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Cross-border workers cannot be left behind in Irish remote work laws

Paul Quinn is the co-chairperson of the Cross-Border Workers Coalition (CBWC), an alliance of individual employees from Derry/Donegal representing employees who reside in the Republic of Ireland but are largely prohibited from remote working (or ...

11 Feb 2022 at 14:33

Immigration bill ‘massively detrimental’ for exploited children, charities warn

New immigration laws will have a “massively detrimental” impact on exploited children, who will be at greater risk of being unidentified, unprotected and penalised, charities have warned. The Government has been urged not to let an ...

19 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Ireland

Irish Government urges UK to think again over border pass proposal

The Irish Government has appealed for “special treatment” for the island, citing serious concerns about a planned UK requirement for foreigners to have an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) pass when crossing the border. On ...

23 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Immigration reforms risk criminalising Ukrainians arriving in UK, ministers told

Ministers were warned they risk criminalising Ukrainian refugees entering the UK as MPs reinstated a series of controversial proposals to flagship immigration legislation. The Nationality and Borders Bill makes it a criminal ...

22 Mar 2022 at 20:25

Army commissioned painting of drones monitoring migrant boats in English Channel

The British Army commissioned a painting depicting two of its drones surrounding dinghies approaching England’s coastline, amid what the caption describes as “illegal people-trafficking”. Painted by renowned aviation artist ...

31 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Movies

Host of stars urge UK Government to protect refugees in powerful film

Dame Emma Thompson, Meryl Streep and Sylvester Stallone are the among stars who have called on the UK Government to reverse a “cruel Bill” which will criminalise refugees amid the Ukrainian conflict. The film, scripted by ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:25

More than 1,000 migrants intercepted crossing the Channel

More than 1,000 people have been intercepted attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats in two days. The UK authorities brought 395 people ashore from 12 boats on Monday, while another 101 people on four ...

29 Mar 2022 at 18:25

More than 500 migrants intercepted crossing the Channel

More than 500 people have been intercepted attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats. The UK authorities brought 386 people ashore from 12 boats on Monday, while another 162 people on seven boats were ...

29 Mar 2022 at 18:55

‘Months’ before Rwanda flights begin as Channel crossings hit 7,000 for 2022

Flights sending migrants to Rwanda may not take place for months, Downing Street said, as the number of people crossing the Channel so far this year hit more than 7,000. Number 10 was unable to say when the first ...

03 May 2022 at 17:55

Archbishop says Church of England not a ‘passive observer’ of migration policy

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has again criticised the Government’s new migration policy and warned that the Church of England “is not a passive observer of migration policy”. Earlier this month, the ...

27 Apr 2022 at 02:55

Ireland

UK border pass proposal ‘very damaging’ to Northern Ireland

The Irish premier has condemned UK Government plans that could see foreigners require an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) pass when crossing the border. The plan has proved controversial even though the UK ...

28 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

First Scottish council election results in

The first results in Scotland’s local council elections have been announced. The SNP, Tories and the Liberal Democrats have returned councillors in the Tweeddale West ward of Scottish Borders Council. The ...

06 May 2022 at 11:25

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