{"id":296729,"date":"2025-11-18T12:05:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T12:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-the-uk-governments-latest-asylum-system-reforms-work-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T12:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T12:05:03","slug":"will-the-uk-governments-latest-asylum-system-reforms-work-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-the-uk-governments-latest-asylum-system-reforms-work-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"Will the UK Government&#8217;s latest asylum system reforms work? | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/sE4wp6MP3Sk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Will the UK Government's latest asylum system reforms work? | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sE4wp6MP3Sk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The home secretary Shabana Mahmood announced sweeping changes to the UK&#8217;s asylum policy, including plans to return asylum seekers to their home country if it is deemed safe.<\/p>\n<p>Under the new plans, most people will have to wait 20 years to apply for settled status, and the deportation process will be sped up for failed cases, including for families with children. 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