US Revokes Over 100,000 Visas in Record Immigration Move
The Trump administration cancelled a record number of US visas last year, citing national security. Explore the details and reactions to this dramatic policy shift.
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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.
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.
Work Visa Asylum Claims Soar to 13,000 in a Year
Home Office data reveals a sharp rise in asylum claims from migrants who entered Britain on work visas, exposing a major border control loophole. Read the full investigation.
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.
Federal cuts threaten Alaska's fight against overdose deaths
Proposed federal budget cuts to drug enforcement and Medicaid could devastate Alaska's battle against fentanyl, experts warn, as the state struggles with rising overdose fatalities.
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.
Japanese PM's 'Work, Work, Work' wins Catchphrase of the Year
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's relentless slogan 'Work, Work, Work' has been crowned 2025's most popular catchphrase, reflecting a national drive for economic revival. Discover the story behind the phrase.
Senate Inquiry into Work From Home Rights Launched
A Senate inquiry will examine granting Australians the legal right to work remotely two days a week, a move that could reshape the nation's workplaces. Discover the implications.
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's New ETA Visa: Key Facts for European Travellers
From 25 February 2026, European visitors to the UK need an Electronic Travel Authorisation. Learn how to apply for the £16 permit and avoid unofficial sites charging excessive fees.
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.
Scotland's World Cup 2026: The Fan Travel Challenge
Scotland's victory secures a World Cup 2026 spot, but fans face a complex transatlantic journey. Discover the visa requirements, travel logistics, and expert tips for supporting the team in North America.
Reform UK Immigration Plans Threaten NHS Doctors' Future
An emergency medicine doctor who worked through Covid fears deportation under Reform UK's proposed visa rules. Discover how skilled migrants face uncertainty over their UK futures.
Home Office vs Workplace: The Career Impact Revealed
New research reveals the hidden costs of remote work versus office life, with surprising findings about productivity, promotion prospects, and mental wellbeing in post-pandemic Britain.
UK med student denied US visa despite Chicago acceptance
Aspiring medic from Kent faces devastating US visa rejection after being accepted to prestigious Chicago medical school, leaving her future in limbo despite significant financial commitment.
DeSantis blocks H-1B visa sponsorship at Florida universities
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis mandates state universities to cease H-1B visa sponsorship for international students, sparking concerns about academic freedom and economic impact on Florida's tech sector.
Westpac's work-from-home complaint backfires
Westpac's CEO Peter King faces backlash after blaming remote work for cultural issues, as experts argue the bank's problems run much deeper than where employees sit.
Walmart slashes H-1B visa workers amid Trump crackdown
Retail giant Walmart dramatically reduces foreign tech workers as Trump administration tightens visa regulations, sparking debate about skilled immigration and corporate hiring practices.
996 Work Culture: Global Burnout Crisis
Explore the global spread of China's controversial '996' working culture and its devastating impact on employee wellbeing, productivity, and work-life balance across industries.
Westpac ordered to allow work-from-home in landmark case
In a landmark employment decision, Westpac banking group has been ordered to allow flexible working arrangements after a senior employee won her case against returning to the office full-time. Discover how this ruling could reshape workplace policies acro
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