A second group of asylum seekers has been discovered in remote Western Australia,adding to Anthony Albanese’s border security headache.
About 30 Pakistani nationals were spotted by locals near the remote community of Beagle Bay,about 100 kilometres north of Broome,on Friday morning.
Former ASIO boss finds Home Affairs failed to conduct adequate due diligence when issuing contracts that led to public money being paid to suspected criminals and corrupt officials.
Protests have been rising across the country at resettlement programs as Ireland’s housing system creaks.
The blowout in the numbers of immigrants seeking asylum in Australia after arriving by plane is a consequence of lax immigration oversight that began when Peter Dutton was responsible for border control.
Fleeing violence and squalid conditions in the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh,the persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar is desperate.
UNHCR’s outgoing Assistant High Commissioner for Protection says the UK’s failure to send asylum seekers offshore has demonstrated to the rest of Europe that hardline methods don’t work.
A sprawling caravan of migrants from Central America,Venezuela,Cuba and other countries is trekking through Mexico and headed towards the US border.
Nine News reported some of the asylum seekers were from Pakistan and paid $US10,000 ($15,250) each for the journey from Indonesia.
The federal government is under pressure to explain how up to 12 people landed on a remote part of the West Australian coast undetected.
The British plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda had been hampered by a supreme court ruling,but Britain’s prime minister says he has a solution that will placate his party.