CHILDREN’S charities accused the government yesterday of turning its back on lone child refugees after it refused to say how many would be admitted to Britain under new proposals.
Immigration Minister James Brokenshire said that Britain would provide resources to identify children in Greece and Italy who have family members in this country.
A £10 million fund will also be established to support young refugees in Europe.
Listening to our own communities and organising within them holds the key to stopping the advance of Reform UK and other far-right initiatives, posits TONY CONWAY
Britain’s proud asylum history, from sheltering the Kindertransport escaping Hitler to Basque children fleeing fascist Spain, required tireless campaigning against persistent opposition — and it’s up to all of us to do our part today, writes SABINA PRICE



