Solicitor general warns that ruling indefinite detention unlawful could turn federal circuit court into ‘refugee tribunal’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAsylum seekers would have a “constitutional right” to be released from immigration detention even if their fears are not well-founded, if the commonwealth loses a landmark case, the high court has been told.The solicitor general, Stephen Donaghue, on Wednesday also warned the high court that ruling...
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s orders during the COVID-19 pandemic that directed standalone bars to remain shuttered for safety while restaurants that serve alcohol got to reopen were “illogical” and violated the state constitution, an appeals court ruled on Tuesday.
By 2025, more people are expected to apply for asylum than previously assumed. According to the multi-year forecast submitted to the Tweede Kamer by outgoing State Secretary Eric van der Burg (Asylum), an estimated 133,500 shelter places will be needed for them by January 1, 2026. For this year, 97,500 reception places for asylum seekers are still expected, 1,500 more than previously assumed.
As consumers increasingly opt for eco-friendly products, some major brands are marketing their goods with appealing, green-oriented taglines.
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct specifics of the IRS investigation. TOPEKA (KSNT) - A federal court decision paves the way for the IRS to access the bank records of God's Storehouse in Topeka, as the thrift shop is under investigation for campaign finance issues and unpaid taxes. The United States Court []
The new rules are designed to make EU states share responsibility for hosting asylum seekers.
Ursula von der Leyen and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will travel to the city of Lappeenranta on Friday.
President Joe Biden is expected to use his executive order powers to curb illegal crossings at the southern border in the coming weeks. A more muscular step by the president has been considered for months, but multiple roadblocks have prevented Biden from issuing one. Republicans have made the border a top subject in 2024, and […]
(The Center Square) - The United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled against exorbitant government fees in a case that centered on one California retiree forced to pay a flat-rate $23,000 “traffic impact fee” for the construction of a single small home to raise his grandson in. This ruling combined earlier rulings on government permitting fees, which must both have “essential nexus” — related to the government interest from having the fee — and be “roughly proportional” to the...
New Foreign Office statistics show about £4.3bn was spent last year on asylum costs at home.
Leaders, activists and groups across Arizona are reacting to the state Supreme Court's ruling to revert to a 1864 pre-statehood law, handing Arizona one of the strictest abortion bans in the country.