Refugees and immigration

Three commercial premises have been forced to close for three months

Disposable vapes

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Authorities seize more than 20,000 illegal cigarettes and thousands of illegal vapes

Youngsters from Syrian families taking part in events to support refugees in Powys which has already agreed to become part of the sanctuary network.

Youngsters from Syrian families taking part in events to support refugees in Powys which has already agreed to become part of the sanctuary network.

Refugees and immigration

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Council wants area to be recognised as a sanctuary for refugees

Ministry of Defence handout photo of members of the UK Armed Forces taking part in the evacuation of entitled personnel from Kabul airport in Afghanistan, January 19, 2022..

Ministry of Defence handout photo of members of the UK Armed Forces taking part in the evacuation of entitled personnel from Kabul airport in Afghanistan, January 19, 2022..

Newport City Council

Newport preparing to welcome Afghans who fled Taliban takeover

Pupils and staff from Maindee Primary School receive the School of Sanctuary award from local dignitaries.

Pupils and staff from Maindee Primary School receive the School of Sanctuary award from local dignitaries.

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City primary named 'school of sanctuary' for supporting young refugees

Newport Civic Centre - Court - Clock Tower - February 2021

Newport Civic Centre - Court - Clock Tower - February 2021

Newport City Council

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Newport could become a city of sanctuary for refugees and asylum seekers

Police officers at the protest in Llantwit Major.

Police officers at the protest in Llantwit Major.

Refugees and immigration

Police update on arrests after protest groups clash over refugee housing

Mike Foster, a foster carer from Newport, says the experience has been rewarding and broadened his horizons.

Mike Foster, a foster carer from Newport, says the experience has been rewarding and broadened his horizons.

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City man 'making a difference' by looking after young refugees

An incident involving armed detainees occurred at a detention centre in western London (PA)

An incident involving armed detainees occurred at a detention centre in western London (PA)

Refugees and immigration

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Armed detainees cause 'disturbance' at immigration centre

A photograph from the South Wales Argus in 1937, showing the young Basque refugees in Caerleon.

A photograph from the South Wales Argus in 1937, showing the young Basque refugees in Caerleon.

Refugees and immigration

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Watch: Village remembers children who fled fascist bombs, 85 years on

Speaking on LBC Radio, the Prime Minister promised that people fleeing from the conflict in Ukraine wouldn't be sent to Rwanda (PA)

Speaking on LBC Radio, the Prime Minister promised that people fleeing from the conflict in Ukraine wouldn't be sent to Rwanda (PA)

Boris Johnson vows Ukrainian refugees will not be sent to Rwanda

A young Ukrainian refugee crosses the border point from into Poland due to the Russian invasion. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

A young Ukrainian refugee crosses the border point from into Poland due to the Russian invasion. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

Monmouthshire County Council

'We are humbled,' community praised for 'incredible' support for Ukraine refugees

The children of the family Baroness Ilora Finlay of Llandaff is helping received their visas days before their mother.

The children of the family Baroness Ilora Finlay of Llandaff is helping received their visas days before their mother.

Baroness Ilora Finlay of Llandaf

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Homes for Ukraine scheme is “demoralising” for refugees, says Welsh peer

A young Ukrainian refugee crosses the border point from Ukraine into Medyka, Poland, on March 30 due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

A young Ukrainian refugee crosses the border point from Ukraine into Medyka, Poland, on March 30 due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

Refugees and immigration

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Here's how many Ukrainian refugees have secured visas to stay in Gwent so far

Those who cross the Channel to make it to the UK will be processed almost 4,000 miles away on another continent (PA)

Those who cross the Channel to make it to the UK will be processed almost 4,000 miles away on another continent (PA)

Conservative Party

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People seeking asylum in UK will be sent to Rwanda for processing, in new Government deal

A family crossing the border point from Ukraine into Medyka, Poland. Photo via PA/Victoria Jones.

A family crossing the border point from Ukraine into Medyka, Poland. Photo via PA/Victoria Jones.

Refugees and immigration

Homes for Ukraine: Practical and emotional advice for opening your home to Ukrainian refugees

Scenes from Ukraine's borders, where thousands of people are fleeing an invading Russian force (inset). Pictures: AP Photo

Scenes from Ukraine's borders, where thousands of people are fleeing an invading Russian force (inset). Pictures: AP Photo

Refugees and immigration

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Ukraine: How you can help Newport appeal to support people fleeing the invasion

The charity says the “anti-refugee” Bill is “cruel, punitive, and inhumane towards people whose hopes are to live safe and feel free.” (Source: PA)

The charity says the “anti-refugee” Bill is “cruel, punitive, and inhumane towards people whose hopes are to live safe and feel free.” (Source: PA)

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Oppose ‘cruel, punitive and inhumane’ Borders Bill, says Refugee Council

Carolyn Webster is one of a number of people who have been in contact with interpreters since the UK and US left the country. Photo:

Carolyn Webster is one of a number of people who have been in contact with interpreters since the UK and US left the country. Photo:

'Distressing’ - the Welsh woman helping interpreters stranded in Afghanistan

Martin Lewis sends message to Priti Patel over migrant boat tactics. (PA)

Martin Lewis sends message to Priti Patel over migrant boat tactics. (PA)

Good Morning Britain

Martin Lewis sends message to Priti Patel over migrant boat tactics on GMB

How you can help as Afghan women and children arriving in the UK. (PA)

How you can help as Afghan women and children arriving in the UK. (PA)

How you can help as Afghan women and children arrive in the UK

How you can help as Afghan women and children arriving in the UK. (PA)

How you can help as Afghan women and children arriving in the UK. (PA)

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How you can help as Afghan women and children arrive in the UK

Afghanistan: UK to welcome 20,000 refugees amid Boris Johnson's pledge. (PA)

Afghanistan: UK to welcome 20,000 refugees amid Boris Johnson's pledge. (PA)

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UK to welcome 20,000 Afghanistan refugees amid Boris Johnson's pledge

Afghanistan: Boris Johnson's warning to Taliban as UK welcome 20,000 refugees. (PA/Canva)

Afghanistan: Boris Johnson's warning to Taliban as UK welcome 20,000 refugees. (PA/Canva)

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Afghanistan: Boris Johnson sends warning to Taliban as UK welcome refugees

RNLI receive £200k in a day amid abuse for rescuing migrants on English Channel. (PA)

RNLI receive £200k in a day amid abuse for rescuing migrants on English Channel. (PA)

Refugees and immigration

RNLI receive £200k in a day amid abuse for rescuing migrants on English Channel

Defiant migrants will try 'until they die' to cross English Channel and reach UK. (PA)

Defiant migrants will try 'until they die' to cross English Channel and reach UK. (PA)

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Defiant migrants will try 'until they die' to cross English Channel and reach UK

RNLI hit back over migrant Channel rescues as crews face abuse. (PA/RNLI)

RNLI hit back over migrant Channel rescues as crews face abuse. (PA/RNLI)

Refugees and immigration

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RNLI hit back over migrant rescues with dramatic footage as crews face abuse