Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 receives Royal Assent
The UK has formally enacted the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025, introducing a wide-ranging set of reforms aimed at strengthening border security and
Refugee Homelessness in UK More Than Doubles in Two Years, Charity Warns
Thousands of refugees in the UK are facing a worsening homelessness crisis, with cases more than doubling over the past two years, according to a
UK Refugee Resettlement Numbers Drop 26% in a Year
The number of refugees allowed to settle in the UK under UN-supported resettlement schemes has fallen by more than a quarter in the past year,
Sharp fall in UK net migration as arrivals for work and study decline
Dramatic drop in net migration Net migration to the UK fell sharply in the year ending June 2025, decreasing by two-thirds compared to the previous
UK Tightens Immigration: Minister Flags Student Visa ‘Abuse’ Amidst Major Reforms
UK Indo-Pacific Minister Seema Malhotra has highlighted concerns about increasing numbers of foreign students seeking asylum after completing their studies, while defending her governmentβs broader
Travel to the UK from Feb 2026, ETA will be mandatory
From February 2026, visitors will no longer be able to travel to the UK without prior digital approval. Visitors from 85 countries, including the United
UK set to limit asylum seekersβ automatic access to housing and support
The UK government is set to end the automatic right of asylum seekers to accommodation and financial support, as part of Home Secretary Shabana Mahmoodβs
Up to 50,000 Nurses Could Leave UK Over Immigration Plans, Survey Finds
A survey by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) suggests that up to 50,000 internationally educated nurses could quit the UK due to proposed immigration
Fast-Track Deportations Announced in UK Asylum Overhaul
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has unveiled a comprehensive overhaul of the UK asylum system, including fast-tracked deportations, stricter human rights rules, and extended settlement periods
Mahmood: Paying Failed Asylum Seekers to Leave Could Save Taxpayers Money
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has indicated that increasing payments to failed asylum seekers to encourage voluntary return could be cost-effective for taxpayers. The announcement comes