Facebook Visa Fraud Exposed in Undercover Probe
An undercover investigation reveals brazen consultants on Facebook Marketplace are selling UK skilled worker visas using sham jobs and forged documents, fuelling illegal migration.
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Facebook visa fraudsters sell UK permits for £12k
An undercover investigation reveals brazen consultants on Facebook Marketplace are selling UK skilled worker visas using sham jobs and fake documents, exploiting legal routes for illegal migration.
US triples visa bond list, 38 nations face up to $15K fee
The US State Department has nearly tripled the number of countries whose citizens must pay a visa bond of up to $15,000. The new rules, effective 21 January 2026, target 38 nations.
US triples list of nations subject to $15k visa bonds
The Trump administration has expanded its visa bond scheme to 38 countries, requiring travellers to post bonds of up to $15,000. The move makes US visas unaffordable for many.
US triples visa bond list, demands up to $15,000
The Trump administration expands its visa bond programme to 38 countries, requiring payments of up to $15,000. The move makes US visas unaffordable for many. Read the full list of affected nations.
Seven Countries Face New US Visa Bond Requirement
The Trump administration adds Bhutan, Botswana and five other nations to a list requiring passport holders to post bonds up to $15,000 for US visa applications. Learn the full details.
Bulgaria's First Digital Nomad Visa Opens for Applications
Bulgaria has officially launched its inaugural digital nomad visa, offering a new route for remote professionals. Learn the eligibility criteria, income requirements, and application process.
Comedian's US visa denied over anti-Trump social media
Comedian Dom Joly says his US travel authorisation was rejected due to his criticism of Donald Trump online, as the US plans to vet five years of social media history.
Comedian's US visa denied over anti-Trump posts
Comedian Dom Joly says his US travel authorisation was rejected due to his criticism of Donald Trump online, as the US plans to demand five years of social media history from visitors.
Charles and William Could Visit US Next Year
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.
Royal US visits planned for 2026 as trade deal talks continue
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate US trips in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and crucial UK-US trade negotiations. Read the latest details.
US Mandates Facial Recognition for Foreign Travellers
The US has launched a sweeping new policy requiring facial biometric data from all noncitizens entering and leaving the country. The move aims to combat visa fraud and illegal immigration. Read the full details.
US Overhauls H-1B Visa System, Ends Random Lottery
The Trump administration replaces the H-1B visa lottery with a wage-based selection system, prioritising higher-paid foreign workers. The new rules take effect in February 2026.
US bars Europeans accused of pressuring tech censorship
The US State Department has barred five European figures from entry, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor US viewpoints. Discover the implications for digital speech and transatlantic relations.
Couple barred from flight with baby and dogs
A couple's holiday travel plans were ruined after Flair Airlines denied them boarding due to an unannounced policy on infants and pets. Discover the full story and the airline's contradictory claims.
Barber denied bail over alleged 'bashing day' incitement
A 20-year-old barber has been refused bail after allegedly organising a 'Middle Eastern bashing day' online. The magistrate called the posts 'repulsive' in the wake of the Bondi attack.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After University Shootings
President Trump suspends the DV1 visa lottery after a suspect in Brown University and MIT killings entered the US through it. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announces immediate pause.
Trump Suspends Visa Lottery After Brown University Attack
President Trump suspends the diversity visa programme following shootings at Brown University and MIT. The suspect entered the US via the lottery system. Read the latest.
Trump Suspends DV1 Visa Lottery After University Shooting
President Trump orders suspension of the DV1 diversity visa lottery, used by the gunman in the Brown University and MIT killings. Full details on the case and policy implications.
US Suspends Visa Lottery After Brown University Shooting
The US suspends its diversity visa lottery after the suspect in the Brown and MIT shootings entered the country on the scheme. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem calls the suspect a 'heinous individual'.
Ryanair denies boarding to 40+ passengers in Budapest
Over 40 Ryanair passengers were denied boarding in Budapest despite the aircraft being present. Separately, a family faced passport issues at Stansted. Read the full travel chaos details.
Airport alcohol warning: You could be denied boarding
London Stansted warns passengers that festive drinking could lead to denied boarding, jail time, or huge fines. The 'One Too Many' campaign is active at over 20 UK airports.
Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw in US Visa Protest
Iran will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC after the US granted visas to only four delegation members, excluding the football federation president. FIFA is investigating.
US Prioritises Visas for Major Sporting Event Fans
The Trump administration orders embassies to expedite visas for 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics attendees while imposing new restrictions on H-1B applicants linked to online censorship. Read the latest.
Iran to attend World Cup draw after visa dispute
Iran's football federation reverses boycott decision for the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. Head coach attends, but president's visa was denied. Read the full diplomatic and sporting clash.
50,000 Student Visa Appeals Swamp Australian Tribunal
Australia's Administrative Review Tribunal faces a backlog of nearly 50,000 student visa appeals, driven by tougher rules and a focus on permanent residency over study. Read the full analysis.
Visa spelling error costs tourist £400 at airport
An Australian holidaymaker's dream trip to Vietnam turned into a £378 nightmare after a simple typo on her e-Visa. Discover how to avoid this costly travel mistake.
UK tourists warned over airport phone battery rule
British holidaymakers risk being denied boarding if their phone battery is dead at airport security. Experts reveal the little-known rule that could ruin your winter getaway.
Passenger Denied Boarding Over Hong Kong Transit Rules
A traveller was barred from her flight due to a confusing transit rule in Hong Kong, highlighting the perils of booking separate airline tickets. Discover how to avoid this travel nightmare.
Migration Agent Exposes Partner Visa Fraud Epidemic
A veteran migration agent reveals shocking partner visa scams exploiting vulnerable Australian women, with organised networks flooding the system while authorities fail to act.
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