UK immigration staff blast asylum seeker fingerprint plans
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14:14 17/02/2021
UK immigration border staff have blasted Home Office plans to reintroduce fingerprinting by force on asylum seekers arriving on British shores from the Channel. A similar measure was scrapped in 2012...
Visa-free music touring petition rejected by UK government
11:33 11/02/2021
Amid the ongoing row over visa-free touring for UK and EU musicians, the British government has rejected a petition signed by nearly 300,000 artists. MPs had agreed to debate the petition after...
UK visa fees to discriminate against EU countries
11:34 08/02/2021
Some citizens of EU member states could pay more in UK work visa fees than other EU nationals, according to a report published by Politico. The report claims that citizens of at least five Eastern...
Certificate of Sponsorship move can stop visa-free tour row
20:20 07/02/2021
The row around visa-free travel for UK and EU musicians could be ended by changing one UK immigration rule, according to campaign group UK Europe Artswork. Founder of the group, Ian Smith, has urged...
Post-Brexit visa row over musicians escalates
10:59 05/02/2021
The row over visa-free travel for musicians between Brussels and Westminster escalated recently as UK Culture Secretary, Oliver Dowden, unleashed a furious attack on the EU. Dowden accused Brussels...
Jeremy Vine blasts EU over reciprocal visa for musicians
10:53 03/02/2021
BBC Radio 2 host, Jeremy Vine, launched a scathing attack on the EU after Brussels refused to renegotiate terms over a reciprocal visa between the UK and EU for touring musicians. During an interview...
