People are dying waiting for Windrush compensation, says Age UK
The charity said that by the end of 2023 only 1,993 individuals had been offered compensation.
The charity said that by the end of 2023 only 1,993 individuals had been offered compensation.
A petition is urging Suella Braverman to U-turn on her intention to scrap three recommendations from the Windrush Lessons Learned Review.
Some applicants died before they could see a full payout, a major investigation into the government's handling of the scandal has found.
Julia Davidson and Anthony Brown accused the Tories of enacting a "hostile environment" against them in Manchester.
The Home Secretary gave Windrush as an example of her compassion, and rejected the idea that the Home Office is hostile - just as it banned hundreds of millions of EU citizens from travelling to the UK with their national IDs.
The Public Accounts Committee said the Home Office's renumeration scheme is too complex and slow.
"I’ve been working, I’ve had a family, I was born and grown here, I’ve worked with the Met Police, the London Mayor’s office, helping tackle youth violence... so why are you troubling me?" the actor has asked.
Anthony Williams said he thinks the hostile environment, which massively impacted on his life, is the result of political point-scoring.
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