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From stress tracking to fast cooking: Top smart gadgets that may help simplify work life
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (1363+ words) Remote work sold people the idea of freedom. What it actually delivered was a mix of video calls, endless notifications, bad posture, and work hours that never really end. Even with companies pushing hybrid schedules, home remains a part-time office…...
Pakistanis and Bangladeshis told to pose as gay or atheist to get UK asylum: Report reveals law firms' modus operandi | Today News
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (875+ words) Desperate to continue living in the UK, some migrants are being drawn into a murky system where advisers are allegedly helping fabricate asylum claims, blurring the lines between survival and deception, and risking the credibility of genuine refugees, the BBC…...
UK Visa costs jump from April 8: Tourists, students, workers to pay more - check new fees here | Today News
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (500+ words) The British High Commission has raised visa fees across key categories from 8 April, affecting tourists, students, and working professionals travelling to the UK. It is part of the UK government's push to build a more "streamlined, digital immigration system." The…...
Britain reviews human rights laws in major shake-up of asylum policy
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (423+ words) Government seeks changes to interpretation of human rights laws UK toughens stance as polls point to immigration concern Changes to refugee status part of planned shake-up LONDON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Britain will overhaul its approach to human rights laws to make…...
Setback for asylum seekers? Largest modern-day immigration policy change in UK to slash protections for refugees | Today News
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (269+ words) Britain has decided to cut protections for refugees and cease automatic benefits for asylum seekers, according to the Labour government on Saturday (local time) after it said it would unveil the biggest overhaul of policy on them in modern times....
Inedible food, dirty toilets" but "2, 000 crore in profit: How UK asylum hotel provider made millions | Today News
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (543+ words) Clearsprings Ready Homes, a company that provides accommodation for asylum seekers, has made nearly "187 million (nearly "2, 000 crores) in profits since securing government contracts, despite allegations of poor living conditions at the hotels it uses, according to a report by the…...
Indian national becomes first to be deported from UK under Britain and France's new "one-in, one-out" scheme | Today News
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (438+ words) An Indian national on Thursday became the first person to be deported to France under a new treaty between the country and the United Kingdom. The Indian national, whose name has not been revealed, arrived to the UK illegally via…...
UK Appeals Effort to Stop Deportation Under French Migrants Deal | Today News
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (290+ words) (Bloomberg) -- The UK government has decided to appeal a court decision to block the deportation of a migrant who was set to leave the country under a new "one in, one out" deal with France. In a statement on Wednesday,…...
UK Parliament debates 5-year settlement rules for overseas skilled workers
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (448+ words) London, Sep 10 (PTI)A proposed doubling of the five-year timeline for overseas skilled workers, a visa category dominated by Indians, to qualify for settlement in the UK has been debated in Parliament after an e-petition against the plan attracted over…...
UK tells thousands of foreign students not to overstay visas, else they will be" | Today News
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (429+ words) The United Kingdom government has asked tens of thousands of foreign students not to overstay their visas else they will be removed from the country, reported BBC. The UK Home Office has launched the new campaign in response to what…...