UK bill threatens foreign students, says student union
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12:18 13/12/2005
The UK's new Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill that is being presented to the House of Lords, could see International students lose their right to appeal against decisions about their right to...
One in 10 UK workers is an immigrant
12:18 13/12/2005
One in 10 workers in the UK was born abroad, according to research by the Institute of Fiscal Studies. More than a third of working-age immigrants arrived in the UK during the past decade, according...
England to launch its own Fresh Talent Scheme
18:25 12/12/2005
An immigration policy that gives Scotland a competitive advantage in attracting immigrants is to be undermined by a similar scheme introduced across the UK . A version of the Fresh Talent Initiative...
Estonian government focuses on immigration
15:11 08/12/2005
The government of Estonia, one of the newest European Union member states, which joined the EU in 2004, developed a new integration plan that focuses on bringing in immigrant labor, the daily...
UK falling behind due to skills shortage
9:39 07/12/2005
The UK is in danger of falling behind internationally because of a skills shortage, a government report has said. An interim report by Lord Leitch said: "The scale of the challenge is daunting." He...
UK gay couples apply to wed, civil partnership law takes effect
13:11 06/12/2005
Gay couples across the UK are set to form civil partnerships in the next months as the law is changed to allow same-sex marriages. Changes to UK law will allow gay couples to register for legal...