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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
6 hours ago

Licence cancellations of migrant work visas double

Licence revocations for employers sponsoring migrant workers doubled to 1,948 due to exploitation, underpayment and visa abuse, especially in care, hospitality, retail and construction.
#deportation
fromFortune
19 hours ago
US politics

Trump says he wants a 'baby boom,' but the CBO sees deaths surpassing births in 2031 and a 320,000 hole in the population from deportations | Fortune

UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Cooper refuses to confirm migrants will be sent to France this month in one in one out deal - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Home Secretary refused to guarantee returns to France this month under the one-in, one-out deal; Reform UK demands mass deportations prioritising young men.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

US judge blocks Trump from deporting hundreds of Guatemalan children as plane sits on tarmac

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order halting planned deportations of Guatemalan unaccompanied migrant children, expanding protection to hundreds in HHS custody.
fromFortune
19 hours ago
US politics

Trump says he wants a 'baby boom,' but the CBO sees deaths surpassing births in 2031 and a 320,000 hole in the population from deportations | Fortune

#supreme-court
LGBT
fromMission Local
22 hours ago

Amid immigration crackdown, Chinatown artists say it's time to flex, not hide

Immigrant artists use contemporary art, protest, and solidarity to confront alienation, visa insecurity, code-switching, and to reframe American identity.
fromKqed
1 day ago

Oakland Latino Merchants Learn Rights as ICE Targets Worksites | KQED

For months, Ledy Ordoñez worried about what she would do if immigration officers arrived at her store in the heart of Oakland 's premier Latino neighborhood. As immigration authorities increasingly target worksites for arrests, hundreds of managers and business owners like Ordoñez have flocked to "Know Your Rights" training events in the Bay Area specifically tailored to the workplace, according to legal aid groups and worker advocates.
US politics
#ice
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
Arts

Musicians show support for longtime Utah violinist detained by ICE

Musicians in Utah are rallying after violinist John Shin was arrested by ICE, accused of overstaying his visa and linked to a 2019 DUI conviction.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
US politics

ICE will 'ramp up' immigration raids in Los Angeles, other 'sanctuary cities,' border advisor says

ICE plans to increase immigration raids in sanctuary cities and is considering a naval base north of Chicago as a hub for enforcement in Chicago.
#xenophobia
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Plane to purgatory: how Trump's deportation program shuttles immigrants into lawless limbo

The Trump administration repeatedly shuttled thousands of immigrants on domestic charter flights, moving many multiple times and disrupting access to counsel and due-process rights.
US politics
fromABA Journal
1 week ago

Wanted: Temporary immigration judges, no experience necessary

The Department of Justice will allow any attorney, including DOD lawyers, to serve as temporary immigration judges to address a roughly 4.1 million-case backlog.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 day ago

Berkeley police's surveillance camera system faces mounting opposition

Berkeley seeks to purchase 16 additional Flock Safety surveillance cameras at intersections, prompting privacy and immigration concerns over potential data-sharing with federal agencies.
US politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 days ago

Geriatric resistance': Berkeley seniors are on front lines fighting for immigrants' rights

Berkeley residents increase advocacy, protests, and sanctuary measures to support immigrants amid intensified federal immigration enforcement and reduced access to services.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Miss Manners: I backed out of their birthday trip. Do I still have to pay?

Honor social and financial commitments by covering agreed costs when canceling, and avoid repeatedly questioning someone's origin since it can feel insensitive.
fromColossal
2 days ago

'No One Knows All It Takes' Invites Community Healing at the Haggerty Museum of Art

A core component of the Colossal-curated exhibition, No One Knows All It Takes, is community participation. Each of the artists- Bryana Bibbs, Raoul Deal, Maria Gaspar, and Swoon ( previously)-is deeply engaged with the people they portray and collaborate with, a commitment that inspires nuanced, insightful projects and a truly communal process. As part of the exhibition at the Haggerty Museum of Art, we've considered how to reflect this mode of working through programming and a participatory project.
Arts
#detention
fromTruthout
2 days ago
US politics

DOJ Board Says Millions of Immigrants Can Be Jailed During Removal Proceedings

Unauthorized entrants must be detained for the duration of removal proceedings, removing eligibility for bond hearings that previously allowed release after about two years.
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago
US news

Alligator Alcatraz being emptied of immigrant detainees, Florida says

Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention center in the Everglades is being rapidly emptied as detainees are deported ahead of a court-ordered dismantling.
fromTruthout
2 days ago
US politics

DOJ Board Says Millions of Immigrants Can Be Jailed During Removal Proceedings

fromAnOther
3 days ago

Invasive Species: Maia Novi's Cult Play About a Mental Breakdown

Her instructors had warned her that if she wanted a real shot at making it as an actress in the US, she'd have to "fix" her accent. Paltrow's voice - crisp, polished, "full of money," as Gatsby says of Daisy's - became the model. "My teachers were like, Gwyneth Paltrow will be your way in," Novi recalls. When she came across the Goop tutorial, something clicked.
Humor
#journalism-funding
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
UK politics

New home secretary threatens to suspend visas if countries do not take back migrants

UK proposes suspending visas for countries refusing to take back migrants; independent journalism seeks donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free reporting.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago
UK politics

Starmer overhauls Home Office to take on Farage over migration

The Independent requests reader donations to fund on-the-ground journalism and maintain free, paywall-free reporting while covering major political stories and investigations.
US politics
fromSun Sentinel
3 days ago

Questions grow about Florida labor supply as Trump chips away at immigrant protection programs

Thousands of TPS holders from Venezuela, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Honduras in South Florida face loss of legal status and work permits after Trump administration revocations.
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

South Korea minister heads to US following Hyundai ICE raid DW 09/08/2025

The South Korean foreign minister, Cho Hyun, is set to travel to the United States on Monday as the fallout continues from an immigration raid on a Hyundai plant in Georgia during which over 300 South Korean workers were detained. On Sunday, the South Korean government said it had finalized negotiations for the workers' release and planned to send a charter plane to bring them back to Seoul.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

New home secretary hit with immediate crisis as Channel crossings top 30,000

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
UK politics
#reform-uk
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
UK politics

Brexit didn't solve Britain's woes, but no matter: leaving the ECHR definitely will. Sounds simple, doesn't it? | Polly Toynbee

Nigel Farage's Reform UK exploits immigration rhetoric to boost support, fueling xenophobia, blame for Brexit failures, and calls to quit the ECHR.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Blame migrants, or blame the rich? That's the populist divide in Britain's politics now | Gaby Hinsliff

Labour reshuffles economic team and adopts tougher immigration stance as Reform UK capitalizes on migration concerns, shaping the autumn political battleground.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
UK politics

Brexit didn't solve Britain's woes, but no matter: leaving the ECHR definitely will. Sounds simple, doesn't it? | Polly Toynbee

fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Dining across the divide: The one thing we bonded over was despising Reform'

Occupation Oncologist Voting record Historically, whatever wasn't Conservative. Her new rule is not Reform or the Conservatives Amuse bouche She is bilingual in English and Tamil, speaks decent French, German and Japanese, a little bit of Spanish, and could pull out ancient Greek and Latin if required
UK politics
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Six Nobel laureates speak out against Trump: The closest analogy is with the Hitler regime'

Trump-era policies threaten U.S. scientific progress, reduce immigrant opportunities, and risk democracy, civility, and sustained support for minorities and research funding.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

I'm from an English working-class town. When will society stop looking at us through the rearview mirror? | Beth Steel

East Midlands working-class town confronts economic decline, immigration, and xenophobia, depicted empathetically through a play about a local woman's marriage to a Polish immigrant.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

What are the priorities for the new home secretary, Shabana Mahmood?

The MP for Birmingham Ladywood has won admirers for being an effective justice secretary and persuasive communicator while forcing through potentially explosive policies such as prisoners' early release schemes and a new sentencing regime. But her ability to tackle her new responsibilities which include immigration, national security and policing will be seen as key to curbing the growing electoral threat of Nigel Farage's Reform UK party.
UK politics
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

My cultural awakening: Jackie Chan films inspired me to become a kung fu instructor

Films and kung fu training provided an escape identity, confidence and community that transformed a bullied, homesick girl into a committed martial-arts practitioner.
Film
fromVulture
5 days ago

Do Not Let Preparation for the Next Life Pass You By

Aishe, an undocumented immigrant in Flushing Chinatown, forms a fragile, transitional connection with Skinner amid precarious work and social invisibility.
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

A deadly crash, a divided nation: Why Sikh truckers are now in the crossfire

"There are a lot of negative comments online," said Prahb Singh, a truck driver in Riverside, California, who isn't related to the driver. None of the people named in this story are in the same family; Singh is a common last name among Sikhs. "People are saying: 'Take the towel heads off the streets' and 'Make our roads safe by taking immigrants off the street,'" said Singh, a U.S. citizen who emigrated from India at age 8. "All of this before a judge gives a sentence. It was a mistake by a driver, not the whole community."
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

UK: Starmer names Lammy new deputy PM in cabinet reshuffle DW 09/05/2025

The cabinet of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer experienced a reshuffle on Friday after Angela Rayner resigned as UK deputy prime minister. Rayner stepped down following an independent inquiry that found she fell short of the standards expected of government ministers over a tax error on a recent house purchase. As part of the overhaul, Yvette Cooper was named foreign minister, replacing David Lammy who will become deputy prime minister and justice minister, Starmer's office said in a statement.
UK politics
#digital-id
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

DeSantis Opens Deportation Depot' in Florida a Day After Alligator Alcatraz Court Victory to Stay Open

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis opened Deportation Depot at Baker Correctional Institution near Sanderson, a 1,500-capacity migrant detention center.
US politics
fromFortune
6 days ago

California overbilled Medicaid $500 million to provide care for undocumented immigrants - and now Trump is cracking down

Federal Medicaid investigators are reviewing payments in six Democratic-led states to determine whether federal funds covered health care for immigrants without legal status.
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

I'm Grindr's CEO. I skip breakfast thanks to Mounjaro, read with my kids, and can't imagine life not in 'founder mode'

If you had told me as a teenager in Soviet Georgia that one day I'd be running an American public tech company - let alone something like Grindr - I couldn't have grasped it. The moment I stepped out of JFK airport, I felt something different - later I realized it was freedom. America gave me not just liberty, but the chance to unleash my potential, pursue my dreams, and come to terms with being gay.
Startup companies
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Yassamin Ansari: Illegal Immigrants Are My 'Constituents'

Rep. Yassamin Ansari said she Googled "constituent" and defended representing undocumented residents as constituents regardless of legal status or voting eligibility.
#nigel-farage
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Farage aims for hardline vibes with his mass deportation plan

Nigel Farage pledged mass deportations, used hardline migration rhetoric, and gambled between populist appeal and governing credibility amid limited media pushback.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK politics

UK's hard-right Reform party says it will mass deport migrants if it wins power

Nigel Farage vows to leave the European human rights convention and detain and deport anyone arriving in the U.K. illegally as Reform UK gains momentum.
fromConde Nast Traveler
6 days ago

Flying to Bali? This App Is Now Mandatory for All Visitors

Passengers flying into Bali and a host of other Indonesian destinations are now required to complete a digital arrivals declaration via the All Indonesia app. As of September 1, 2025, international visitors traveling to Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Banten, Juanda Airport in East Java, or I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali must download the new app to submit streamlined immigration, customs, health, and quarantine declarations. The form can be completed up to three days before departure.
World news
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump's domestic troop deployments aren't about crime they're about intimidation | Moira Donegan

Federal deployment to Chicago is politically motivated to assert Trump's authority, intimidate opposition voters, and target immigrants rather than address actual crime.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Jenrick calls for asylum seekers to be held in camps in Reform UK criticism

Robert Jenrick supports detaining asylum seekers in rudimentary prison-like camps and criticizes Reform UK's immigration and deportation proposals.
US politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Immigrants, women, and Black people are exiting the workforce

Immigrant workforce in the U.S. fell by over 1.2 million between January and June 2025, causing labor shortages amid intensified immigration enforcement.
fromKqed
1 week ago

Military Lawyers Called Up to Relieve a Shortfall in Immigration Judges | KQED

As part of its aggressive immigration policy, the Trump administration has moved fast to increase the rate of arrests of undocumented immigration, and scale up detention space and deportations. But the rapid pace of arrests has contributed to the millions of cases backlogged at the Department of Justice's Executive Office for Immigration Review, which houses immigration courts. At the same time, in the last nine months, EOIR has lost over 100 judges to firings and voluntary resignations, down from about 700 judges at the start of the year.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Democrats push Homeland Security Department on DACA recipients

Senators ask DHS to clarify statements implying DACA recipients lack deportation protection, citing guidance that deferred action authorizes presence and exempts recipients from unlawful status.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What does the falling birthrate mean for the British economy?

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the fertility rate (the number of children born to each woman) fell to 1.41 children per woman in 2024. That is the third year running that it has dropped and is the lowest since records began 90 years ago. It is widely accepted that a birthrate of 2.1 is required to sustain a population at its current level.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer considers digital ID cards in small boats crackdown

Keir Starmer is considering introducing digital ID cards to tackle small-boat Channel crossings, with the government exploring a rollout though not confirming compulsion.
#labor-force
#protests
#unaccompanied-minors
fromAnOther
1 week ago

One Photographer's Sensuous Portrait of Life in New York

working as the library manager at the International Center of Photography, overseeing projects for Dashwood, and producing zines through her publishing house, Matarile Ediciones. Spending her days poring over others' work, some titles have shaped her idea of what makes a photo book truly remarkable - from Carmen Winant's My Birth, with its tactile documentation of women in labour, to Nobuyoshi Araki's Winter Journey, which sequences his wife's final days in hospital and their honeymoon in a moving, elegiac rhythm.
Photography
World news
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

3 reasons wealthy Americans are moving to New Zealand

High-net-worth Americans are pursuing New Zealand's relaxed "active investor plus" golden visa, investing millions for residency and perceived political and financial safety.
US politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago

ICE raids are keeping workers from their jobs-and businesses are suffering

Immigration enforcement fears are keeping immigrants from work, reducing business, restricting worker rights, and harming California's economy.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I moved to the US for the American dream, then decided to leave it behind. It's too painful to stay.

My great-grandfather and I were both 24 when we arrived in America. He landed at Ellis Island in 1912 with nothing but a suitcase, his savings, and the belief that America would offer a better life. I touched down at JFK airport in 2022, ready for the adventure I'd waited most of my life for. We know little about my great-grandfather's time in America, but we know he brought his fortunes back to Ireland after 20 years doing industrial work in Philadelphia.
New York City
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Voting for Brexit, stopping the small boats none of it will ever appease those who wage war on immigration | Nesrine Malik

Immigration remains an escalating political crisis, with borders militarized and restrictions intensifying despite previous promises to resolve the issue.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I never thought my race would be under scrutiny here. After the March for Australia protests, how do I feel safe? | Jafrin Kabir

A long-term immigrant experiences racial hostility in Australia, feeling unsafe and excluded despite contributing professionally and socially.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer criticises Reform and Tory scaremongering' as MPs return to Westminster

Sir Keir Starmer condemns scaremongering by Reform and the Conservatives and vows to deliver policies that improve living standards and security.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

JB Pritzker calls for resistance to Trump's Chicago crackdown

Illinois governor JB Pritzker urges opposition to President Trump's planned federal immigration crackdown and potential use of military forces in Chicago, calling it an invasion.
US politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

San Jose politicians listen to residents' federal concerns - San Jose Spotlight

Local leaders addressed immigrant fears, legal challenges to federal immigration actions, county legal supports, school absenteeism from deportation fear, vaccine access concerns, and Gaza-related demands.
US politics
fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago

Feds stop sending detainees to Alligator Alcatraz to comply with order

Federal officials have stopped sending immigrants to the Everglades detention center and are relocating detainees after a judge ordered operations to wind down.
fromAxios
1 week ago

Trump's selective populism pits MAGA against Wall Street

True MAGA adherents may revolt if Trump's successor strays from hardcore populism. Business leaders could balk if they lean too far the other way. On the populist side: Trump has used tariffs to fundamentally remake the global trading order, with the goal of both punishing countries who "cheat" the U.S. and boosting domestic manufacturing. He's waged a public war on the Federal Reserve - railing against high interest rates as punishing ordinary Americans, and threatening the independence of the central bank.
Right-wing politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

High Court judge exposed as 'a Labour' lover who overturned the migrant hotel injunction throwing Starmer a lifeline - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The High Court judge, Lord Justice Bean has been exposed as staunch Labour supporter and he was one of the judges who helped overturn the injunction for Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to allow the illegal asylum seekers to remain in Epping. Lord Justice Bean who read out the High Court ruling on Friday is a member od the Society for Labour Lawyers has thrown Sir Keir Starmer a favourable lifeline,
UK politics
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

UK braces for chaos as 'illegal migrants have more rights than the British people under Starmer' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

High Court ruling allows migrants to remain at the Bell Hotel in Epping, sparking political outrage and claims that migrants' rights override local residents' safety.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I married a man I'd known for 6 months to be with him in the US

I was 30, a British-South African expat living her best life in Zurich, when I was unexpectedly and entirely swept off my feet by a Swedish knight in shining armour. The day we met, I knew deep in my bones that my life was about to change forever. We spent an hourslong brunch together, followed by strolling the city with mutual friends he was visiting for the weekend from London.
US politics
#asylum
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

DOJ Trollsuit Against Maryland Judges Gets Benchslapped Into Oblivion - Above the Law

Judge Thomas Cullen dismissed the Justice Department's lawsuit after DOJ and DHS transferred detainees and pursued deportations to evade federal courts' habeas jurisdiction.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Why is Trump going after the Smithsonian museums?

President Trump ordered a review of Smithsonian exhibits on slavery, immigration, and LGBTQ history, asserting taxpayer funds should not support displays that divide Americans.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The immigration problem that really concerns me? US celebrities | Frances Ryan

Wealthy North Americans and celebrities are relocating to Britain, occupying luxury homes and rural lifestyles while local residents face housing and economic pressures.
US politics
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Trump administration to review 55m US visa holders in sweeping immigration crackdown

The US will subject over 55 million visa holders to continuous vetting, revoking visas and potentially deporting those found ineligible.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Nigel Farage rolls back on vow to deport all small-boat arrivals to the UK

Nigel Farage retreated from a vow to detain and deport everyone arriving on small boats, later excluding women and children from immediate deportation plans.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Trump threatens more California funding over enforcing trucker English rules

California, Washington and New Mexico risk losing federal funds for failing to enforce new English proficiency requirements for commercial truck drivers.
US politics
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

The Bravery of Kilmar Abrego Garcia vs. the Barbarism of Donald Trump

The Trump administration seeks to send Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the U.S. to Uganda under a paid transfer that risks indefinite detention and torture.
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