Illegal immigration

Australia’s far-right leader Pauline Hanson vows to cut migrants by 750,000

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson said the plan will seek to end “the practice of temporary visa hopping” to extend a stay in Australia as well the “removal of illegal migrants”.

US says immigrants from El Salvador will for now keep temporary protected status

A Federal agent questions a man, who showed his Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and had came to the U.S. 25 years ago from El Salvador, during immigration removal operations in the Long Island town of Hempstead, New York, U.S., January 19, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Spain’s spy agency warned of plans to storm Ceuta before mass migrant crossing, documents show

The border fence separating Spain’s northern enclave Ceuta and Morocco is seen from Ceuta, Spain, on Sept 6.

US pursues deportees abroad for hundreds of millions in unpaid fines

The fines are part of a wider strategy intended to make remaining in the US increasingly difficult and expensive.

France tries 14 over deadliest Channel migrant crossing disaster

Thousands of migrants each year seek to reach Britain from France in search of a better life.

British PM Andy Burnham denounces ‘politics of poison’ after anti-migrant protests

Thousands of asylum seekers have crossed the Channel on rudimentary vessels in recent years, usually between Calais and Dover.

UN urges ‘accountability’ after 23 die in US immigration custody in 2026

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk arriving for the 63rd regular session of the Human Rights Council at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on Sept 7.

UK minister condemns anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth

Britain’s Chief Secretary to the Treasury Emma Reynolds condemned hundreds of protesters who blocked streets of Portsmouth late on Sept 6 to try to stop the arrival of migrants from France.

US Justice Department threatens to cut aid to states unless they report migrants without legal status

US President Donald Trump has clamped down on both legal and illegal immigration since taking office in 2025.

Thousands protest in Ceuta as Spain rallies over enclave’s migrant crisis

Thousands of people marched through the streets of Ceuta, a city of about 80,000 residents, in a protest that coincided with the annual Ceuta Day.

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