UK immigration criticised for 'no hiding place' tweet
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15:42 09/07/2013
The UK's Home Office has been criticised for a tweet that was posted on a social networking website. The Home Office Twitter feed featured a tweet which promised that 'there will be no hiding place...
Professor labels UK immigration's citizenship test 'a bad pub quiz'
14:53 20/06/2013
An academic at one of the UK's leading universities has issued a report that the UK's new citizenship test, which was introduced in March 2013, is 'unfit for purpose'. Dr Thom Brooks, who teaches...
UK judges attack government over cuts to legal aid for migrants
12:56 17/06/2013
The UK's legal establishment has united in condemnation of plans by the government to limit the right of some immigrants to the UK to receive legal aid in immigration cases. The UK's Justice...
UK immigration grants new Tier 4 Sponsorship licence to LMU
9:34 12/04/2013
The UK's Home Office has issued a new Tier 4 sponsorship licence to London Metropolitan University (LMU). The Home Office made the announcement on 9th April 2013 and said the licence would be...
MPs report criticises 'fiasco' at UK immigration authority
11:30 26/03/2013
A committee of MPs has published a report which contains savage criticism of the UK Border Agency (UKBA) and its former chief executive Lin Homer. The report says that the UKBA has repeatedly misled...
UK immigration issues seven Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visas in 2011
9:06 01/03/2013
Figures released by the UK's Home Office show that only seven Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visas were issued by the UK Border Agency (UKBA) in 2011. In the year to September 2012, the first year in...
