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Gardai move in to disperse sit-down anti-immigration protest on Dublin bridge

Ireland

Tense scenes as rival protests take place in Dublin

Several anti-immigration protesters were forcibly removed from a bridge in central Dublin as gardai mounted an operation to break up a sit-down demonstration. The incident happened during an afternoon of disruption in Dublin as anti-immigration ...

19 Sept 2024 at 19:16

World

Pope calls Trump’s plans of mass deportations ‘a disgrace’

The Pope has said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace”, as he weighed in on the incoming US President’s pledges nearly a decade after calling him “not Christian” for wanting to build a wall along ...

20 Jan 2025 at 08:27

Reeves defends Budget as she searches for growth in Davos

Rachel Reeves said she would not apologise for the Budget but insisted she would like to see taxes come down. The Chancellor said she was “absolutely” relaxed about wealth creation and said the Government wanted to attract the ...

22 Jan 2025 at 16:43

World

Trump announces opening Guantanamo Bay detention centre for illegal migrants

US President Donald Trump has said he is directing the opening of a detention centre at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba to hold up to 30,000 migrants who are living illegally in the United States. Mr Trump made the announcement just ...

29 Jan 2025 at 22:19

Cooper defends Government’s immigration tribunal criticism after judge’s rebuke

Yvette Cooper defended Government criticism of a decision allowing a Palestinian family to come to Britain after the country’s most senior judge rebuked Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch for political exchanges about the ...

18 Feb 2025 at 18:04

Visa applications for key routes to UK drop by 37% in a year

The number of migrants applying for key visa routes to the UK has dropped by more than third in a year, data shows. Applications covering a total of 772,200 people were submitted across the main visa categories in the ...

10 Apr 2025 at 15:49

Tories to attempt to increase earnings threshold for migrants and partners

Migrants will have to earn more to qualify for a work visa and will not be able to bring partners to the UK unless they have been married for two years, under proposals tabled by the Conservative Party. In amendments ...

09 Mar 2025 at 22:00

World

Trump marks his first 100 days in office with rally in Michigan

US President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his second term. He is staging his largest public event since returning to the White House in a state that has been ...

29 Apr 2025 at 15:28

UK planning on restricting visa applications from certain nationalities – report

The UK is planning on restricting visa applications from nationalities considered most likely to overstay and claim asylum, a report has suggested. Applications for work and study visas from nationalities such as ...

06 May 2025 at 09:02

India deal has no impact on immigration, says Trade Secretary

The UK’s free trade deal with India will have “no impact on the immigration system”, the Trade Secretary has said. Jonathan Reynolds said the agreement announced on Tuesday involved no changes to immigration ...

06 May 2025 at 17:15

Tories to publish ‘Deportation Bill’ as party hits out at Labour and Reform

The Conservatives will publish a proposed law setting out hardened measures on immigration as the party accuses Labour and Reform of being “complicit in the trade of empty slogans”. Automatic deportation ...

06 May 2025 at 22:00

Key points in the Government’s immigration White Paper

Sir Keir Starmer’s Government has set out plans to significantly reduce net migration as Labour seeks to head off the electoral threat from Reform UK. Here are some of the key proposals in the ...

12 May 2025 at 12:54

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