Asylum Link Merseyside

Earlier this month, the Suites Hotel in Kirkby was the scene of a large disturbance in which arrests were made and a police van set on fire.

Our Merseyside correspondent Andy Bonner has been talking to two people who've made the north west home, but under the new rules they would be turned away.

Charles Mukerjee has epilepsy and severe learning difficulties but his family faces deportation to Pakistan after asylum bid was rejected.