The Prime Minister has used his G7 trip to Japan to weasel out of the Tories’ 2019 manifesto commitment to reduce net immigration from that year’s figure. In 2019, net immigration stood at 226,000. Boris Johnson’s Conservative manifesto pledged: “Overall numbers will
The Government is drawing up plans to crack down on immigration to the UK, with plans to stop family members from joining international master’s students at British universities. This forms part of an attempt to reduce net migration to the UK after
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Monday reportedly ripped Florida’s new sweeping immigration bill headed to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’s desk. López Obrador, while hurling criticism toward DeSantis, also spoke at a press conference Monday ahead of his scheduled call Tuesday
A major manhunt is underway after 13 detainees broke out of an immigration centre after a riot. The detainees fled after a row over access to the on-site gym. Five of the foreign criminals were caught but eight others, including seven Albanian
The Netherlands’ top administrative court ruled Wednesday that immigration authorities can’t send migrants back to Italy, because they face possible human rights violations there — a decision that will likely put further pressure on the strained Dutch asylum system. The ruling came
A judge on Saturday ordered the immigration director of Mexico’s northern border state of Chihuahua to stand trial Saturday on charges of homicide, injuries and failure to perform his duties, for last month’s deadly fire at a migrant detention center. The judge
Mexico’s top immigration official will face criminal charges in a fire that killed 40 migrants in Ciudad Juarez last month, with federal prosecutors saying he was remiss in not preventing the disaster despite earlier indications of problems at his agency’s detention centers.
Lithuania is seeking up to 120 million euros in compensation from Belarus, accusing its eastern neighbor of orchestrating the immigration of thousands of people, mainly from Africa and the Middle East. Since 2021, when the European Union imposed sanctions on Belarus and
The families of nearly 40 migrant men who died in a fire at a detention facility in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juárez on Tuesday say that guards at the facility neglected to release the men, contributing to the high death
An internal Conservative Party row is brewing ahead of a crunch vote on the UK’s immigration laws this evening. Two Tory MPs – Caroline Nokes and Chris Skidmore – have publicly said they will vote against the bill, which was introduced by