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Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage,… Read more »

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Foreign prisoners who serve less than 12 months 'allowed to stay'
Officials have “no interest” in deporting foreign prisoners

Immigration officials have “no interest” in deporting thousands of foreign prisoners, a leaked memo shows. Guidance sent from Michael Spurr, the director general of the Prison Service, to prison officers reveals officials at the Border and Immigration Agency (BIA) “as a rule.have no interest” in deporting foreign nationals who were in jail for less than… Read more »

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Tourist visas could be cut from 6 to 3 months
Tourist visa limit ‘to be halved’

The government today proposed halving the length of time overseas visitors can stay in the country in a bid to prevent abuse of the system. A Home Office consultation published today proposes slashing the time limit on tourist visas for non-EU nationals from six to three months. Further measures put forward for consultation include specific… Read more »