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UK Asylum Seekers Targeted Amid Economic Precarity and Policy Shifts
In 2025 the UK saw 111,000 asylum claims, prompting the Border Security Bill that repeals Rwanda plans, creates tougher offences,…
UK student visa applications surge in summer 2025, contradicting slump
Early 2025 saw a sharp rise in UK student visa applications—April filings up 54% and January–May nearly 76,400 applications—driving a…
UK visa restrictions for non-cooperative nations and Indians
The UK will use targeted visa restrictions against non-cooperative countries refusing returns; India is under review but not banned. Measures…
France Displays Multilingual Warning Signs on Calais Beaches
From August 6, 2025, France installed multilingual warn signs at major northern beaches with patrols, drones and a returns deal…
Viral Claim: Heathrow Staff All Indian Sparks UK Diversity Debate
A viral claim that “every worker was Indian” at Heathrow sparked debate in Aug–Sep 2025. Heathrow, with 76,000+ staff and…
American Influencer’s Crocodile Stunt Sparks Deportation Calls and Ban from Australia
A viral Sept 4, 2025 video showed influencer Mike Holston wrestling a freshwater crocodile in Queensland. Authorities opened an investigation…
Paying Twice: Migrant workers face NHS bills under crackdown
Policy changes in 2024–25 raised visa salary and skill thresholds, increased sponsorship fees, and halted most new overseas care recruitment…
UK Considers Visa Suspensions for Non-Cooperative Return Countries
On Sept 8–9, 2025 the UK said it could suspend visas for nationals of countries that refuse returns after 30,000+…