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Brown backs off on language tests for migrants
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has decided to amend a legislation that insists that prospective foreign spouses have to take an English proficiency test before marrying a British citizen. ANI
UK ministers drop plans for £1,000 cash bond for foreign relatives
In a new move, UK ministers have scraped off a plan that required Britons to pay a cash bond of 1000 pounds for foreign relatives visiting the country. ANI
Victoria Cross winner returns medal to protest treatment of fellow UK Gorkhas
A Gorkha war veteran, who won the Victoria Cross, has delivered dozens of his medals to Downing Street in protest at the treatment of his fellow soldiers. ANI
August bank holiday should be national day in United Kingdom says Byrne
With a view to promote a common British identity, Liam Byrne, the Immigration Minister, said that the August bank holiday should become United Kingdoms national day. ANI
Immigrants getting British citizenship every three minutes in the UK
Becoming British is getting much easier these days, for immigrants are getting British passports at a rate of one every three minutes, which in itself is a record till date. ANI
New immigration rules will give Brits first preference for jobs
New immigration rules announced by the Gordon Brown Government have ensured that Britishers will be given first preference for jobs in the future. ANI
Indian restaurants in the UK are in crisis
There was a time in the United Kingdom when the British public was addicted to South Asian cuisine, especially popular dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala, but not anymore. ANI
Illegal immigrant found cleaning British House of Commons
An illegal immigrant from Brazil has been arrested after she was found to be working inside the House of Commons using a fake identity pass. ANI
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