Immigration

Randstad says the accountancy profession is now less likely to meet long-term demand than it was five years ago.

ONS says there was an estimated net flow of 212,000 long-term migrants to the UK last year.

Extremist anti-Muslim group claims it will tackle immigration issues close to women's hearts.

Border police video shows 'invasion' of north African enclave but fails to address shooting at sea.

Former Chicago Congressman arrested for violating immigration laws and videoing dozens of blue movies.

Police shot rubber bullets at migrants trying to cross the frontier between Spain and Morocco.

Switzerland faces rejig of trading relationship with EU and could set backdrop for UK membership renegotiation.

Laszlo Andor, the Employment Commissioner, will accuse UK politicians of "pandering to prejudice".

Conservative minister Mark Harper employed cleaner who had no legal right to work in the UK.

With the easing of labour market restrictions, population trends expected to continue.

Conservative MPs fail to push amendment that would block HIV-positive people settling in Britain.

PM walks away from battle with rebel MPs and relies on Labour to win the day.

Leaked draft of Australia's Behavioural Code reveals asylum seekers could be deported for spitting.

Dominic Raab rebels refuse to back down over threats to defeat government on immigrant criminals.

Rebel moves to stop criminal immigrants claiming they have a family life to avoid deportation.

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PM comment on 'reasonable' numbers of Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants adds to Tory rebel anger.

Ukip members condemn homosexuality, immigration and women's rights.

Racist Northern League member suggests Italians should 'make themselves darker' to gain benefits.

Coalition partners say Home Office claim of benefits of restricting immigration cannot be proved.

The Office for Budget Responsibility says the UK needs migrant labour to fund public services.

According to Ion Jinga, Romania's British Ambassador, the UK's figures can be based on those of the Netherlands.

Man granted asylum in UK to avoid death penalty in Afghanistan in first case of its kind.

Britain working with other countries to restrict migrant benefits, says work and pensions secretary.

Germany interior ministry highlights 64% spike in asylum applications during 2013.

IBTimes UK investigates harsh reality of asylum system which leaves young people in limbo.

Political row between Britain and EU over immigration from Eastern Europe flares up.

Ukip leader claims lower economic growth is price worth paying for immigration cuts.

Three quarters of those polled for BBC's The Truth about Immigration documentary urge immigration cut.

Business Secretary says the Prime Minister's plans to cut immigration will most likely not be achieved.