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UK immigration status won’t affect access to COVID jab

11:46 10/02/2021
More than one million undocumented immigrants in Britain will be able to access coronavirus vaccines regardless of their UK immigration status, the government has announced. Under current UK laws,...

UK immigration delays keep doctors off COVID-19 frontline

11:52 13/01/2021
Continued UK immigration delays affecting migrants doctors are keeping them off the frontline in the fight against COVID-19. With the NHS crumbling under the strain of rising coronavirus cases, and...

Tough UK visa policies prioritised over coronavirus by Home Office

1:03 01/05/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: There has been a great deal of criticism of the hostile environment policy at UK visas of the Home Office, originally introduced by Theresa May who was at the time in 2012 the...

Illegal immigrants in UK face rapid eviction from rental properties

14:17 11/08/2015
Illegal immigrants living in Britain after being refused asylum can be evicted without a court order under new laws to be introduced by the UK government. Additionally, landlords failing to check the...

MP's report reveals problems with British immigration system.

10:24 12/11/2014
A recent parliamentary report reveals serious problems with the UK's immigration system. The report by the Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has criticised £1bn wasted on cancelled IT projects...

UK MPs say asylum system is 'under strain'

14:52 18/10/2013
A committee of MPs has warned that the UK's asylum system is 'overburdened and under severe pressure'. The Home Affairs Committee scrutinises the work of the Home Office which employs immigration...

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