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Shadowy lawyers' network taking money to manufacture 'gay' asylum claims in UK: BBC investigation
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (610+ words) A sophisticated shadow industry of law firms and unregulated immigration advisers is operating across the UK, charging migrants thousands of pounds to fabricate asylum claims based on false declarations of homosexuality, a major undercover investigation by the BBC has revealed....
Reform UK threatens to deny visas to citizens of countries demanding reparations
1+ week, 1+ day ago (323+ words) Wednesday April 08, 2026 Nigel Farage's Reform UK said on Tuesday it was proposing to deny visas to people from countries seeking amends for transatlantic slavery, a move swiftly condemned by the Caribbean reparations commission as a "legacy of toxic racism". The…...
Home minister urges UK support on police reform, Rohingya crisis in Vienna talks
4+ week, 1+ day ago (245+ words) Wednesday March 18, 2026 Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed held a high-level bilateral meeting with UK Home Office Minister Lord Hanson at the Vienna International Centre during the Global Fraud Summit 2026. The discussion, on the second day of the summit, focused on enhancing…...
The University of Portsmouth keen to enrol more Bangladeshi students
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (334+ words) Tuesday January 13, 2026 The University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom (UK) has expressed strong interest in admitting more Bangladeshi students and expanding academic and training cooperation with Bangladesh, with a focus on transnational education and institutional partnerships. The interest was…...
Why are UK universities restricting recruitment of Bangladeshi, Pakistani students?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (762+ words) Friday December 05, 2025 British universities have long depended on international students to balance their finances and maintain globally diverse campuses. But many of those same institutions are now quietly tightening admissions from two of their largest applicant groups: students from Pakistan…...
UK to cut protections for refugees under asylum 'overhaul"
5+ mon, 17+ hour ago (629+ words) Sunday November 16, 2025 Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, the Labour government announced late Saturday, under new plans aimed at slashing irregular immigration and countering the hard-right. The measures, modelled on Denmark's strict…...
Barring me from travelling abroad reminiscent of past persecution, says former state minister Milon
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (280+ words) Wednesday November 05, 2025 Former state minister for education and BNP National Executive Committee member Dr ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has claimed that authorities prevented him from travelling abroad without explanation at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday (30 October). He described the incident…...