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Where a person is subject to a deportation order but wishes to remain in the UK, they must apply for the order to be revoked. The case of FH v SSHD [2020] EWHC 1482 considers this process and the applicable rules. The rules on revocation The Secretary of State has the power to revoke a …
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The senior fellow at Brookings and expert on modern Russia had hoped to guide the U.S.-Russia relationship. President Trump had other ideas. Hill did not realize where her real challenges lay: “I know the intrigue in Russia better than the intrigue at home.”Photograph by Nate Palmer for The New Yorker The Brookings Institution is one …
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Petition says image of St Michael standing on Satan is reminiscent of George Floyd killing The imagery on the award’s badge portrays St Michael trampling on Satan. Photograph: INTERFOTO/Alamy Campaigners are calling for the redesign of one of Britain’s highest honours personally bestowed by the Queen because they say its badge resembles a depiction of …
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There comes a moment in every foreign correspondent’s life when she must confront whether the story that she is telling is hers to tell. This much was apparent to me when I went to Hong Kong last September, to report on the protests that had engulfed the city. For two weeks, I dutifully donned my press vest, helmet, and …
Critics of police unions stress that the unions have far too much power, and contend that robust protections give many police officers a sense of impunity.Photograph by David Butow / Redux Police unions have long had a singular—and divisive—place in American labor. What is different at this fraught moment, however, is that these unions, long …
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