The Home Office claims that under the New Plan for Immigration announced last week, serious criminals who ‘pretend’ to be victims of modern slavery in order to stay in the country will find it more difficult to abuse the system. In reality, however...
The 2025 UK Border Strategy plans to create ‘the most effective border in the world with new technology to improve security and efficiency. The UK Border Force still uses wildly out-of-date technology to decide who is allowed to enter the...
Earlier this month, the Home Office announced that deckhands on large fishing vessels (bigger than nine meters), who have at least three years of relevant experience, will be included in the list of occupations that qualify for Skilled Worker visas...
Escalating conflict over the last six years has made the humanitarian crisis in Yemen the biggest in the world. According to UNICEF, 80% of its population is completely reliant on humanitarian assistance. At this crucial juncture, the UK has...
The past year has seen a significant increase in the number of migrants trying to get to the UK on boats, with very few other options open. In 2020 8,438 people crossed the English Channel in small boats. The trend has been continuing over the first...
Stricter border controls have been introduced last week in the UK. From the 15th of February onwards, travellers coming from ‘red list’ countries will need to pay £1,750 for one adult to stay in government-approved quarantine hotels...