Shadow home secretary says tens of thousands of desperate people still stuck in system

The shadow home secretary, Yvette Cooper, has said refugees in Ukraine are facing “Kafkaesque” bureaucracy, as they try to navigate Home Office visa requirements.

Cooper had tabled an urgent question over the government’s two visa schemes, which saw MPs from both sides of the house rounding on the government.

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