The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Better English standards and decade in UK to be demanded before citizenship

Sir Keir Starmer will promise to ‘tighten up’ all elements of the system.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2025

UK government to tighten immigration rules amid voter anger over ‘failed experiment in open borders’

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on Monday unveil plans to tighten immigration rules, confronting an issue that has bedeviled successive governments and fueled the rise of a new anti-immigrant party that could threaten the country’s political establishment

The Independent UK · May 11, 2025

Less than 1% of UK biosecurity budget goes on tackling invasive species, figures show

Conservationists call for more funding and warn of danger to ‘cherished’ native species, from water voles to ladybirds

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025

Keir Starmer says migrants will have to ‘earn the right’ to live in UK as part of new crackdown

Labour prime minister to unveil new ‘contributor model’ he says will boost economic growth in the wake of surge of support for Nigel Farage and Reform

The Independent UK · May 11, 2025

Why Labour is tightening UK immigration rules – and what it means for migrants and employers

No 10 says overhaul will combine control and compassion to rebuild public trust – but the politics are fraught

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025

English test among range of Labour measures to control immigration

Keir Starmer says system ‘will be tightened up’ in all areas, following sharp rise in support for Reform UK in elections

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025

Starmer to pledge ‘every area’ of immigration system ‘tightened up’

Migrants will be told they need to spend a decade in the UK before they can apply for citizenship and English language requirements will increased.

Evening Standard · May 11, 2025

Producer of Gaza documentary pledges to tell more stories after receiving Bafta

Jamie Roberts directed Ukraine: Enemy In The Woods which portrays the Ukrainian soldiers on the front line.

Evening Standard · May 11, 2025

French Media Denies Rumors Macron Was Caught With Cocaine on Ukraine Trip

Video from train ride sparks online speculation, but outlet says items were a handkerchief and drink stirrer — not drugs.

Latin Times · May 11, 2025

Labour axing care worker visa will put services at risk, say unions and care leaders

White paper proposes banning new recruitment from abroad despite care sector relying heavily on foreign workers

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025