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News,14 mins

The woman with a plan to solve Britain's asylum hotel problem

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The cost of putting asylum seekers in local hotels is "cripplingly expensive" - says Kate Wareing, the chief executive of an Oxfordshire housing association. And she has an idea that she thinks could help the government with one of its most pressing challenges: how to empty asylum hotels by 2029. The BBC's Tom Symonds reports. BBC InDepth is the home of the best news analysis, with fresh perspectives that challenge assumptions and deep reporting on the biggest issues of the day. You can find more articles from InDepth - like this one - on the BBC News website and app. (Image: PA Wire, EPA/Shutterstock)

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