The new rules, framed in a new Immigration White Paper, doubles the standard qualifying period for settlement status in Britain to 10 years and imposes stricter English requirements, with assessments of improvements in language skills embedded within the visa rules for applicants and their dependents.
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UK PM Keir Starmer targets ‘failed open borders’ with new immigration crackdown
Starmer’s government doesn’t plan to set a new target, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper, who is in charge of immigration, said on Sunday.
‘Sooner or later’ Russia must yield to peace: PM Starmer
‘Sooner or later’ Russia must yield to peace, feels UK PM Keir Starmer amid ongoing conflict which entered fourth year
Indian-origin Krish Raval nominated for new political peerage in House of Lords by UK PM Keir Starmer
British PM Keir Starmer nominates Indian-origin Krish Raval for new political peerage
UK announces relaunch of FTA talks with India after Modi-Starmer meet in Brazil
Following Starmer and Modi’s meeting, Downing Street said the UK would seek a new strategic partnership with India, including a trade agreement as well as deepening cooperation in areas such as security, education, technology and climate change.
British PM’s office apologises for serving non-veg foods, alcohol during Diwali event
Keir Starmer’s office apologises over Diwali food row
British Hindus feel shocked after meat, alcohol were allegedly served during UK PM’s Diwali party
British Hindus express shock after meat and alcohol were allegedly served during Diwali event hosted by the PM.
Ukraine may soon fire Storm Shadow cruise missiles, other long-range weapons deep into Russia, as hinted after Kyiv talks with US, UK
Among weapons that Ukraine would most likely be allowed to fire at Russia, if restrictions are lifted, is the Storm Shadow cruise missile, a product of collaboration between the UK and France, with a reported range of 190 miles (300km).
UK: Keir Starmer promises to win back trust as Sunak hands over notice to Tory leadership
Following his historic election victory, Starmer, 61, promised to win back the trust of the public by rebuilding Britain ‘brick by brick’.
