{"id":79842,"date":"2025-09-24T12:38:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T12:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79842"},"modified":"2025-09-24T12:38:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T12:38:24","slug":"home-secretary-demands-probe-into-asylum-seekers-taking-taxis-up-to-250-miles-to-see-a-gp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/24\/home-secretary-demands-probe-into-asylum-seekers-taking-taxis-up-to-250-miles-to-see-a-gp\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Secretary demands probe into asylum seekers taking taxis \u2018up to 250 miles\u2019 to see a GP"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-78430\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Shabana_Mahmood-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Shabana_Mahmood-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Shabana_Mahmood-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Shabana_Mahmood-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Shabana_Mahmood.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Home Secretary has ordered an urgent investigation into the use of taxis to transport\u00a0<a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/asylum-seekers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-ylk=\"slk:asylum seekers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-rapid_p=\"4\" data-v9y=\"1\">asylum seekers<\/a> from their hotels to appointments. <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/home-secretary-demands-probe-asylum-103504909.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The Home Secretary has ordered an urgent investigation into the use of taxis to transport\u00a0asylum seekers from their hotels to appointments. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79842","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Shabana_Mahmood.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79843,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79842\/revisions\/79843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}