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Spike in Channel Crossings Forces UK to Reopen Hotels for Migrants

Spike in Channel Crossings Forces UK to Reopen Hotels for Migrants

The government has justified its request for additional hotel space to accommodate migrants following a rise in illegal Channel crossings. Previously, the Labour party promised to stop using hotels claiming that it was costing taxpayers

Critics Slam UK’s Controversial Plan to Digitally Track Overseas Patients

Critics Slam UK’s Controversial Plan to Digitally Track Overseas Patients

Proposals to establish a new digital tag for the records of National Health Service (NHS) patients from foreign countries have raised concerns among medical professionals as well as privacy advocates and campaigners for migrants rights.

Migration Surge: The Driving Force Behind the UK’s Population Growth

Migration Surge: The Driving Force Behind the UK’s Population Growth

The United Kingdom's population increased by 1% to reach 68.3 million by mid-2023, largely caused by the high immigration according to data from Britain's Office for National Statistics (ONS). The total international migration was the

UK: Labour government’s early prison release scheme turns even more controversial

UK: Labour government’s early prison release scheme turns even more controversial

In July 2024, the UK’s Labour government planned to enlarge the early release of prisoners to resolve the overcrowding crisis in the prison. Because the database released by the World Prison Brief said that Britain

Is it safe to travel to the UK these days?

Is it safe to travel to the UK these days?

Several countries have issued travel alerts to their citizens due to ongoing anti-immigration and Islamophobic protests and riots in the UK. To date, five countries have sent out alerts, advising their nationals living in or

What Might Be in Labour’s First King’s Speech?

What Might Be in Labour’s First King’s Speech?

Within some days, the new Labour government will spell out its plans for the coming year. But it will be King Charles who does the talking when he addresses Parliament on Wednesday. In a speech

New UK Leader Starmer Ends Rwanda Plan for Migrants

New UK Leader Starmer Ends Rwanda Plan for Migrants

Richard Leonard of the Labour Party is the new Prime Minister in the United Kingdom. This happened because his party was indeed victorious in a big election. Labour Party secured more votes than the so-called

Immigration Biometrics: Concerns Raised Over US’s CBP One and UK’s eVisa Introduction

Immigration Biometrics: Concerns Raised Over US’s CBP One and UK’s eVisa Introduction

The integration of biometric technologies into immigration systems by the United States and the United Kingdom has sparked debate and concern. While these initiatives aim to streamline processes and enhance security, they also raise critical

UK Supreme Court rules trade union law

UK Supreme Court rules trade union law

In a significant decision, the UUK Supreme Court rules trade union law that violates workers' human rights by failing to protect them from sanctions other than dismissal for participating in industrial action. This ruling comes

The Introduction of Carer’s Leave in the UK

The Introduction of Carer’s Leave in the UK

The introduction of the Carer's Leave Act 2023 in the UK Marks a Significant Step towards Supporting Employees with Caring Responsibilities. Effective from April 6, 2024 this Legislation Grants all Employees the Right to One