Europe News UK government sets out new policies to 'significantly' cut immigration The policies revealed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer include English language requirements and a crackdown on overseas recruitment for the social care sector. 12/05/2025
USA Trump administration offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to self-deport The Department of Homeland Security claims payments will be issued after individuals leave the US, but immigrants' rights lawyers and advocates are sceptical. 06/05/2025
USA Trump asks Supreme Court to strip legal protections from Venezuelans The administration claims judges are interfering with its power over immigration and foreign policy. 02/05/2025
Europe News ICE detains Irish green card holder over decades-old conviction Cliona Ward, a 54-year-old Irish woman living in the US for over four decades, was detained by ICE due to a supposedly expunged 20-year-old conviction. 30/04/2025
Germany Germany's new government vows tougher border controls The incoming German government of Friedrich Merz said it will tighten and expand border controls in an effort to combat irregular immigration. 30/04/2025
Travel News What is Thailand’s new digital arrival card and who has to fill it in? Thailand expects 39 million travellers to visit in 2025. 30/04/2025
Europe News Frontex chief says fundamental rights 'core' to border-guarding Euronews spoke with Frontex director Hans Leijten, discussing calls for the agency to suspend its mission with Greece. Is this on the cards, and what are the risks of such a move? 28/04/2025
EuroVerify No, Poland isn't importing 'fake asylum seekers' Social media users and even Polish politicians have falsely claimed that a video shows a large group of migrants being secretly brought into Kraków at night. 28/04/2025
USA Detained student misses son's birth after ICE rejects release plea Mahmoud Khalil, 30, has been held in detention since early March over his involvement in last year's pro-Palestinian campus protests. 22/04/2025
El Salvador Trump to host Bukele as El Salvador deportation deal faces scrutiny El Salvador’s leader has become a vital ally for the US president as his administration cracks down on immigration. 14/04/2025
USA US Supreme Court lifts block on Venezuelan deportations to El Salvador The Trump administration has claimed Monday's 5-4 ruling as a victory. 08/04/2025
USA Judge condemns deportation of Maryland father as 'wholly lawless' The Trump administration admitted last week that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia's deportation was due to an 'administrative error'. 07/04/2025
Culture news Neil Young may be barred from returning to US over Trump criticism "Remember freedom of speech?" The Canadian-US dual citizen speculates he may be "barred or put in jail to sleep on a cement floor" after his European tour, after years of criticising Donald Trump. 02/04/2025
USA Trump lawyers admits man was mistakenly deported to Salvadoran prison Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia had legal protection from being deported to his home country of El Salvador, from which his lawyers say he fled aged 16. 01/04/2025
No Comment Kristi Noem visits El Salvador prison holding US deportees Visiting a high-security El Salvador prison, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reinforced the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown while inspecting deported Venezuelans held under harsh conditions for alleged gang ties. 27/03/2025
Poland Poland suspends right of migrants to apply for asylum The bill, which has been criticised by human rights groups, was signed into law by Poland's President Andrzej Duda. 27/03/2025
Economy Florida to consider relaxing child labour laws to fill vacant jobs Now that the United States is cracking down on immigration, some low-skill jobs may not be so easy to fill. So the state is debating lifting some child labour laws to involve minors. 25/03/2025
Venezuela US deportation flights to Venezuela resume after deal reached The first flight carrying 199 migrants from Venezuela from the US landed on Monday. 24/03/2025
France One person dead and 15 rescued after trying to cross English Channel French authorities said the overcrowded boat set off close to the port of Dunkirk on Wednesday evening. 20/03/2025
Europe News Germany tightens travel advice to US after three citizens detained The country's foreign ministry clarified the updated guidance doesn’t constitute an official travel warning to the US. 19/03/2025