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A record number of asylum seekers are currently awaiting an offer of accommodation, with some 2,577 international protection applicants now without suitable accommodation. The chief executive of the Irish Refugee Council Nick Henderson has said “immediate steps” now need to…

India’s supreme court severely criticised the authorities in West Bengal on Tuesday over their handling of the rape and murder of a trainee medic at a government hospital in the state’s capital, Kolkata, a crime it declared had “shocked the…