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UK work and family visa applications fall sharply after rule changes

By March 2025 work visa grants fell sharply to 192,000 (−39%), with Health and Care visas collapsing and Skilled Worker…

Kemi Badenoch Proposes Housing Asylum Seekers in ‘Migrant Camps’

Kemi Badenoch proposed rapid-build, policed migrant camps between August 11–14, 2025, citing 49,797 small-boat arrivals since 2024. The plan promises…

Kemi Badenoch: Asylum Seekers Working Illegally Should Be Deported Immediately

An Epping incident intensified debate: Conservatives push immediate deportations, camps, and detention for asylum seekers working illegally; Labour emphasizes returns…

Afghan Women in Pakistan Fear Deportation Amid PoR Non‑Renewal

The June 30, 2025 PoR expiration left more than 1.3 million Afghans undocumented under Pakistan’s three‑phase Illegal Foreigners’ Repatriation Plan.…

UK Seeks Order with New Asylum Deal Amid Record Channel Crossings

Record crossings—50,271 since July 2024—prompted the One In, One Out returns deal with France and the Border Security, Asylum and…

U.S. asylum backlog push yields record denials, homelessness risk

In March 2025 immigration judges completed 10,933 asylum cases—76% denied—while courts still carried over 3.7 million pending matters. Average waits…

UK equality campaigner: Abuse of suspected migrants is not an ‘innocent mistake’

Campaigners argue 2025 enforcement and the Hostile Environment worsen exploitation, citing 665 reported 2024 abuse cases and soaring asylum claims.…

Heathrow Marks Seventh Straight Month as Europe’s Most Punctual Hub

Heathrow set records in July 2025 (7.9 million passengers) and on 1 August (270,869) while claiming top OTP among large…