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Minister: UK will not bow to business case for increased immigration

19:56 27/06/2014
A junior minister in the UK government has said that the UK will not turn back the clock on its reforms to the immigration system, despite the fact that it would be good for the economy. Nicky Morgan...

Survey: UK split on attitude to immigration

11:46 23/06/2014
A detailed poll has found that the UK is deeply divided in its attitudes to immigration. The 2014 British Social Attitudes Survey has found that younger people, Londoners and those with a university...

UK to relax visa restrictions for Chinese nationals

18:22 18/06/2014
The UK will announce new measures to make it easier for Chinese nationals to get UK visas during a three day state visit to the UK by Chinese premier Li Keqiang. The UK's Home Secretary, Theresa May...

London Mayor: London would fall like Sparta without immigration

16:47 17/06/2014
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has said that London can only thrive if it continues to welcome immigrants but he has added that, once immigrants arrive, they must be strongly encouraged to...

UK minister says meeting immigration target will be 'difficult'

14:13 16/06/2014
Theresa May, the UK's Home Secretary, has told the BBC that it will be difficult to meet the government's target of reducing annual net immigration to below 100,000 by May 2015 but has said that she...

Bilimoria: UKIP talk 'dangerous nonsense' on UK immigration

9:38 12/06/2014
Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea, the founder of the Cobra Beer company, has told a conference that the UK Independence Party (UKIP) is guilty of 'scaremongering' and 'misleading rhetoric' on immigration...

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