UK Plans Major Asylum Overhaul, Refugee Stay To Become Time-Limited

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:24pm on 15 Nov 2025,Saturday International

The UK government will introduce major changes to the asylum system. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will announce a plan to limit how long refugees can stay in the country. Their status will be reviewed regularly, and they may be sent back once their home country is safe. Mahmood says she will do “whatever it takes” to control the border and stop people from “gaming the system.” The Labour government wants to cut small boat arrivals and win back voters turning to Reform UK. Some groups warn the plan is unfair and say refugees come to the UK for family or safety, not policy details. (PC: NDTV)

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