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Trump Plans Major H-1B Visa Fee Hike

Former President Donald Trump proposes a significant increase in H-1B visa fees, a move set to impact American technology firms and major Indian IT companies. The plan, part of a broader 'reciprocity' strategy, could reshape the cost of skilled foreign la

Trump's $50k H-1B Visa Fee Threat to UK Tech

Exclusive: Proposed drastic increases to US H-1B visa fees under a potential Trump administration could cripple UK tech firms, strain economic ties, and trigger a global talent war, industry leaders warn.

Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside

Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.

Trump Proposes Drastic H-1B Visa Fee Increase

Former President Donald Trump proposes a drastic increase in H-1B visa fees, aiming to fund border wall construction and reshape US immigration policy for skilled workers.

Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Plan Stuns UK Tech Sector

Exclusive: Donald Trump's potential second-term immigration plan includes a staggering $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, a move that could devastate British tech firms reliant on US talent exchange and reshape global tech recruitment.

Labour Ministers Quit in Liverpool Selection Row

Labour's election campaign faces turmoil as two senior shadow ministers, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, resign after being barred from standing in Liverpool. The dramatic move exposes deep internal tensions and raises questions about Keir Starmer's l

Sultana's Fiery Plea to Starmer: 'Give Us Our Party Back'

Labour MP Zarah Sultana delivers a blistering attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, accusing him of purging the left and betraying the party's core values. In a defiant conference speech, she demands the return of a member-led Labour Party.

UK to roll out 'red carpet' for skilled foreign workers

The UK Government is poised to implement a major post-Brexit immigration overhaul, introducing a 'red carpet' service for businesses to hire foreign workers in key sectors, effectively ending the freedom of movement for low-skilled EU labour.

Australia cuts skilled migration, new hurdles for UK applicants

In a major immigration overhaul, Australia cuts its skilled worker visa quota and raises the bar for applicants. Discover how new points tests, higher salary thresholds, and stricter English requirements will impact British nationals seeking a life down u

Trump's H-1B Visa U-Turn Backed by Musk and Ramaswamy

Ex-President Donald Trump signals a surprising reversal on the H-1B visa programme for skilled workers, drawing immediate praise from tech mogul Elon Musk and GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Analysis of the potential impact on the US tech industry.

UK Net Migration Sees Dramatic Fall, New Figures Show

Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest immigration statistics. Net migration has dramatically fallen, but the political debate is more heated than ever. We cut through the spin to reveal the true story behind the numbers.

Labour MP Accuses Starmer of Purging Left-Wing Members

Norwich South MP Clive Lewis launches a scathing attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, alleging a systematic purge of left-wing voices and comparing the party's internal culture to that under Peter Mandelson.

Jacinta Price attacks Liberal Party over Indian migration deal

Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has launched a scathing attack on her own Liberal Party, accusing it of abandoning Australian workers and tradies in favour of a migration deal with India. The controversial MP warns the agre

Australia Slashes Indian Migration by Half

Exclusive: The Australian Labor government has dramatically cut migration from India by 50%, sparking debate on skilled worker shortages and international relations. Discover the full impact of the new visa restrictions.

Labour's Next Deputy Leader: The Race Begins

The contest to become the next Labour Deputy Leader is officially on. Discover the frontrunners, the key policy battlegrounds, and what it means for the future of Keir Starmer's government.

Labour Civil War: Starmer and Rayner Face Left-Wing Fury

Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner face a major rebellion from the Labour left after a controversial decision to block left-wing candidates from standing for Parliament, sparking accusations of a 'purge' and threatening party unity.

UK Beer Crisis: Pint Prices Set to Soar on Hops Shortage

British pub-goers face a bitter blow as a severe European hops shortage, worsened by extreme weather, threatens to push beer prices to record highs next summer. Brewers warn of a perfect storm of poor harvests and rising production costs.

Crane Operator Job Ad Offering £3,000/Week Goes Viral

A job advertisement for a crane operator in Australia offering a staggering $6,000 AUD (£3,100) per week has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate about skilled labour shortages, wage inflation, and the cost of living crisis.

Australia Slashes Migration with Permanent Cap

In a major policy shift, the Australian government announces a permanent cap on migration levels, cutting the annual intake by thousands to tackle the housing crisis and overwhelmed public services.

Bluey Toy Shortage Sparks UK Christmas Parent Panic

UK parents face a festive nightmare as the Bluey 'Keepy Uppy' playset sells out nationwide. Discover why this Australian cartoon character has become this year's impossible-to-find Christmas toy.

Taco Bell Plans AI Drive-Thrus for 1000 Locations

Fast-food giant Taco Bell is aggressively expanding its AI-powered drive-thru technology, with plans to install automated voice ordering systems in 1,000 US locations by 2024, signalling a major shift in the restaurant industry's approach to automation an

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