LONDON, 11 DECEMBER 2025 (IMI DAILY) —The United Kingdom has imposed visa requirements on Nauru nationals effective on 09 December, citing the Pacific nation’s citizenship by investment (CBI) programme as an unsustainable border security risk. Mike Tapp, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Migration and Citizenship, announced the measure in a written statement to Parliament, describing […]
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UN study projects $32 billion loss for UK post no-deal Brexit
NEW YORK, 28 FEBRUARY 2020 (UN NEWS CENTRE) —The United Kingdom (UK) risks losing up to 14 percent of its exports to the European Union (EU) in a so-called “no-deal” Brexit, according to a new study by the UN Conference on Trade, Investment, and Development (UNCTAD). Brexit Beyond Tariffs: The role of non-tariff measures and […]
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UK’s Boris Johnson shakes up government with Cabinet shuffle
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shook up his government on Thursday, firing and appointing ministers to key Cabinet posts. Johnson was aiming to tighten his grip on the government after winning a big parliamentary majority in December’s election. That victory allowed Johnson to take Britain out of the European Union last month, […]
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Leaders scramble for final votes as UK’s ugly election ends
LONDON — Britain’s election has been like the country’s late-autumn weather: chilly and dull, with blustery outbursts. On the last day of the campaign, political leaders dashed around the U.K. on Wednesday trying to win over millions of undecided voters who will likely determine the outcome. Opinion polls suggest Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives have a lead […]