UK government split by illegal immigration ad campaign
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10:49 30/07/2013
A recent advertising campaign run by the UK's Home Office has caused a public disagreement between senior ministers in the UK's Coalition government. The campaign, which ran for a week and ended on...
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15:14 01/07/2013
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14:53 20/06/2013
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UK judges attack government over cuts to legal aid for migrants
12:56 17/06/2013
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EU immigrants to be required to work in UK before claiming benefits
16:59 05/06/2013
A UK newspaper has reported that the UK is to require EU citizens to work in the UK for 'up to a year' before they can claim benefits. If this happens, it will escalate a dispute between the UK and...
