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UK and France strike new "662m small boats deal

14+ hour, 28+ min ago  (804+ words) Riot-trained police will be sent to beaches in France as part of a new "662m deal with the UK to stop illegal migrants from crossing the English Channel. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is expected to sign the three-year agreement with France…...

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Police inefficiencies contribute to gaps in xenophobia response " Governance expert

18+ hour, 25+ min ago  (162+ words) A governance expert has raised concerns about gaps in the response to xenophobic violence in South Africa, arguing that inefficiencies within the police service continue to affect how cases are handled and resolved. According to Tendai Mbanje, a regional governance…...

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Beyond the Rhetoric: Reimagining Britain's asylum and immigration framework

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (106+ words) The Fiscal Paradox: Who Subsidises Whom? Technology: Promise and Peril The Farage Agenda: Ideology Over Evidence A rational asylum and immigration policy would begin from evidence rather than ideology. The following principles, derived from comparative research and economic analysis, would…...

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myjoyonline. com > uk-to-stop-study-visas-from-four-countries-due-to-surge-in-visa-abuse

UK to stop study visas from four countries due to surge in visa abuse

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (508+ words) The British government has announced an unprecedented "emergency brake" on its immigration system, blocking study visas for nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, that the move is a direct response to…...

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Rwanda seeks "100m from UK over axed asylum deal

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (804+ words) The Rwandan government claims it is owed "100m by the UK for payments due under an asylum agreement that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer cancelled. Rwanda has filed an international arbitration case, arguing the UK has breached the terms of the…...

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Refugees to face 20 years wait to settle permanently under UK asylum reforms

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1380+ words) Illegal migration is "tearing the country apart", the home secretary has said, as she prepares to unveil major plans to overhaul asylum policy. New measures set to be announced by Shabana Mahmood on Monday will include people granted asylum needing…...

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UK to end care worker visas, likely to affect migrants from Ghana

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (260+ words) The United Kingdom has announced plans to eliminate the care worker visa option in the coming months. This is according to a statement by UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper on Sunday, May 11, 2025. The move will significantly impact thousands of foreign…...

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UK deports 43 immigration offenders to Ghana and Nigeria

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (400+ words) The United Kingdom has deported 43 individuals to Ghana and Nigeria as part of its heightened efforts to strengthen border security under its "Plan for Change" immigration policy. The group included 15 failed asylum seekers and 11 foreign nationals who had completed prison…...

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UK visa applications for some nationalities could be restricted

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (877+ words) Visa applications from nationalities thought most likely to overstay and claim asylum in the UK could be restricted under a new government crackdown. Under Home Office plans, first reported in the. .. Visa applications from nationalities thought most likely to overstay…...

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Police secure restriction notice against anti-galamsey demo at Jubilee House

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (202+ words) The Ghana Police Service has secured a restriction order against a three-day anti-galamsey demonstration scheduled to be held by pressure group, Generational Right Protection Society (GRPS), at the Jubilee House. The Ghana Police Service has secured a restriction order against…...