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Home Secretary announces new skills-based immigration system
Image of a female engineer working From the Gov.UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/home-secretary-announces-new-skills-based-immigration-system The Home Secretary announces a new route for skilled workers, strengthened border security and an end to free movement as part of a new immigration system. Home Secretary Sajid Javid today (Wednesday 19 December) set out plans for a new single, skills-based immigration system which […]
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Park-origin Sajid Javid backs plan to re-introduce two-year post study work visas
From The Times of India: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/pak-origin-sajid-javid-backs-plan-to-re-introduce-two-year-post-study-work-visas/articleshow/69695989.cms LONDON: Pakistan-origin British home secretary Sajid Javid is backing plans to allow international students to remain in the UK for two years after they complete their studies.Writing in the Financial Times (FT) on Friday, Theresa May’s last day as Conservative leader, Javid, among the Tory leadership hopefuls, said: “The former universities minister […]
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UK braces for bank holiday heatwave as temperatures set to soar to record-breaking 33C
Shared from Sky News: UK braces for bank holiday heatwave as temperatures set to soar to record-breaking 33C https://news.sky.com/story/uk-braces-for-bank-holiday-heatwave-as-temperatures-set-to-soar-to-record-breaking-33c-13546561 The 32.8C record for May set in London’s Camden Square in 1922 could be surpassed. Temperatures are set to soar this bank holiday weekend, with a chance of record-breaking 33C (91F) May highs in parts of […]
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Tube strikes suspended after ’11th hour’ deal
Strikes that had been planned for London’s underground system this week have been suspended. The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union members had been due to walk out at noon on Tuesday, and again on Thursday. But on Monday it said there had been a change in stance from employers, Transport for London (TfL). A […]
Ebola latest: ‘Americans exposed’ in African outbreak – as WHO declares ’emergency of international concern’
A number of Americans have reportedly been exposed to the Ebola virus. It comes after an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda was declared an emergency of “international concern” by the WHO. Follow the latest on the Ebola outbreak here.ganda cancels Christian celebration and tells pilgrims ‘to go home’ Uganda has asked […]
