This Man Says He Can't Go To University Because The Home Office Ignored Its Own Rules

Amin Khoshkhoo, 20, did not get asylum with the rest of his family and has just two weeks left to take up a place to study medical sciences and pharmacology at Coventry University.
Emily Dugan • 12 days ago

The Equalities Watchdog Will Investigate Whether Victims Of Discrimination Are Being Denied Justice By Legal Aid Cuts

Exclusive: The chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission told BuzzFeed News that Britain now faces a "two-tier" system with justice only for the rich.
Emily Dugan • 15 days ago

The Home Office Has A Secret Process To Deal With Poor Immigration Decisions: Solve The Cases That Get Bad Publicity

Exclusive: Lawyers say a new rapid-response process established by then home secretary Amber Rudd in 2017 to resolve high-profile cases creates a double standard.
Emily Dugan • 18 days ago

This Woman Has Won Her Fight To Stay In The UK With Her British Family

"It feels like my life has been handed back to me and I can start living again," said Valentina Hynes, who was initially told she should return to Nigeria and leave her 2-year-old son behind with her husband.
Emily Dugan • 29 days ago

A Man Has Been Arrested For Suspected Terrorist Offences After A Car Crashed Outside Parliament

Police said they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the crash, which they said "appears to be a deliberate act."
Hazel Shearing • One month ago

This Family Could Be Torn Apart By Home Office Policy Even Though They Meet The Income Threshold

Valentina Hynes settled in the UK with her British husband Stephen after he suffered a heart attack during a trip home, but the Home Office says she should go back to Nigeria.
Emily Dugan • One month ago

This Baby Was Born Stateless Because Of "Avoidable" Home Office Delays

Hajer Alwadaei was needlessly born without a nationality in London. BuzzFeed News has uncovered evidence of multiple failings in the Home Office's handling of stateless people like her.
Emily Dugan • One month ago

Britain’s Most Senior Judge Says Problems In The Justice System Are "Too Numerous To Mention, Let Alone Address”

The comments from the president of the Supreme Court, Lady Hale, have been made public as a report from MPs says cuts to criminal justice risk undermining the rule of law.
Emily Dugan • One month ago

This Man Is Fighting A Legal Battle To Live In Britain After The Government Forced His Family Out Of Their Homeland

Dominique Elysee's family cannot return to the Chagos Islands and he was refused British citizenship, so he's bringing a test case in the High Court on Tuesday.
Emily Dugan • 2 months ago

Donald Trump Has Drawn Huge Crowds In Central London. They're Here To Tell Him He's Not Welcome.

"It might not force him to listen but at least our government will hear how we feel about it all.”
Emily Dugan • 2 months ago

Gunbook Had To Change Its Name After Facebook Threatened To Sue

Gunbook, a social network for gun lovers, changed its name to Shooters Network after receiving legal threats from Facebook's lawyers.
Emily Dugan • 2 months ago

The Ministry Of Justice Has Just Released A Report It Denied Even Existed

“The MoJ's handling of this FOI request has been nothing short of disastrous,” one barrister told BuzzFeed News.
Emily Dugan • 3 months ago

A Criminal Investigation Has Been Launched Into The Ministry Of Justice After A Buried Report Was Leaked To BuzzFeed News

The Information Commissioner's Office has begun a criminal investigation into the Ministry of Justice over allegations the department broke Freedom of Information law.
Emily Dugan • 3 months ago

A Senior Tory MP Says He Is Very Concerned About A Ministry Of Justice Report Leaked To BuzzFeed

Justice select committee chair Bob Neill told BuzzFeed News: "It is imperative that there’s maximum transparency on the way government decisions are taken."
Emily Dugan • 3 months ago

A Woman Has Been Saved From Eviction Proceedings After Universal Credit Confirmed It Would Pay Rent Arrears

"When they told me the case was dismissed I was so relieved that burden had gone. I was so happy I slept well for the first time."
Emily Dugan • 4 months ago

The Government Said It Had Solved This Mother's Universal Credit Problems – But She Still Faces Eviction

“I’ve been crying the whole of yesterday. I thought everything was going to be sorted out and the court would be cancelled.”
Emily Dugan • 4 months ago

The Government Has Been Reported To The Information Commissioner Over A Report Leaked To BuzzFeed News

Concealing a document to prevent it being disclosed is a potential offence under the Freedom of Information Act.
Emily Dugan • 4 months ago

This Leaked Report Reveals The Stark Warnings From Judges About Defendants With No Lawyer

“Some of them just sit there like a rabbit in the headlights and haven’t got a clue what’s going on," one judge said in a report leaked to BuzzFeed News.
Emily Dugan • 4 months ago

These Women Were Taken To Court For Eviction Because Of Universal Credit Errors

Exclusive: Systemic errors by universal credit staff and a new online messaging process are leaving people to fight eviction through no fault of their own.
Emily Dugan • 4 months ago

Victims Of Trafficking Were Refused Free Legal Advice Because The Government Got The Law Wrong

"The government's cruel decision to deny legal aid for trafficking victims created unnecessary suffering and distress."
Jane Bradley • 4 months ago