Thousands of Afghans stuck in UK hotels as resettlement plan stalls

Minister admits there is no way to move some refugees on without losing government support 'Doesn't seem possible': Londoner who wants to house Afghan refugees Thousands of Afghans rescued from the Taliban remain stuck in UK hotels, after a minister admitted there was no mechanism to move some of them on without losing government support. The Home Office recently revealed that keeping Afghans in hotels was costing the taxpayer £1.2m a day. Hotel rooms are not suitable for long-term accommodatio...