Claims that the UK is being inundated by immigration have been proven inaccurate after statistics revealed the number of citizenships granted had fallen dramatically in the year up to 2008.
The Foreign Office revealed in a report last week that warnings of overcrowding made by right-wing pressure groups, notably the BNP, were not supported by the [...]

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Public outrage has followed the decision to let an illegal immigrant remain in the UK due to his ownership of a cat.
The Bolivian man was deemed to have the right to remain in Britain because sending him home would be a breach of his civil rights which stipulate that he is entitled to remain in [...]

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New citizens for British Virgin Islands

Posted on: October 2nd, 2009 Posted by Alex Braham

The Caribbean officially recognised the latest batch of British citizens in a ceremony headed by the Registrar General in the British Virgin Islands. The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is classified as British overseas territory (BOT), located east of Puerto Rico. Following the British Overseas Territories Act in 2002, citizenship was extended to all BOT citizens. [...]

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Rules for British Citizenship

Posted on: May 18th, 2008 Posted by Mathew Walters

UK officials have recently made changes to the current rules for migrants interested in acquiring British citizenship. These changes include a trial period for potential new citizens, migration payments and tough penalties for those in the trial period who commit criminal acts.
Home Secretary Representatives said the new rules for citizenship are very specific and fair. [...]

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