Not a single scientist has applied to a UK government visa scheme for Nobel prize laureates and other award winners since its launch six months ago, New Scientist can reveal. The scheme has come under ...

A shake-up of visa regulations to attract more top scientists is on the cards for the UK, with the prime minister announcing he has instructed the Home Office and BEIS to work on a fast-track visa ...

Britain is still part of the U.S. visa waiver program while Nigeria was never one of the participating countries, contrary to social media posts saying that both countries had been excluded for 2025.

Net migration to the UK - the number of people arriving, minus those leaving - has fallen close to pre-Covid levels, according to official figures. How does that sit alongside other key migration ...

How many people cross the English Channel in small boats? Between 1 January and 22 December 2025, a total of 41,472 people crossed the English Channel by small boat from France. This was up by 18% on ...