migration

New Zealand has tightened work visa rules in response to "unsustainable" migration levels, say authorities. Low-skilled applicants now have to fulfil English-language requirements and are allowed to stay for three years - down from five…

Image caption, The ONS say it is "too early to say" if the fall is "the start of a new downward trend"Article informationAuthor, Callum May & Tom McArthurRole, BBC News23 May 2024, 10:31 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoNet migration to the UK…

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Policymakers in New Zealand have warned that the flood of new arrivals are pushing up rents and house prices, adding to inflation pressuresArticle informationAuthor, Kelly NgRole, BBC News8 April…

Through promises of extra neighborhood policing, new penalties for offenders and a network of youth hubs Starmer is pledging a crack down on antisocial behavior, a buzz-phrase of the last Labour government and something party chiefs…

Surprising statistics released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics have named Baldivis as England’s home away from home.A far cry from the “green and pleasant land” of Old Blighty, almost 4000 English people calls the southern Perth…

The Australian government has begun the rollout of certain policies announced as part of the migration strategy. Key Points: As BAL previously reported, the Australian government released the latest migration strategy outlining key…

A French concession over citizenship has failed to calm anger on the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte where protesters demanding better security are vowing to keep up the pressure.Mayotte has been struggling with social unrest and a…

French authorities said Sunday they planned to revoke birthright citizenship on the Indian Ocean island…

The document, officially titled the Migration Strategy, includes eight key actions to overhaul the migration system, one of which focuses on international education.  “International education is a new engine of economic growth for…

Tightening visa processes for migrant workers and international students are some of the biggest measures proposed by the Albanese government as it cracks down on the "broken" migration system in Australia.The government has revealed its…