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UK Immigration Minister says graduates can stay in UK

13:08 15/11/2013
Mark Harper, the UK's immigration minister, has told a Committee of the House of Lords that the UK has failed to communicate the 'very good arrangements' allowing international students to stay and...

Tier 2 Immigrant nurses face jobs freeze in UK's National Health Service

9:20 22/03/2013
The UK's Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has announced a freeze on the registration of nurses from outside Europe after an internal audit found that its systems for verifying qualifications of...

UK immigration issues seven Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visas in 2011

9:06 01/03/2013
Figures released by the UK's Home Office show that only seven Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visas were issued by the UK Border Agency (UKBA) in 2011. In the year to September 2012, the first year in...

Former UK Prime Minister Blair criticises successor on immigration

10:27 31/12/2012
Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the UK between 1997 and 2007, made a rare visit to the UK parliament at Westminster on Tuesday 18 th December 2012 and walked into, or perhaps created, a row about...

UK academic attacks government's 'populist' immigration policy

16:30 21/11/2012
A leading academic has written a letter to the prestigious Financial Times newspaper complaining that the UK government's immigration policy is damaging the higher education sector. Professor James...

Conservative MP says UK migration target 'too blunt'

15:34 10/10/2012
Nadhim Zahawi, the UK Conservative Party's MP for Stratford-on-Avon, has said that the UK's coalition government must be careful to avoid damaging the economy by focussing too rigidly on the number...

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