Migrants in the UK are looking at jobs elsewhere while businesses face a ‘massive hit’ Fleecing of Immigrants Heartbroken workers and families will be forced to leave the UK, face debt or even poverty following a spike in visa fees and the international healthcare surcharge, migrant advocates warn. From October 4 the Home Office will …
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s push to reshape Africa’s biggest economy appears to be a case of too far, too fast. Four months after he took office, inflation is surging and the naira’s street value has slipped to the psychologically important level of 1,000 to the dollar. The national power grid collapsed twice in September and a surge in business confidence …
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Immigration Rules for visitors travelling to the United Kingdom are frequently updated by the Home Office. Appendix V: Visitor has been in effect since 24 April 2015, following the codification of the Visitor route under the appendix system. As visitors make up the largest percentage of people entering the UK at the time of writing, …
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An image of Tupac Shakur for the 32nd Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in New York on July 4, 2017. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) A man has reportedly been charged with murder in the fatal drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur, a possible breakthrough in a long-unsolved case that has held the public’s interest …
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Through the prism of a single September day in 1923, from Jamaica to London to a tiny Pacific island, Parker captures peak British imperialism in vivid detail On 29 September 1923, the British empire reached its peak, geographically speaking. As the Palestine mandate, administered by Britain, came into force, the empire was at its largest …
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