Australia's 'Abandoned Brides' Trapped by Visa Nightmare
Kiran's story exposes the crisis of 'abandoned brides'—South Asian women left vulnerable on temporary visas in Australia, facing coercive control and domestic abuse. Read her fight to stay.
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Trump's Venezuela move contradicts US refugee stance
Analysis argues Trump's Venezuela incursion isn't about freedom, citing lifted protections for 600,000 refugees and deportations. Explore the contradictions in US policy.
MPs push for Blue Badge reform for temporary conditions
MPs demand DWP review Blue Badge eligibility for people with Parkinson's and fluctuating health issues. Could temporary permits be the answer? Read the latest.
NHS Hospitals Forced to Install Corridor Call Bells
An investigation finds NHS hospitals are fitting corridors with medical sockets and call bells as temporary wards. Discover the safety risks and official response.
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.
UK's Over-60s Homelessness Crisis Deepens
Charities warn of a sharp rise in pensioners facing homelessness due to soaring rents and a lack of social housing. Read the human stories behind the statistics and what experts say must change.
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.
Judge halts end of protected status for South Sudanese migrants
A federal judge has halted the termination of Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of South Sudanese nationals in the US, citing ongoing humanitarian crises. Read the full legal challenge details.
Judge halts end of protected status for South Sudanese
A federal judge in Boston has halted the termination of Temporary Protected Status for South Sudanese nationals, protecting hundreds from deportation to a war-torn nation. Read the full legal and humanitarian implications.
Kelvin Fletcher's 'Huge' Update After Farm Fire
Former Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher and his family are finally back living on their farm after a devastating fire destroyed their home. Read their emotional update.
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.
Can Labour's new plan end UK homelessness?
As Labour launches its strategy to end homelessness, charities question if it matches the scale of the crisis. With rough sleeping soaring, we examine the plan's promises and pitfalls.
Homelessness Crisis Hits UK Classrooms
New research reveals 52% of teachers work with homeless children, disrupting education. The government's £3.5bn strategy aims to tackle the root causes. Read the full story.
Half of teachers work in schools with homeless children
A major Shelter survey reveals over half of teachers in England have homeless pupils, causing exhaustion, missed school and poor mental health. Urgent government action is needed.
Second Bluetongue Suspect Case in Co Down
A second suspected bluetongue outbreak in County Down has led to a new 20km control zone. Officials urge farmer vigilance as the virus threatens livestock. Learn the symptoms and restrictions.
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.
Government launches strategy to cut child poverty by 550,000
Prime Minister Keir Starmer sets out a £3bn strategy to tackle the 'shocking' child poverty crisis, aiming to improve life chances and ease pressure on public services. Read the full plan.
Labour's child poverty plan targets 550,000 children
The government unveils its long-awaited child poverty strategy, pledging to scrap the two-child benefit cap and improve housing. Critics argue the plan lacks ambitious, binding targets for real change.
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.
Australia's Migration Policy: Who Drives 'Big Australia'?
Analysis reveals the surprising truth behind Australia's migration numbers and which political party actually fuels temporary migration growth. Discover the facts behind the rhetoric.
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.
172,000 UK Children Homeless This Christmas
Housing campaigner Kwajo Tweneboa reveals 172,000 British children are living in temporary accommodation. His GoFundMe campaign, '172,000 Reasons to Give', provides direct support. Donate now.
Trump Ends Protected Status for Haitian Migrants
The Trump administration terminates Temporary Protected Status for Haitian nationals, affecting 60,000 people. Learn about the policy shift and its implications.
Myanmar Junta Applauds US End to Protected Status
Myanmar's military regime welcomes Washington's decision to halt temporary protected status for 4,000 citizens, while human rights monitors warn of ongoing violence and forced conscription.
Trump Ends Somali TPS in Minnesota: Community Fights Back
Minnesota officials vow to challenge Trump's order ending temporary protected status for Somalis. Legal experts question legality as community rallies against targeting. Stand with immigrants.
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