UK immigration

Why Brexit failed to reduce UK migration as new figures show Britain’s inflows rose after 2016 and again after 2021. UK–Germany comparison explains visas, skills, and labour demand in 2026.

Why did Brexit increase UK immigration instead of cutting it? New data compares Britain and Germany

The UK government gives police power to search illegal migrants' mouths and clothes for phones/SIM cards at ports. Aims to stop smuggling gangs. Rights groups condemn it.

UK Government Grants Police New Powers for Strip and Mouth Searches of Migrants for Mobile Devices

Exiled Hong Kong politician Nathan Law warns UK immigration shake-up to 10-year waiting period risks breaking moral promise to non-BNO political refugees.

UK Immigration Shake-up Risks Betraying Hong Kong Refugees, Warns Exiled Politician Nathan Law

The UK is overhauling its Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) requirements, demanding higher English proficiency, proof of social contribution, and stricter reputation checks for all future applicants.

UK Permanent Residency Overhaul: New Tougher Rules for ILR Applicants Including Ukrainians

Get your UK work visa with this complete guide. Learn about the points-based system, find a sponsored job, and understand the application process for 2025.

UK Work Visa in 2025: Your Complete Guide to the New Points-Based System