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  • Sunday, 9 January, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Tory MP warns of revolt if Boris Johnson doesn’t axe Covid curbs

    Chair of anti-lockdown group calls for PM to end restrictions in England permanently by January 26

  • Friday, 29 January, 2021
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Lift lockdown once most vulnerable are vaccinated, urges senior Tory

    Call from CRG head comes as Covid case numbers fall by 29% in UK over past week

  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
    UK politics & policy3 min
    Tory leadership hopefuls — in their own words

    What the line-up of Conservative contenders have to say for themselves

  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2019
    UK politics & policy1 min
    Mark Harper stands for Conservative leadership

    Line-up of final 10 candidates to succeed Theresa May

  • Monday, 25 May, 2015
    UK politics & policy
    Tory MPs told to stay in London to maximise slender majority

    Travel restrictions part of push to ensure government wins close votes

  • Sunday, 10 May, 2015
    UK general election
    David Cameron promises renewal — with familiar faces

    Most senior ministers keep jobs as Gove becomes justice secretary

  • Sunday, 10 May, 2015
    UK general election
    Tory big guns return to pressing in-trays and unfinished jobs

    Osborne to complete balancing budget while May targets migration

  • Sunday, 23 February, 2014
    UK business & economy
    UK migration committee to unveil proposal for ‘visa auctions’
  • Saturday, 8 February, 2014
    World
    UK immigration minister resigns over cleaner’s visa

    Mark Harper’s cleaner was working in the UK illegally

  • Friday, 6 September, 2013
    UK employment
    UK eases visa rules to allow more business visitors
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2013
    UK politics & policy
    Customs checks overlooked during London Olympics
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2013
    UK business & economy
    Setback for UK attempts to curb net migration
  • Thursday, 23 May, 2013
    UK schools
    Net migration to UK lowest in decade after fall in overseas students
  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2013
    Retail sector
    UK to try and simplify visas for Chinese tourists
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2013
    UK politics & policy
    Cameron frustrated over pace of UK immigration policy change
  • Monday, 8 April, 2013
    World
    Foreigners face UK visa fee
  • Monday, 25 March, 2013
    UK politics & policy
    MPs question choice of Homer to lead Revenue
  • Thursday, 14 March, 2013
    UK business & economy
    Executives exempted from migration rule
  • Thursday, 28 February, 2013
    UK schools
    Net UK migration drops by a third
  • Wednesday, 13 February, 2013
    Brexit
    Cameron raises immigration stakes
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    UK politics & policy
    Universities see rise in applications
  • Sunday, 20 January, 2013
    UK business & economy
    Wealthy divorcees watch Prest test case
  • Thursday, 29 November, 2012
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    UK net migration down by a quarter
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