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UK immigration announces new post-study work visa for entrepreneurial students

19:37 09/02/2012
UK immigration has announced new measures to make it easier for foreign students who have shown entrepreneurial flair while studying for their UK university degrees to remain in the UK following...

Critics argue tighter immigration laws are hurting UK universities

9:25 09/02/2012
A former UK education minister claims that stricter immigration rules are harming UK universities because they are missing out on students from India. Labour's former education minister Baroness...

UK immigration rushes to implement e-gates for quicker immigration checks in time for Olympics

18:45 07/02/2012
UK Immigration is pushing to install facial recognition technology at London's Heathrow airport for the Olympics. UK Border Agency (UKBA) originally planned to install facial recognition technology...

UK immigration wants "brightest and best" immigrants

15:37 06/02/2012
UK immigration Minister Damian Green announced this week that the UK would be bringing in a more selective immigration policy that encourages the "brightest and best" to come to the UK. Specifically...

Foreign languages to be banned for immigrants taking UK driving test

15:14 06/02/2012
Immigrants will be banned from taking the UK driving test in their native language following an investigation into rogue translators who were helping them cheat their driving test. Following the...

Thousands celebrate Australia Day in citizenship and affirmation ceremonies

12:00 06/02/2012
Australia Day celebrations kicked off early last week with thousands of immigrants taking part in Australian affirmation ceremonies and citizenship ceremonies across the country. Australia Day is...

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