UK minister says meeting immigration target will be 'difficult'
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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...
Cantor defeat may spell end for US immigration reform
10:00 13/06/2014
The victory of a right wing, anti-immigration candidate in a primary election in Virginia may spell the end for the hope for immigration reform in the US for the next few years. In November 2014,...
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...
Cambridge University head slams UK immigration policy
15:16 11/06/2014
Professor Leszek Borysiewicz, the vice chancellor of Cambridge University, has said that the UK's immigration policy is damaging the UK's university sector and also the country in general. The...
Ethnic minority MPs: UK government must tackle immigration fears
17:52 10/06/2014
Two high-profile MPs from ethnic minority backgrounds have said that the UK government must tackle voters' fears about immigration. Both MPs are the sons of immigrants. Sajid Javid, a Conservative MP...
Canadian immigration reconsiders visa refusals for gay activists
14:36 10/06/2014
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), the Canadian immigration department, says it will reconsider its decision to refuse visitor visas to ten gay rights campaigners from Uganda. The ten had...