Immigration
Over 63,000 people refused Irish visas since 2024

Over 63,000 people refused Irish visas since 2024

New data represents an 80 percent approval rate. Almost 63,000 visa applications to Ireland were refused across 2024 and 2025, according to official figures reported by The Sun. Data has shown that over 321,000 applications were approved, representing an overall approval rate of more than 80 per cent. Over 205,000 applications were decided in 2025, […]

1 month ago

US to suspend visa processing for 75 countries – Full list here

US to suspend visa processing for 75 countries – Full list here

The move is set to affect over two billion people worldwide. The US is set to suspend visa processing for 75 countries in a move that could affect around 2.1 billion people worldwide. The decision comes as a continued push from Donald Trump’s government to tackle immigration in the country. The Department of State said […]

2 months ago

This Morning hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints following Rylan’s speech on migrants

This Morning hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints following Rylan’s speech on migrants

The reality star hosted the show last week. This Morning has been hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints following Rylan’s speech on migrants. The reality star stepped in for regular hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard last week, where he made a passionate speech on the mid-morning show. Ofcom received 567 complaints after the August […]

7 months ago

Irish tourist jailed by ICE after overstaying US visa by three days

Irish tourist jailed by ICE after overstaying US visa by three days

The Irishman said that despite agreeing to deportation, he faced harsh detention conditions for 100 days. An Irish tourist was jailed by ICE after overstaying his US visa by three days. The 35-year-old father of three, Thomas, who has asked to be identified by a nickname, was visiting his girlfriend in West Virginia last year […]

9 months ago

Police investigating ‘migrant boat’ bonfire as hate incident

Police investigating ‘migrant boat’ bonfire as hate incident

A loyalist bonfire with an effigy of migrants in a boat was set on fire last night A loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone, topped with an effigy of migrants in a boat, was lit last night (July 10). The Police Service of Northern Ireland are investigating a hate incident following the controversial bonfire on the […]

9 months ago

Trump admin posts surreal image of alligators as guards at new immigration camp

Trump admin posts surreal image of alligators as guards at new immigration camp

Another normal day at the office. The Trump administration has shared a bizarre AI-generated image showing alligators as guards at an immigration camp. The picture uploaded to the Homeland Security X page shows four alligators in a line wearing ICE hats, with the caption: “Coming soon!” It comes as the Trump administration plans to go […]

9 months ago

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