Thinktank Finds Limited Abuse of Modern Slavery System
A new report from centre-right thinktank Bright Blue challenges claims of widespread misuse of modern slavery rules by asylum seekers, suggesting Home Office reforms may have limited impact.
Category : Immigration
Illegal migrant charged with murder of New York cabbie
Santos Paulino Vasquez-Ramirez, an illegal migrant, is accused of strangling father-of-four Aurelio Zhunio-Orbez. The case reignites debate over US border policy. Read the full story.
Small Boat Arrivals Exceed 41,000, Challenging Labour Vow
Over 41,000 migrants have crossed the Channel in 2025, casting doubt on government promises. Read the latest figures and analysis on the ongoing crisis.
Over 41,000 cross Channel in small boats in 2025
More than 41,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in 2025 after 803 people made the journey in 13 dinghies this weekend. Read the latest figures and government response.
Channel Crossings Exceed 41,000 in 2025
Latest figures reveal over 41,000 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2025, with a significant spike of 803 arrivals in a single day. Discover the details of this ongoing migration challenge.
Aussie demands migrant 'code of conduct' after Bondi terror
Following the Bondi Beach terror attack, a public call for stricter immigration laws includes a mandatory 'code of conduct' for new arrivals. Read the full story and debate.
Deportation appeal won, then sex assault admitted
A migrant drug dealer won a deportation appeal on mental health grounds, then admitted sexually assaulting two women. Officials now plan a fresh bid to remove him.
Channel Clashes: Tear Gas Fired as 700 Migrant Boats Land
Violent clashes erupted in northern France as migrants attempted a Channel crossing. Hours later, over 700 people arrived on UK shores, marking a major surge in small boat activity. Read the full report.
Migrant Who Threatened Jews Freed After Small Boat Crossing
A Palestinian militant who entered the UK illegally by small boat and posted anti-Semitic threats has been released from prison, sparking fears in the Jewish community. The Home Office faces calls for his immediate deportation.
US Army veteran detained by ICE after Georgia traffic stop
A Jamaica-born US military veteran and grandfather faces deportation after 50 years in America, detained following a routine traffic violation in Georgia. His fiancée calls it a 'travesty'.
LA Billboard Artwork Condemns Trump's ICE Raids
A powerful public artwork in Los Angeles condemning Trump-era ICE immigration raids has ignited debate. Discover the story behind the controversial billboard and the artist's message.
Migrant groups arrive in Dover after overnight Channel crossings
Groups of migrants were brought into Dover by Border Force following a series of overnight Channel crossings. The 2025 total has now exceeded 40,000. Read the latest on the UK's response.
Migrant groups arrive in Dover after overnight Channel crossings
Groups of migrants were brought into Dover by Border Force following overnight small boat crossings from France. The 2025 total has now surpassed 40,000. Read the latest on the UK's response.
Migrants Arrive in Dover After Busy Night of Channel Crossings
Groups of migrants brought into Dover by Border Force after overnight Channel crossings. Over 40,000 have made the journey in 2025. Germany passes new law targeting smugglers.
Migrants use trainers to bail out sinking Channel boat
Shocking footage reveals migrants using designer trainers to bail water from a sinking dinghy in the Channel. Over 500 attempt crossings on an 'extremely busy' day. Read the full report.
Autopsy: University Killer Dead Two Days Before Found
Claudio Neves Valente, suspect in Brown University and MIT shootings, died by suicide two days before police found him. Investigation reveals meticulous planning. Read the full story.
Army lawyer fired as immigration judge after asylum rulings
A US Army Reserve lawyer serving as a temporary immigration judge was dismissed after a month for granting asylum at a high rate, clashing with the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda. Explore the implications for judicial independence.
Supreme Court Sides with Immigration Judges Against Trump
The US Supreme Court has temporarily sided with immigration judges in a free speech case, dealing a setback to the Trump administration. The ruling could impact federal workers' rights. Read the full analysis.
US Border Officials Coerce Children into Deportation
Exclusive: A federal document shows US border agents pressuring unaccompanied migrant children to abandon asylum claims or face prolonged detention. Senator demands end to 'cruel policy'.
US Judge Guilty of Harbouring Immigrant from ICE
A Wisconsin judge has been convicted for obstructing ICE agents attempting to arrest an undocumented immigrant at her home. Read the full details of this unprecedented legal case.
Military lawyer fired from immigration bench in weeks
A US Army Reserve lawyer serving as a temporary immigration judge was dismissed after five weeks. Data shows his asylum rulings clashed with the Trump administration's deportation drive. Explore the implications for judicial independence.
Visa rules eased for foreign prison officers until 2027
The UK government introduces a temporary visa exemption for overseas prison officers to prevent a staffing crisis. New salary thresholds will be phased in to maintain safety.
Germany cracks down on Channel people smuggling gangs
New German law imposes 10-year prison terms for smugglers targeting the UK. The move boosts UK-Germany cooperation to tackle illegal migration and organised crime.
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.
Love Actually stars back refugee family reunion campaign
Hugh Grant and Richard Curtis support the British Red Cross's call to reinstate a vital refugee family visa route, axed by the Home Secretary, affecting thousands of separated families.
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'.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Campus Shootings
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery programme, citing the suspect in the Brown and MIT shootings. Read the full story on the UK immigration policy implications.
Judge Guilty of Obstruction for Helping Migrant Evade ICE
A Wisconsin judge has been convicted of obstruction for helping an undocumented Mexican immigrant escape ICE agents. The case highlights the fierce political battle over immigration enforcement in the US.
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