BBC Politics • April 28, 2026 17:14

More migrants making false domestic abuse claims, minister tells MPs

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Jess Phillips says the Home Office could do more to weed out false claims, following a BBC News investigation.

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Tue 00:22 - Sky News (UK)

Police report includes landmark domestic abuse suicide case

Tue 02:33 - BBC Headlines

Figures show rise in suicides after domestic abuse

Tue 13:30 - The Hill

The great bait-and-switch of state assisted suicide laws

Tue 17:14 - BBC Politics

More migrants making false domestic abuse claims, minister tells MPs

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BBC Headlines

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02:33

Figures show rise in suicides after domestic abuse

Police say the increase is driven by improved awareness and a change in recording incidents.

Sky News (UK)

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00:22

Police report includes landmark domestic abuse suicide case

A case of suicide following domestic abuse where both victim and suspect were aged under 18 has been included in official police data for the first time.

The Hill

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13:30

The great bait-and-switch of state assisted suicide laws

Accountability for abuse is anathema to state suicide protocols.