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Asylum hotel use rises 8% year‑on‑year under Labour, Home Office shows
In 2024–25 hotel accommodation for asylum seekers rose sharply to 47% by March 2025, with London hosting 19%. Nightly costs…
What we know about Sweden’s delayed tougher work‑permit rules
On June 10, 2025 Sweden proposed work-permit reforms to improve mobility: permits no longer tied to one employer, six-month job-search…
Labour hit by migrant hotel chaos as councils seek legal bans
Epping Forest’s August 19, 2025 injunction halted asylum placements at The Bell Hotel, prompting other councils to seek legal remedies.…
Privacy International Files ICO Complaint Over Home Office Algorithms
On August 18, 2025, Privacy International asked the ICO to review Home Office IPIC and EMRT automated systems, alleging absent…
Warning to International Students: UK Skilled Worker Visa Thresholds Rise
The July 22, 2025 changes raise the Skilled Worker threshold to £41,700 and require RQF Level 6 roles. The 20%…
Heathrow’s $28.2B Runway Expansion: Driving UK GDP and Jobs
On August 1, 2025 Heathrow submitted a £49 billion plan for a 3,500m third runway and T5X terminal, aiming for…
Jet2.com Opens New Engineering Hangar at Manchester Airport
In mid-August 2025 Jet2.com inaugurated a multi-million-pound engineering hangar at Manchester Airport. The 6,300+ m² facility, built with TSL within…
Over £300m Allocated to English Councils for Ukrainian Housing Unspent
As of August 18, 2025, English councils hold over £300 million unspent for Ukrainian housing support. Only $29 million funded…