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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Afghan pilot given asylum begs for wife to join him as damning report issued
A heroic Afghan pilot in the UK faces challenges reuniting with his family due to visa issues and a broken system. Charities are advocating for system improvements.
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.
Afghan pilot given asylum begs for wife to join him as damning report issued
A heroic Afghan pilot in the UK faces challenges reuniting with his family due to visa issues and a broken system. Charities are advocating for system improvements.
We're leading a horrible life': the reality of living in UK asylum limbo
The UK government aims to address a significant backlog in asylum claims, impacting lives for years.
Individuals wait for years in precarious situations, exemplifying systemic issues in the immigration process.
Migrants face unlimited detention in prison-like' conditions, says report
Migrants in UK immigration sites facing unlimited detention are being subjected to inhumane treatment, including being handcuffed to beds and allowed to self-harm.
Inspectors found long stretches of confinement with no end in sight for asylum seekers, leading to mental breakdowns and other incidents of self-harm.
Racial abuse, physical assaults and no beds: asylum seekers tell of brutal conditions at Manston migrant centre
Manston asylum processing centre's conditions in 2022 were shocking, highlighting systemic issues surrounding the treatment of asylum seekers in the UK.
Tory group of MPs aim to force changes to Rwanda Bill
Conservative MPs led by former immigration minister Robert Jenrick plan to force changes to the government's Rwanda Bill.
The amendments aim to strengthen the law and prevent people smuggling into the UK via small boats.
Rwanda deportations could be low, says James Cleverly
Deportations under the UK's agreement with Rwanda could be quite low
Other returns deals could have a significant impact on the number of deportations
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.
We're leading a horrible life': the reality of living in UK asylum limbo
The UK government aims to address a significant backlog in asylum claims, impacting lives for years.
Individuals wait for years in precarious situations, exemplifying systemic issues in the immigration process.
Migrants face unlimited detention in prison-like' conditions, says report
Migrants in UK immigration sites facing unlimited detention are being subjected to inhumane treatment, including being handcuffed to beds and allowed to self-harm.
Inspectors found long stretches of confinement with no end in sight for asylum seekers, leading to mental breakdowns and other incidents of self-harm.
Racial abuse, physical assaults and no beds: asylum seekers tell of brutal conditions at Manston migrant centre
Manston asylum processing centre's conditions in 2022 were shocking, highlighting systemic issues surrounding the treatment of asylum seekers in the UK.
Tory group of MPs aim to force changes to Rwanda Bill
Conservative MPs led by former immigration minister Robert Jenrick plan to force changes to the government's Rwanda Bill.
The amendments aim to strengthen the law and prevent people smuggling into the UK via small boats.
Rwanda deportations could be low, says James Cleverly
Deportations under the UK's agreement with Rwanda could be quite low
Other returns deals could have a significant impact on the number of deportations
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.
Rishi Sunak's 'Stop the Boats' slogan oversimplified a complex issue into an unachievable target, admits Conservative leadership contender James Cleverly.
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.
'Stop the boats' slogan was error, says Cleverly
Rishi Sunak's 'Stop the Boats' slogan oversimplified a complex issue into an unachievable target, admits Conservative leadership contender James Cleverly.
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.
Afghan pilot finally reunited with family after Independent campaign
A campaign successfully reunites an Afghan pilot and his family in the UK after years of separation and bureaucratic obstacles.
Immigration row over Clapham attack refugee granted asylum despite sex crimes
A refugee granted asylum in the UK despite previous sexual assault convictions is being hunted over a chemical attack in Clapham.
The Home Office is under pressure to explain why the suspect was granted asylum and why he was allowed to stay in the country after his previous convictions.
Afghan pilot finally reunited with family after Independent campaign
A campaign successfully reunites an Afghan pilot and his family in the UK after years of separation and bureaucratic obstacles.
Immigration row over Clapham attack refugee granted asylum despite sex crimes
A refugee granted asylum in the UK despite previous sexual assault convictions is being hunted over a chemical attack in Clapham.
The Home Office is under pressure to explain why the suspect was granted asylum and why he was allowed to stay in the country after his previous convictions.
EU citizens are being kicked out of the UK. In Spain we're asking: why not treat British people the same way? | Maria Ramirez
Brexit has resulted in unintended consequences and difficulties for EU citizens living and working in the UK.
EU citizens are being denied entry to the UK, even when they have the right to work and live there.
Italian man removed from UK despite post-Brexit Home Office certificate
A man holding a Home Office certificate was removed from the UK despite his right to travel while his application to live and work in the country post-Brexit was being processed.
The man's removal contravenes the withdrawal agreement between the EU and the UK, causing distress and hardship for him and his partner.
EU citizens are being kicked out of the UK. In Spain we're asking: why not treat British people the same way? | Maria Ramirez
Brexit has resulted in unintended consequences and difficulties for EU citizens living and working in the UK.
EU citizens are being denied entry to the UK, even when they have the right to work and live there.
Italian man removed from UK despite post-Brexit Home Office certificate
A man holding a Home Office certificate was removed from the UK despite his right to travel while his application to live and work in the country post-Brexit was being processed.
The man's removal contravenes the withdrawal agreement between the EU and the UK, causing distress and hardship for him and his partner.
What do the new UK visa rules mean for multinational families?
Multinational families are campaigning against new family visa rules in the UK that would make it difficult for people to live in Britain with a partner from abroad.
The current minimum earnings threshold to bring a spouse, partner, or child from abroad to the UK is £18,600 per year, with additional amounts required for children. The threshold is set to increase to £38,700 in spring 2024.
Foreign spouses could be told to leave UK under plans to cut legal migration
New laws in the UK aim to reduce migration numbers by 300,000 annually, potentially leading to the separation of families.
The new policy requires a minimum income of £38,700 for Britons wishing to bring their foreign partners to the country.
Foreign spouses could be told to leave UK under plans to cut legal migration
New laws in the UK aim to reduce the number of migrants by 300,000 per year.
The new laws could potentially separate families if their household does not meet the income requirement.
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.
How the new migration plan works and why foreign spouses could be told to leave UK
The Tory government has announced new plans to cut migration by 300,000, risking the splitting up of families in the UK.
The minimum income requirement for family visas will increase significantly from 18,600 to 38,700, potentially forcing foreign partners to leave the country.
Tell us: will you be affected by the UK visa rule changes?
The British government is increasing the minimum household income required for skilled worker and family visas in the UK.
The new measures aim to reduce the number of legal migrant workers and their dependents entering the country.
Deportation flights to Rwanda will begin before election, says Robert Jenrick
People arriving in the UK by irregular means will be deported to Rwanda before the next general election.
The UK government is signing a treaty with Rwanda to establish a deportation scheme and declare Rwanda as safe for asylum seekers.
Foreign spouses could be told to leave UK under plans to cut legal migration
New laws in the UK aim to reduce migration numbers by 300,000 annually, potentially leading to the separation of families.
The new policy requires a minimum income of £38,700 for Britons wishing to bring their foreign partners to the country.
Foreign spouses could be told to leave UK under plans to cut legal migration
New laws in the UK aim to reduce the number of migrants by 300,000 per year.
The new laws could potentially separate families if their household does not meet the income requirement.
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.
How the new migration plan works and why foreign spouses could be told to leave UK
The Tory government has announced new plans to cut migration by 300,000, risking the splitting up of families in the UK.
The minimum income requirement for family visas will increase significantly from 18,600 to 38,700, potentially forcing foreign partners to leave the country.
Tell us: will you be affected by the UK visa rule changes?
The British government is increasing the minimum household income required for skilled worker and family visas in the UK.
The new measures aim to reduce the number of legal migrant workers and their dependents entering the country.
Deportation flights to Rwanda will begin before election, says Robert Jenrick
People arriving in the UK by irregular means will be deported to Rwanda before the next general election.
The UK government is signing a treaty with Rwanda to establish a deportation scheme and declare Rwanda as safe for asylum seekers.