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UK care homes face ban on overseas recruitment under migration plans

Yvette Cooper to announce proposals to reduce net migration in response to growing pressure from Reform UK

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2025

Migration must be ‘properly controlled’, Cooper says ahead of policy reforms

The Home Secretary has blamed a push for overseas recruitment for high net migration figures in recent years.

Evening Standard · May 10, 2025

Lammy and Cooper lead Labour fightback against Farage with new migration strategy

Exclusive: Foreign secretary David Lammy has revealed to The Independent his new push with international partners to tackle illegal migration as Yvette Cooper prepares to unveil her white paper on legal migration. Both come in the wake of a surge in popular support for Nigel Farage and Reform

The Independent UK · May 10, 2025

Several Iranian men arrested in England over alleged attack plot

Several men have been arrested over an alleged plot to attack an unspecified target in London, according to UK police.

Euronews · May 4, 2025

Seven Iranians Among Eight Arrested In UK Counterterrorism Probes

British police on Sunday said eight people, including seven Iranian nationals, were arrested in two separate counterterrorism probes.

International Business Times · May 4, 2025

Labour targets international students claiming asylum after election losses to Reform

Exclusive: Ministers understood to be drafting white paper this month in move to reduce legal migration

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025

Badenoch apologises for local election results as Reform warned there are ‘no simple answers’ – as it happened

Shadow chief treasury secretary Richard Fuller says Nigel Farage’s party must do more than just ‘point at problems’

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025

Harry calls for Home Secretary to review security body after losing appeal

After the decision on Friday, Harry told the BBC he would ask Yvette Cooper to ‘look at this very, very carefully’.

Evening Standard · May 2, 2025

Mum Left in Tears After Benidorm Horror—Defies Family to Blow £5K on Risky Turkey Surgery

Carla White says the £5,000 she spent on cosmetic surgery in Turkey was the best money she’s ever spent — and it’s hard to argue with her.

The Fashion Central · May 1, 2025

New Deportation Crisis Erupts—Starmer Blasted for 'Hollow Words' as ECHR Clash Sparks Public Fury

The Government’s latest promise to stop foreign s*x offenders from claiming asylum in the UK is already facing heavy backlash.

The Fashion Central · May 1, 2025