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  • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
    News in-depthGerman immigration
    ‘Hybrid identities’: why Germany is updating its citizenship rules

    Sponsors of the bill say the idea of having ‘only one homeland is completely outdated’

  • Monday, 30 January, 2023
    InterviewFilm
    Alice Diop on her film Saint Omer: ‘It questions the complexity of the maternal bond’

    The director discusses dramatising the trial of a woman who left her child to die — and why it reflects ‘a very French form of racism’

  • Monday, 30 January, 2023
    Global InsightAmy Kazmin
    Meloni is making it harder for NGOs to rescue migrants lost at sea

    New Italian protocols aim to stem flow of people while avoiding another Ocean Viking-type row

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    UK employment
    UK farmers stop recruiting Nepalese workers after exploitation warning

    Halt to hiring from south Asian nation will exacerbate labour shortages

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    News in-depthUK immigration
    Safe haven? How the asylum system lost vulnerable children

    Charities fear criminal gangs are exploiting young people housed in ‘temporary’ hotel accommodation

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    FT MagazineSimon Kuper
    Why the world can benefit from contact theory

    A fear of the ‘other’ can usually be cured by actual contact with them

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    UK immigration
    Home Office urged to stop using ‘unlawful’ hotels for child refugees

    More than 100 charities want the practice ended after hundreds of minors go missing

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
    UK immigration
    Bilimoria warns cutting foreign student numbers would be ‘utter madness’

    Former CBI president criticises government moves to bring down migration by targeting universities

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
    Europe Express
    Why migration is back as Europe’s most intractable crisis Premium content

    Also in today’s newsletter: Greece’s wiretapping scandal reaches a crescendo

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    Britain after Brexit
    The post-Brexit labour shortfall Premium content

    Also in this newsletter, more evidence of the impact on trade

  • Monday, 16 January, 2023
    UK business & economy
    UK worker shortfall due to Brexit curbs estimated at 330,000

    Ending free movement from EU is ‘contributing significantly’ to shortages in lower-skilled sectors, think-tanks find

  • Monday, 16 January, 2023
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    The US and the Holocaust, BBC4 — outstanding, harrowing account of national shame

    The documentary mini-series asks us not just to remember the past but to consider how to do things differently

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    UK employment
    Sunak prepares big push to tackle economic inactivity in the UK

    Prime minister rejects business pleas for increased immigration to deal with labour shortages

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    News in-depth
    How the law finally caught up with notorious human trafficker Kidane

    People smuggler who escaped from an Ethiopian courthouse is recaptured in Sudan and extradited to UAE

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Health sector
    UK doctors call for simplification of visa rules to stem GP shortage

    Britain has relied on more non-EU foreign practitioners since Brexit

  • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
    Americas politics & policy
    North American leaders set aside tensions to focus on chips and migration

    Leaders from US, Mexico and Canada discuss ways to enhance economic co-operation at Mexico City summit

  • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
    US immigration
    Biden heads to front line of US border crisis with trip to El Paso

    President has faced persistent criticism that he has failed to address a surge of migrants from the south

  • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
    News in-depthIrish economy
    Ireland’s immigrant investor programme draws in wealthy Chinese

    Rich individuals worried about Beijing’s economic prospects flock to Dublin’s investment-for-residency scheme

  • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
    US immigration
    US to expel more migrants as Biden tries to curb border crossings

    President will attend regional summit with leaders of Mexico and Canada on Monday

  • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
    FT live news
    Live news updates from January 4: McCarthy loses sixth Speaker vote, Sunak presents ‘vision for change’
  • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
    Europe Express
    No EU migration deal under our watch, says Swedish presidency

    Plus: Europe’s capitals head for deal on Covid tests for all Chinese visitors to the bloc

  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    Lea Ypi
    The haunting divide between refugee and economic migrant

    Simplistic distinctions between the deserving and undeserving do nothing to help the vulnerable

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    UK immigration
    UK acted unlawfully over post-Brexit EU settlement scheme, court rules

    Judge finds Home Office policy was enacted in ‘unlawful’ manner, putting EU citizens at risk of deportation

  • Tuesday, 20 December, 2022
    Inside Politics
    Rwanda policy is Sunak’s worst inheritance from Johnson era

    High Court ruling will be welcomed inside government, but hope for swift deportations remains a pipe dream

  • Monday, 19 December, 2022
    UK immigration
    UK plan to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, court rules

    Rights groups consider appealing judgment after efforts to have policy ruled illegal fail

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