- July 24, 2026
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Skill Migrants Alliance to legally challenge retrospective “earned settlement” ILR changes
The newly launched organisation, Skill Migrants Alliance, is preparing a legal challenge against the UK Government’s plans to retrospectively extend the qualifying period for Indefinite
- July 24, 2026
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UK to compensate migrants after court rules phone seizures unlawful
The UK government has confirmed that compensation will be paid to migrants whose mobile phones were confiscated after they arrived in the UK by small
- July 24, 2026
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Earned settlement consultation closes as major UK immigration changes loom
The UK Government’s consultation on its proposed “earned settlement” reforms has now closed after attracting a very large response. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed that
- July 24, 2026
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UK migration could turn negative in 2026 and the economic effects may be significant
Recent data suggests the UK could see net migration fall sharply this year, potentially dropping below zero for the first time since 1993. While this
- July 24, 2026
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UK immigration and asylum appeals: a century of change highlighted in new report
A new briefing from the House of Commons Library, released last week, examines over a century of developments in how immigration and asylum appeals are
- July 24, 2026
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Nurses’ families fear separation under UK immigration crackdown
Families of nurses and carers have expressed fears of being torn apart by a new UK immigration crackdown, which critics have labelled “an act of
- July 24, 2026
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UK expands Hong Kong BNO Visa route, Opening doors for thousands more
The UK Government has announced a significant expansion of its Hong Kong British National (Overseas) (BNO) visa route, enabling thousands more Hong Kong residents to
- July 24, 2026
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300,000 children could face 10-year wait for UK settlement under proposed reforms
More than 300,000 children already living in the United Kingdom may be required to wait up to 10 years before qualifying for settled status under
- July 24, 2026
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UN warns UK-France asylum return deal may breach human rights law
The United Nations has urged the UK and France to reconsider their controversial “one in, one out” asylum return arrangement, warning it could lead to
- July 24, 2026
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Three countries agree to take back illegal migrants after UK visa warning
Following a strong warning from the Home Secretary about potential visa penalties, Namibia and Angola have agreed to cooperate on returning their nationals. The Democratic