Exclusive: Labour peer who fled Nazis as a child says Andy Burnham has chance to ‘correct mistakes’ on refugees ...
Alf Dubs was aged just six when he was rescued from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia in 1939 and brought to the UK under the ‘Kindertransport’. Today, the 83-year-old, a former Labour MP and now a peer in ...
Last month, the UK Government voted against the so-called Dubs Amendment to the Brexit Bill that would have ensured the UK continues to allow unaccompanied child refugees in Europe to reunite with ...
I share the government’s wish to stop asylum seekers from taking dangerous journeys to the UK, but I don’t think their recent asylum and returns policy will achieve that. There are elements in the ...
Lord Alf Dubs has said he is “worried” that ministers’ promise to protect lone child refugees after Brexit is currently too “pie in the sky” to believe and could be watered down. Ministers have ...
The Labour peer, 90, who as a young Jewish boy left Czechoslovakia with his family in 1939, said he thought the numbers fleeing the conflict would be "small" but "significant for the people who want ...