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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Labour targets international students claiming asylum after losses to Reform in local elections

The UK government plans to tighten asylum processes for international students as part of a broader immigration reform agenda.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Yvette Cooper reviews right to family life for people who enter UK irregularly

The UK is reviewing the application of human rights law regarding irregular immigration.
Yvette Cooper is seeking to control immigration, focusing on article eight of the Human Rights Act.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 days ago
UK politics

Human rights laws could prevent foreign sex offenders being removed from the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper plans to amend human rights laws to facilitate the removal of foreign sex offenders from the UK.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
UK news

Migrants to be stuck in hotels for up to three years due to asylum backlog

The asylum backlog in the UK could take up to three years to resolve, affecting the promise to end asylum hotels.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
UK news

Yvette Cooper defends Italy's migration processing deal with Albania

Yvette Cooper defends Italy's offshore asylum processing deal with Albania, asserting it is not comparable to the UK's cancelled Rwanda plan.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Labour targets international students claiming asylum after losses to Reform in local elections

The UK government plans to tighten asylum processes for international students as part of a broader immigration reform agenda.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Yvette Cooper reviews right to family life for people who enter UK irregularly

The UK is reviewing the application of human rights law regarding irregular immigration.
Yvette Cooper is seeking to control immigration, focusing on article eight of the Human Rights Act.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 days ago
UK politics

Human rights laws could prevent foreign sex offenders being removed from the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper plans to amend human rights laws to facilitate the removal of foreign sex offenders from the UK.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
UK news

Migrants to be stuck in hotels for up to three years due to asylum backlog

The asylum backlog in the UK could take up to three years to resolve, affecting the promise to end asylum hotels.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
UK news

Yvette Cooper defends Italy's migration processing deal with Albania

Yvette Cooper defends Italy's offshore asylum processing deal with Albania, asserting it is not comparable to the UK's cancelled Rwanda plan.
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#refugees
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Number of people claiming asylum in UK hit record high last year

Asylum claims in the UK reached a record high of 108,138 in 2024.
The surge in asylum applications was partly driven by small boat arrivals.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Dying Syrian grandmother allowed to come to UK in Home Office U-turn

A Syrian grandmother is finally allowed to visit her UK-based family before dying of cancer, following a reversal by the Home Office.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

The Guardian view on Labour and asylum: in retreat from decency | Editorial

Starmer's cancellation of the Rwanda deportation scheme reflects a shift towards a more humane asylum policy in the UK.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Number of people claiming asylum in UK hit record high last year

Asylum claims in the UK reached a record high of 108,138 in 2024.
The surge in asylum applications was partly driven by small boat arrivals.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Dying Syrian grandmother allowed to come to UK in Home Office U-turn

A Syrian grandmother is finally allowed to visit her UK-based family before dying of cancer, following a reversal by the Home Office.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

The Guardian view on Labour and asylum: in retreat from decency | Editorial

Starmer's cancellation of the Rwanda deportation scheme reflects a shift towards a more humane asylum policy in the UK.
more#refugees
#border-security
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law

Asylum seekers convicted of sexual offences will be denied the right to stay in the UK.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Traveling to the U.K. Soon? Here's What to Know About ETAs.

U.S., Canada, and other visa-exempt travelers will need ETA to enter the UK starting January 8, enhancing digital immigration and border security.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law

Asylum seekers convicted of sexual offences will be denied the right to stay in the UK.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Traveling to the U.K. Soon? Here's What to Know About ETAs.

U.S., Canada, and other visa-exempt travelers will need ETA to enter the UK starting January 8, enhancing digital immigration and border security.
more#border-security
#asylum-seekers
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

UK asylum claims hit highest level since 1979

Asylum claims in the UK have reached record levels, highlighting increasing pressures on the immigration system.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK in talks with France about deal to swap people seeking asylum

UK and France are negotiating a returns agreement for asylum seekers, aiming to manage irregular migration.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK news

Nearly 42,000 UK asylum seekers waiting on appeal

Asylum claim rejections are rising, with 42,000 awaiting appeals, stressing the need for urgent system improvements.
fromUnHerd
1 week ago
UK politics

Starmer's migrant housing plan violates the social contract

The UK is seeking to house asylum seekers in private rentals as they face record small-boat arrivals.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
EU data protection

Sunak's flagship immigration bill to cause system meltdown'

The new immigration legislation in the UK could result in over 100,000 asylum seekers trapped and taxpayers bearing billions in accommodation costs.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

UK asylum claims hit highest level since 1979

Asylum claims in the UK have reached record levels, highlighting increasing pressures on the immigration system.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK in talks with France about deal to swap people seeking asylum

UK and France are negotiating a returns agreement for asylum seekers, aiming to manage irregular migration.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK news

Nearly 42,000 UK asylum seekers waiting on appeal

Asylum claim rejections are rising, with 42,000 awaiting appeals, stressing the need for urgent system improvements.
fromUnHerd
1 week ago
UK politics

Starmer's migrant housing plan violates the social contract

The UK is seeking to house asylum seekers in private rentals as they face record small-boat arrivals.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
EU data protection

Sunak's flagship immigration bill to cause system meltdown'

The new immigration legislation in the UK could result in over 100,000 asylum seekers trapped and taxpayers bearing billions in accommodation costs.
more#asylum-seekers
SF LGBT
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney teases plan to leave the US for 'permanent' move overseas

Dylan Mulvaney is considering relocating permanently to the UK due to positive experiences and a vibrant culture.
UK news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

ETA application glitch bars entry to UK for some British dual-nationals

The UK's new ETA system is malfunctioning, penalizing dual nationals without valid UK passports from entering the country.
#us-citizenship
more#us-citizenship
#citizenship
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Planned change in British citizenship rules faces first legal challenge

UK's new citizenship rules for refugees face legal challenge.
Refugees arriving via irregular means are denied citizenship rights.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Planned change in British citizenship rules faces first legal challenge

UK's new citizenship rules for refugees face legal challenge.
Refugees arriving via irregular means are denied citizenship rights.
more#citizenship
#kemi-badenoch
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
UK news

PM pledges to close loophole which let Gazans settle in UK

The UK government is addressing a legal loophole allowing a Palestinian family to claim residency through a Ukrainian immigration scheme.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Home Office officials should not want to look after refugees, Kemi Badenoch says

Kemi Badenoch advocates for reformed civil service hiring to enhance border management by aligning officials' roles with immigration enforcement rather than social support.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
UK news

PM pledges to close loophole which let Gazans settle in UK

The UK government is addressing a legal loophole allowing a Palestinian family to claim residency through a Ukrainian immigration scheme.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Home Office officials should not want to look after refugees, Kemi Badenoch says

Kemi Badenoch advocates for reformed civil service hiring to enhance border management by aligning officials' roles with immigration enforcement rather than social support.
more#kemi-badenoch
fromHuffPost UK
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Government's Top Pick To Be Borders Watchdog Admits He Would Commute From Finland

John Tuckett plans to live in Finland while serving as the UK's borders watchdog, commuting as necessary.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Thousands of Syrians in limbo as UK Home Office freezes asylum claims

Over 6,000 Syrians in the UK face delayed asylum claims due to a government freeze following the fall of Assad's regime.
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK relaxes passenger transit rule on ETA visa for travellers

The ETA is a new travel requirement for non-EU nationals visiting the UK, with changes on transit passenger rules.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

Senior Labour figures urged Tony Blair to delay arrival of EU citizens in UK

Internal divisions in Blair's government regarding immigration policy were evident as senior officials urged delaying labor market access for new EU nationals.
#people-smuggling
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Smugglers offer package deals' to UK as Channel crossings top 150,000 since 2018

The Independent emphasizes the necessity of quality journalism that remains accessible to all, particularly in covering critical societal issues.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Photos show horror conditions smuggler tried to traffic migrants to UK in

Joshua Bynoe sentenced to three years for attempting to smuggle five migrants into the UK in dangerous conditions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Smugglers offer package deals' to UK as Channel crossings top 150,000 since 2018

The Independent emphasizes the necessity of quality journalism that remains accessible to all, particularly in covering critical societal issues.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Photos show horror conditions smuggler tried to traffic migrants to UK in

Joshua Bynoe sentenced to three years for attempting to smuggle five migrants into the UK in dangerous conditions.
more#people-smuggling
#national-security
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Prince Andrew confidant' loses appeal on UK ban over national security

A Chinese businessman has been barred from entering the UK due to national security concerns linked to his ties with Prince Andrew and Chinese officials.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Prince Andrew says he ceased all contact' with alleged Chinese spy after government advice

Prince Andrew ceased contact with a businessman accused of espionage after government advice due to national security concerns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Prince Andrew confidant' loses appeal on UK ban over national security

A Chinese businessman has been barred from entering the UK due to national security concerns linked to his ties with Prince Andrew and Chinese officials.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Prince Andrew says he ceased all contact' with alleged Chinese spy after government advice

Prince Andrew ceased contact with a businessman accused of espionage after government advice due to national security concerns.
more#national-security
#home-office
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK news

UK asylum backlog lower since Rwanda plan scrapped, figures show

Labour government's new asylum policies could reduce backlog and grant asylum to over 63,000 individuals by 2025.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Revealed: ministers to postpone full shift to eVisas next month

UK ministers postponed full eVisa rollout due to system glitches risking residents stranded abroad.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK news

UK asylum backlog lower since Rwanda plan scrapped, figures show

Labour government's new asylum policies could reduce backlog and grant asylum to over 63,000 individuals by 2025.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Revealed: ministers to postpone full shift to eVisas next month

UK ministers postponed full eVisa rollout due to system glitches risking residents stranded abroad.
more#home-office
fromBBC News
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Reading family told return to Ghana after visa issue

Migrant workers in the UK face significant uncertainty due to visa issues and job sponsorship failures, impacting their lives profoundly.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Readers question whether Italy's Albania scheme would work in the UK

Sir Keir Starmer's support for offshore migrant processing options highlights a pragmatic approach to the UK’s immigration challenges.
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