Immigration to UK

Too Many Homes Going To Foreigners, Claims Senior Labour MP

PA | Posted 14.06.2012 | UK Politics

The Government should review who is given priority in housing queues after figures showed that nearly half of new tenants in some parts of the capital...

May 'Plans Tougher New Visas Regime For Migrants'

PA/The Huffington Post | Posted 24.05.2012 | UK Politics

Home Secretary Theresa May is planning tough new rules to curb the number of foreigners able to come to the UK on family visas, it was revealed on Sun...

Still Not Fit For Purpose: UK Border Agency To Be Broken UP

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 20.02.2012 | UK Politics

The UK Border Agency (UKBA) is to be broken up after further revelations of relaxations of checks on immigrants to Britain, Theresa May has told the C...

Should We Pay To House Foreign Criminals In Our Prisons? Some MPs Think Not

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 20.12.2011 | UK Politics

The thorny issue of whether foreigners who commit crimes in the UK should be deported immediately surfaced in the House of Commons on Monday afternoon...

Decisions To Refuse Visas To Britain Regularly Overturned, Report Finds

PA | Posted 17.02.2012 | UK Politics

More than three in five decisions to refuse family visas to those wanting to come to the UK from New York were overturned by managers before going to ...

UK Border Agency Report Leaked And The Contents Ain't Pretty

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.02.2012 | UK Politics

A report on the UK Border Agency, due to be published on Monday, has been leaked to the Sunday Times newspaper a day early, and suggests that delays a...