Labour’s persistent failure to address its electorate’s salient concerns is behind the protest vote, asserts DIANE ABBOTT
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EU and non-EU migrants must receive the same rights
EU free movement and the Tory hostile environment are two sides of the same coin, writes the Indian Workers’ Association’s HARSEV BAINS
Washington’s lawless behaviour towards countries in the region it considers its ‘back yard’ should be condemned by all law-abiding people, says LUKE DANIELS
In part I of a serialisation of his new book, JOHN McINALLY takes a look at the early days of organising government workers
Colombia’s success in controlling the drug trade should be recognised and its sovereignty respected, argues Dr GLORY SAAVEDRA
The shadow lord chancellor has recently made a name for himself as an rabid hater of immigration – but there are exceptions to every rule, says SOLOMON HUGHES
Plaid Cymru’s front-bench spokesman on health and social services MABON AP GWYNFOR, in a two-part series, analyses the Caerphilly by-election and the wider political scene in Wales ahead of the 2026 Senedd election
ON September 11 2019, Tory ministers reversed a single legislative measure introduced in 2012 by David Cameron’s Tory-Lib Dem coalition government.
In June 2012, then home secretary Theresa May announced new restrictions to reduce the number of non-EU family migrants.
In an echo of the barriers erected to migrant families trying to enter Britain in the 1970s and 1980s, the Immigration and Nationality Regulations 2012 permitted only British citizens earning more than £18,600 per annum to bring spouses or children to the Britain.
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