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Shabana Mahmood says she is regularly subjected to racist abuse as she defends the government's immigration crackdown.
The Home Office documents suggest reforms to deportations, including offering money to return home for some families.
The government plans to make refugee status temporary, followed by deportation when safe.
Mahmood argues the migration debate has created division, but insists the country is open and generous.
The Home Secretary states the UK is 'open, tolerant and generous' but must control who enters and stays.
The discussion included potential deportations for under-18s under the new system.
A Home Office 33-page document outlines plans to change asylum rules and prioritise removals.
Mahmood contends the system is broken and must become a moral mission to fix it.
The debate followed Lib Dem criticism of Mahmood’s immigration stance.

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Labour Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils a hardline asylum plan in a controversial sketch.
The satire suggests deportations and extended residency penalties to deter migrants.
The piece ties the policy to a rhetorical shift toward mass deportations as a political tactic.
Satirical dialogue places Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves discussing assets from deported migrants.
The sketch suggests shifting Rwanda policy sentiment and Labour’s stance on sanctuary.
The piece portrays a public debate with ministers arguing for harsher measures.
The Guardian editorial frames Labour’s asylum plans amid cross-party scrutiny.
The sketch features strategic use of symbolism, including the signs 'Britain is full' and 'No blacks, no dogs, no Irish'.
The work mentions a satirical callout of asylum policy as a 'business opportunity'.
The piece ends with Shabana Mahmood delivering a timely update in the Commons.

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Labour faces a large backbench revolt in the Commons over Shabana Mahmood's asylum crackdown plan.
The government cites the reforms as a fix to an out-of-control system and vows to end a 'golden ticket' for migrants.
Green and Your Party gains in a YouGov poll reflect heightened opposition to Labour's asylum stance.
Ms Mahmood defended the plan, saying reforms must end a system of 'out of control and unfair' rules.
Labour insiders warn a vocal left‑wing faction could undermine the party's stance on reform.
Home Office data show nearly 111,084 asylum applications in the year to June 2025, signaling pressure on policy.
Rebel MPs argue the reforms risk harming migrant integration and the economy.
Labour ministers defend the policy despite backlash from some MPs.
The dispute underscores a broader test for Labour's leadership and electoral strategy.
Government hints at asset seizures and other strict measures as part of the crackdown.
Labour backbenchers from Red Wall seats express concerns about policy impact on their constituents.

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