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The King’s Speech and Government Briefing

May 19, 2026

Legal Updates

On 13th May 2026, the King made a speech in which he confirmed that new legislation will be introduced to ‘increase confidence in the security… Read more »

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Detention & Enforcement and Staying Safe fact sheets; in Spanish and Portuguese

May 14, 2026

Legal Updates | News

Thank you to LAWRS for the PDF versions of our Detention & Enforcement and Staying Safe fact sheets in Spanish and Portuguese. Download them now!

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Reforming Asylum Support and Enforcing Family Returns: What is the government proposing?  

May 13, 2026

Legal Updates

Read our summary of proposed reforms to Asylum Support and Enforcement announced in the ‘Restoring Order and Control Statement’ and how any changes might impact our communities.

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Solidarity through legal support: what we have is how we show up for each other.

April 30, 2026

Legal Updates | News

In this longer blog, our Lead Legal Education Officer, Ally, shares some lessons and reflections on delivering public legal education at Right to Remain on what it means to give legal support in the migration justice movement when the conditions are not ideal and what it actually means to build trust in the reality people are facing. 

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Inside our Knowledge is Power: Detention and Enforcement workshops

April 30, 2026

Legal Updates | News

In this blog, we share more about our Knowledge is Power: Detention and Enforcement workshops and why you should join us for our next session.

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What we know so far about the new 24-week timetable for some asylum appeals

April 17, 2026

Legal Updates

This blog explains what we understand so far about the new 24-week rule for some asylum appeals which was introduced in the Border Security Asylum and Immigration Act 2025.

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Changes to asylum appeals: What we know so far about the proposed Independent Appeals Body

April 17, 2026

Legal Updates

This blog explains what we know so far about the proposed Independent Appeals Body the Government wants to replace the existing system for asylum appeals with.

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How to request a workshop from Right to Remain, and why we ask some organisations to pay

April 7, 2026

Events | Legal Updates | News

We would like to take a moment to explain how groups can request a workshop from Right to Remain and why we ask some organisations to pay. We have given this a lot of thought and this blog explains our position, what stays free, how to make a request and what to expect.

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A new Young Person’s Key Guide is on the way, after a groundbreaking Young Asylum Guide

March 26, 2026

Legal Updates

A new Young Person’s Key Guide is on the way, building on the groundbreaking Young Asylum Guide. Created to help young people understand the asylum and immigration system. This blog explains why we are updating and refreshing the guide.

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Can’t afford to pay for your visa application? You might be able to apply for a fee waiver 

March 25, 2026

Legal Updates

From 8 April 2026, fees will be  going up again for immigration and nationality applications made both inside and outside the UK. This blog explains what to do if you cannot afford to pay and how you may be able to apply for a fee waiver.

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Asylum and immigration changes: how announcements become law

March 10, 2026

Legal Updates

This blog explains the different types of government documents you may see in asylum and immigration changes, and what each one actually does. It looks at the difference between announcements, consultations, laws, rules, guidance and court action, so it is easier to understand what has really changed.

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If you get refugee status: when does asylum support end? More changes to ‘move-on’ period

March 9, 2026

Legal Updates

This blog explains the latest changes to the move-on period for people who are granted refugee status and now have 42 days to move from asylum support to mainstream benefits.

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