Immigration Bill: Government side-steps calls for humanitarian balance
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High Court quashes decision to refuse citizenship to family of Islamist extremist
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Mr Justice Ouseley finds Home Secretary acted irrationally in refusing naturalisation to deter extremism
Telegraph: Chancellor indicates students may be removed from net migration figures
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Osborne says public do not back current definition of students as migrants
British Dental Association says x-rays should not be used to establish age of young asylum seekers
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BDA vigorously opposes using dental X-rays to determine whether asylum seekers are 18
Case Comment: R (Ali) v SSHD; R (Bibi) v SSHD [2015] UKSC 68
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Net migration reaches new high, asylum increases 19%
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ONS says net migration reached record 336,000 in the year ending June 2015
Court of Appeal rules legal aid residence test is lawful
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Court finds residence test is not 'manifestly without reasonable foundation' and allows Lord Chancellor's appeal
HM Inspectorate of Prisons reports on immigration detainees in the prison system
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Report recommends immigration detainees should only be held in prison in exceptional circumstances
Supreme Court dismisses challenge against English language requirements for spouses
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Court finds that rule E-ECP 4.1/E-LTRP 4.1 not disproportionate in itself and does not infringe article 8
Law Centres Network report examines how to improve best interests of children in the asylum process
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Report investigates both the circumstances and experiences of asylum-seeking children across England and Scotland
Supreme Court refuses Government permission to appeal over Detained Fast Track
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Government has no further right of appeal over Court of Appeal July judgment finding DFT to be systemically unfair and unjust
Parliamentary Ombudsman criticises Home Office for delays and poor decisions in immigration cases
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Watchdog says Home Office has more complaints upheld than any other government department
Toynbee Hall finds systemic failures in provision of immigration advice in East London
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New report examines the quality of immigration advice available in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
The Globalisation of Law
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Lord Dyson, Master of the Rolls
Sunday Times: British bill of rights to allow judges to ignore European Court of Human Rights rulings
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Justice minister Michael Gove set to unveil plans to scrap the Human Rights Act