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‘Do not overstay’: UK contacts foreign students with warning amid spike in asylum pleas | World News

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The British government has started reaching out to international students, including Indians, to caution against overstaying their visas or claiming asylum in the country. Pakistan primary country of origin for applicants, followed by India, Bangladesh, and Nigeria.(Representative image) According to the BBC, the government is texting and emailing thousands of foreign students directly. Home Secretary…

India to ally with Russia, China to end America's economic 'hooliganism': Ramdev

Injunction over asylum seekers hotel risks further protests, UK government says

Cs news12 months ago12 months ago05 mins

By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin Injunction over asylum seekers hotel risks further protests, UK government says LONDON, – The British government argued a court ruling requiring asylum seekers to be temporarily evicted from a hotel risks sparking further chaotic protests outside the residences housing them, as it appealed against the decision on Thursday. Last…

U.K. says thousands of Afghans came to Britain in secret resettlement program

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LONDON — Thousands of Afghans, including many who worked with British forces, have been secretly resettled in the U.K. after a leak of data on their identities raised fears that they could be targeted by the Taliban, the British government revealed Tuesday. The government now plans to close the route, which the media had been barred by…

My Take | How to ‘sludge’ HK migrants into leaving the UK and Canada

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‘Nudging’ is the gentle way of pushing you towards making good choices; think of your nice parents. ‘Sludging’ is the opposite, designed to encourage you to make bad or at least suboptimal decisions; picture the car/insurance/mobile phone/real estate salesmen. They are terms in pop psychology borrowed from behavioural and cognitive sciences. Some governments such as…

UK distances new spy chief from ‘Nazi’ grandfather

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The British government has distanced the incoming head of its foreign intelligence service from her grandfather following reports he was a Nazi spy known as “the butcher”. Blaise Metreweli will in the autumn become the first woman to lead MI6 in its 116-year-old history, the British government announced earlier this month. The Daily Mail newspaper…