Forty children reported missing from UK asylum hotels still not found
One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
All 2 reports on Thu, 27 August 2026
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Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
The Guardian World
Anadolu Agency (AA)
27 Aug, 04:00over 14 hours27 Aug, 17:47
How it spread - 2 original reports
Thu, 27 August 2026
2 reports- The Guardian World04:00first to report
Parliamentary committee welcomes fact most of 472 missing have been found but ‘extremely concerned’ for rest Forty children who went missing from hotels housing asylum seekers in the UK have still not been found, according to a parliamentary report. Ministers are facing calls from MPs and peers to explain what they are doing to locate the group, two of whom are believed to still be under 18. The figure emerged in a report on Thursday by the joint committee on human rights on how the social care...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:47
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