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www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Election headache for Rishi Sunak as UK population grows by 685,000 in past year

UK's population grew by 685,000 in 2023, with a 10% drop in net migration compared to 2022's record high, sparking immigration debate. [ more ]
InfoQ
4 months ago
Web development

Microsoft Migrates a Real-Time Service to .NET Core for Performance Gains

Microsoft migrated the real-time co-authoring service in the Microsoft Office suite of applications from .NET Framework 4.7.2 to .NET 7, resulting in significant improvements in performance.
The migration was motivated by the need to improve performance, reliability, cost, and modernize the platform. [ more ]
BBC News
6 months ago
UK politics

Tougher visa rules unveiled in plan to cut migration

The UK government has introduced measures to cut net migration after record high levels.
The changes include hiking the minimum salary for skilled overseas workers and raising the minimum income for family visas. [ more ]
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BBC News
6 months ago
UK news

Tougher visa rules unveiled in plan to cut migration

The UK government has introduced measures to cut net migration after record high levels.
The changes include hiking the minimum salary for skilled overseas workers and raising the minimum income for family visas. [ more ]
BBC News
6 months ago
UK news

Tougher visa rules unveiled in plan to cut migration

The UK government has introduced measures to cut net migration after record high levels.
The changes include hiking the minimum salary for skilled overseas workers and raising the minimum income for family visas. [ more ]
BBC News
6 months ago
UK news

Tougher visa rules unveiled in plan to cut migration

The UK government has introduced measures to cut net migration after record high levels.
The changes include hiking the minimum salary for skilled overseas workers and raising the minimum income for family visas. [ more ]
BBC News
6 months ago
UK news

Tougher visa rules unveiled in plan to cut migration

The UK government has introduced measures to cut net migration after record high levels.
The changes include hiking the minimum salary for skilled overseas workers and raising the minimum income for family visas. [ more ]
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BBC News
6 months ago
UK news

Robert Jenrick insists UK workers will fill labour gaps after migration crackdown

New immigration plans in the UK aim to cut net migration by at least 300,000, with the aim of filling labor market gaps with British workers.
Businesses are no longer able to rely on foreign labor to fill these gaps, according to the immigration minister. [ more ]
BBC News
6 months ago
UK politics

Robert Jenrick insists UK workers will fill labour gaps after migration crackdown

New immigration plans in the UK aim to cut net migration by at least 300,000, with the aim of filling labor market gaps with British workers.
Businesses are no longer able to rely on foreign labor to fill these gaps, according to the immigration minister. [ more ]
BBC News
6 months ago
UK news

Robert Jenrick insists UK workers will fill labour gaps after migration crackdown

New immigration plans in the UK aim to cut net migration by at least 300,000, with the aim of filling labor market gaps with British workers.
Businesses are no longer able to rely on foreign labor to fill these gaps, according to the immigration minister. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK politics

Tory plan to cut net legal immigration is more drastic than most MPs expected

James Cleverly, the new home secretary, has surprised MPs by enacting a major clampdown on legal migration, which goes against his previous stance on controlling immigration.
The new measures overturn the post-Brexit migration system, leading to a rise in net migration to the highest ever recorded. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick says overall migration cap idea has merit'

UK Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick suggests further measures may be needed to cut net migration levels.
There are merits to imposing an absolute cap on visas, according to Jenrick. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Europe politics

Robert Jenrick expresses frustration with slow pace of UK immigration cuts

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick distances himself from Rishi Sunak's immigration policies.
Jenrick expresses frustration with the government's failure to adopt his suggestions to curb overall migration.
Tory MPs pressure Sunak for urgent action on migration. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
UK news

Labour would cut net migration to 200,000 a year, says shadow minister

Labour government aims to cut net migration to a couple of hundred thousand a year within its first term
The increase in net migration is largely due to people coming to work in the health and social care sectors
The Conservatives have failed to meet their targets for reducing net migration [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak vows to clamp down' on immigration amid Tory anger

Rishi Sunak vows to clamp down on immigration and reduce record numbers of people immigrating to the UK.
Net migration into the UK peaked at 745,000 in the year to December 2022, three times higher than pre-Brexit levels.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces significant tightening up on the number of dependents students can bring as a measure to restrict legal migration. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson adds voice to Tory calls for action to curb migration

Boris Johnson urges Rishi Sunak to take action on net migration in response to record arrivals.
There are suggestions that a five-point plan has been proposed to cut the number of dependents foreign workers can bring with them.
Net migration into the UK hit a record high of 745,000 in 2022, three times higher than pre-Brexit levels. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK politics

Tory plan to cut net legal immigration is more drastic than most MPs expected

James Cleverly, the new home secretary, has surprised MPs by enacting a major clampdown on legal migration, which goes against his previous stance on controlling immigration.
The new measures overturn the post-Brexit migration system, leading to a rise in net migration to the highest ever recorded. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick says overall migration cap idea has merit'

UK Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick suggests further measures may be needed to cut net migration levels.
There are merits to imposing an absolute cap on visas, according to Jenrick. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Europe politics

Robert Jenrick expresses frustration with slow pace of UK immigration cuts

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick distances himself from Rishi Sunak's immigration policies.
Jenrick expresses frustration with the government's failure to adopt his suggestions to curb overall migration.
Tory MPs pressure Sunak for urgent action on migration. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
UK news

Labour would cut net migration to 200,000 a year, says shadow minister

Labour government aims to cut net migration to a couple of hundred thousand a year within its first term
The increase in net migration is largely due to people coming to work in the health and social care sectors
The Conservatives have failed to meet their targets for reducing net migration [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak vows to clamp down' on immigration amid Tory anger

Rishi Sunak vows to clamp down on immigration and reduce record numbers of people immigrating to the UK.
Net migration into the UK peaked at 745,000 in the year to December 2022, three times higher than pre-Brexit levels.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces significant tightening up on the number of dependents students can bring as a measure to restrict legal migration. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson adds voice to Tory calls for action to curb migration

Boris Johnson urges Rishi Sunak to take action on net migration in response to record arrivals.
There are suggestions that a five-point plan has been proposed to cut the number of dependents foreign workers can bring with them.
Net migration into the UK hit a record high of 745,000 in 2022, three times higher than pre-Brexit levels. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

Starmer pledges to cut net migration if Labour wins general election UK politics live

Labour faces identity crisis amidst internal conflicts and defections. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Yvette Cooper says she expects net migration to fall swiftly' under Labour

Yvette Cooper expects net migration to decrease under a Labour government without setting a specific target. [ more ]
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