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THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The government has a tricky balancing act when it comes to immigration. It has to serve the economy, address public disquiet and also maintain an asylum system, but Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper seem to have the right approach

No 10 says overhaul will combine control and compassion to rebuild public trust – but the politics are fraught

Keir Starmer abandons idea foreign workers generate growth in favour of language reminiscent of Nigel Farage

Keir Starmer says system ‘will be tightened up’ in all areas, following sharp rise in support for Reform UK in elections

Migrants will be told they need to spend a decade in the UK before they can apply for citizenship and English language requirements will increased.

An immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and the Trump administration after the arrest of Newark’s mayor outside the facility

Democratic Congress members who visited detention center with mayor say Ice officials ‘created the chaos’

The US Constitution ensures all immigrants have due process, but rights depend on legal status and time spent in the US.

Ayman Alhussein made a life in Britain after fleeing Assad but new rules mean he can never become a citizen

Political language is sometimes used to describe the orientations of the Vatican. When the late Pope Francis defended migrants, it was suggested that he was a “left-wing” pope. Today, people are wondering whether Pope Leo XIV will adopt a “progressive” path or, on the contrary, a philosophy on immigration different…

Labour have been accused of pushing forward with “extreme” curbs on immigration which will be “utterly devastating” for several Scottish…