The Papers: End of 'golden ticket' asylum rules and Labour leadership talk
Published: 11/16/2025

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood plans to end the UK's "golden ticket" asylum rules by extending the time for refugees to claim settled status to 10 years from five. Angela Rayner dismisses Labour leadership challenge talks as "arrogant tittle tattle" amid rumors of her own leadership election preparations. The Observer raises concerns about political interference at the BBC after recent resignations, while the Daily Mail focuses on upcoming BBC lectures by Rutger Bregman critical of Trump.



