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Cleaner of UK's ex-immigration minister arrested as illegal immigrant

14:37 24/07/2014
On Friday 18th July, Isabella Acevado, a Colombian national, was arrested on the steps of Haringey Town Hall in north London moments before her daughter was due to be married. According to an eye...

UK's top immigration advisor questions value of Tier 1 Investor visa

14:55 30/12/2013
Sir David Metcalfe, the head of the UK's Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) gave evidence to the House of Commons' Home Affairs Committee last week. He told the Committee that no one he asked knew...

MPs say UK immigration backlog rose by 180,000 in a year

14:27 17/07/2013
The total number of cases in the UK's immigration backlog rose by 190,000 in the last three months of 2012 to over 502,000 cases according to the House of Commons' Home Affairs Committee (HAC). The...

UK immigration to launch pilot 'security bond' scheme for 'high risk' nations

19:05 27/06/2013
The UK's Home Secretary, Theresa May, has announced that UK immigration will launch a pilot scheme in November which will test the effectiveness of making foreigners from 'high risk countries' pay £3...

UK immigration provides 'unacceptable service'

11:31 28/03/2013
A committee of MPs has issued a report about the UK Border Agency (UKBA) which states that its already poor performance is getting worse. The report says that senior staff should not receive any...