Matthew Davies, partner and Head of Business Immigration at Midlands law firm Wright Hassall, responds to the Government’s announcement of post-Brexit immigration changes which ends free movement and brings EEA nationals within a “new”...
“The magic of Liverpool is that it isn’t England. We are global and we have learned to tolerate and respect each other’s traditions. As such, we are a national asset.” – Margaret Simey, political activist, 1999 There is something special about...
The UK Government’s new immigration rules were published yesterday, 19 February, to the consternation of many who were holding out for an ‘Australian’ system – or any meaningful change whatsoever. If anything, the Home Office’s promising ‘new...
UNISON’s Women’s Conference voted for a motion that will fight back for pregnant migrant women who are facing fees of £7,000 and upwards if their immigration statuses are in flux. The cruel policy is forcing healthcare staff to act as immigration...
Recent research conducted by LSE’s Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE) and British Red Cross has suggested that changes to the UK’s asylum policy – in the form of offering greater support to asylum seekers – would benefit the UK...
Eugenics was supposed to be an ugly part of science that the world condemns. Once embraced by leading – white, western, neurotypical, straight, male – psychologists such as Francis Galton, it provides a foundation for support of fascist ideology...
The remarkable success enjoyed by Sinn Fein in this month’s general election was something of a watershed moment in Irish politics. Winning both the highest number of first-preference votes and 37 seats in total, the result was the party’s finest...
Following the UK’s departure from the European Union, EU nationals living in the UK will have to apply for either Settled Status or Pre-Settled Status before 30 June 2021 if they wish to continue living here after that date. This requirement came as...
