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UK Home Office Tightens Student Visa Compliance, More Universities on Action Plans
From mid-2025 UKVI tightens student-sponsor rules: visa refusal below 5%, enrolment 95%, completion 90%, RAG ratings public, AQF for agents.…
Qatar Airways & British Airways Launch 5 London Flights in 35 Minutes
Qatar Airways expands Heathrow flights to 10 daily in winter 2025, partnering with British Airways for coordinated schedules. Morning departures…
Spain’s Airport Fee Hike Risks Driving UK Tourists Away from Tenerife and Majorca
Spain’s 6.5% airport fee hike from March 2026 affects major airports including Tenerife and Majorca. Ryanair cuts seats and warns…
August 2025 Immigration Updates: UK Fee Hikes, India Re 1 Visa, Saudi Work Permits
From April to August 2025, the UK raises visa and university fees; India offers ultra-low cost Re 1 visas; Saudi…
Failed RAF Scampton Asylum Housing Plan Results in £48m Loss
RAF Scampton’s asylum housing project was cancelled in 2024, costing the UK government £48 million with no asylum seekers housed.…
ECJ Rejects Government’s Claim on Asylum Seeker Obligations
On August 1, 2025, the European Court of Justice decided Ireland must always provide housing and financial aid to asylum…
British Indian Hotelier Surinder Arora Competes to Expand Heathrow Airport
Heathrow West, submitted by Surinder Arora, proposes a shorter runway and sustainable expansion under £25 billion, aiming for a 2035…
UK Minister Confirms No Malign Activity in Air Travel Disruption
A technical radar fault at the NATS Swanwick center caused major UK air traffic delays and cancellations on July 30,…