The first asylum seekers have arrived on to the Bibby Stockholm barge. More people are set to board the vessel docked in Portland Port, Dorset, later on Monday, despite local opposition. Up to 500 men ...

Standing behind a 15ft metal fencing and two sets of guarded gates, the Bibby Stockholm - the Home Office’s first asylum seeker barge - has stood empty since it arrived in Dorset three weeks ago. But ...

Cabinet minister Grant Shapps has insisted the Bibby Stockholm barge, which is due to house asylum seekers, is not a ‘deathtrap’ (James Manning/PA) (PA Wire) A Cabinet minister has insisted a giant ...

Sitting behind 15ft metal fencing and two sets of guarded gates, the 222 tiny cabins on the Bibby Stockholm - the Home Office’s first asylum seeker barge - await the arrival of their first occupants.

The confirmed suicide on Tuesday of an asylum seeker on the Bibby Stockholm barge moored at Portland Port, Dorset, is due to the criminal and inhumane treatment of refugees by the Sunak government.

THE company that ran the Bibby Stockholm barge for asylum seekers overcharged UK customers by £80million. The Government is reportedly one of the ­clients due a refund from Aussie company Corporate ...

An accommodation barge set to house 500 asylum seekers is on the move as Parliament prepares for further arguments over Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman’s plans to “stop the boats”. Plans to house ...

The British Broadcasting Corporation The Bibby Stockholm saga explained The incoming Labour government announced the controversial barge for housing asylum seekers would close. As the last asylum ...

Britain's new Labor government will end the use of the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge to house migrants off the south coast of England as part of its overhaul of the asylum system, it said on ...

The UK’s labor government announced Tuesday that it will end the Bibby Stockholm barge contract as of January 2025. The decision not to renew the contract is part of the government’s strategy to clear ...