US Visa Freeze Hits 75 Countries, Including Brazil and Iran
The Trump administration has paused immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries. The Guardian seeks to hear from those affected by the suspension.
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US Suspends Immigrant Visas from 75 Countries
The Trump administration has indefinitely paused immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, citing welfare use concerns. The move marks a major expansion of US immigration restrictions.
Trump Suspends Visa Processing from 75 Countries
The Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries. The policy, citing 'public charge' concerns, takes effect 21 January. Full list inside.
US Suspends Immigrant Visas from 75 Countries
The US State Department suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Iran and Russia, from 21 January. The move aims to curb 'abuse of the immigration system'. Read the full list and analysis.
US bans visas from 75 countries including Russia and Iran
The Trump Administration pauses immigrant visas from 75 countries, citing welfare concerns. The freeze begins January 21. Read the full list and analysis.
Young Brits Boost Savings Amid Cost of Living Squeeze
Exclusive polling reveals 70% of 18-34 year olds are prioritising savings in 2026 as tax threshold freezes and economic pessimism grip the nation. Discover the generational financial divide.
Brits stranded in -37C Finland freeze await flights
Severe Arctic cold reaching -37C traps tourists in Finnish Lapland, cancelling flights. Stranded Brits may get home Monday as UK-bound services attempt to operate. Extreme weather disrupts travel across northern Europe.
Judge blocks White House freeze on childcare subsidies
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from freezing billions in childcare and family support funds for five Democratic-led states. The ruling prevents 'operational chaos' for low-income families.
Snow Wall Predicted for London Next Monday
A dramatic weather map forecasts a wall of snow hitting London on January 12, though the Met Office predicts rain. Get the latest on the capital's freezing forecast.
$10bn US Childcare Funds Frozen in Five States
The Trump administration halts over $10bn in federal childcare and family assistance, citing fraud concerns. Democrats condemn the move as 'vindictive'. Read the latest.
London Snow Forecast: When and How Much to Expect
London braces for potential snow this week following a bitter -8C freeze. Get the latest Met Office and BBC Weather forecasts, timings, and travel impacts for the capital.
London's big freeze turns Richmond Park into icy wonderland
Stunning photos capture Richmond Park frozen solid as a 'big freeze' grips London. Discover the icy scenes and the latest Met Office weather warnings for the UK.
Storm Havoc Warning: UK Faces Snow, Ice and Gale-Force Winds
Meteorologist Jim Dale warns of potential 'havoc' as a major low-pressure system threatens heavy snow, rain and high winds across the UK. Public advised to avoid travel Thursday and Friday.
Labour's tax freeze 'hammers workers' while pensioners benefit
A think tank warns Labour's income tax threshold freeze is a stealth raid leaving workers worse off by 2030, while pensioners see real-terms gains. Read the full analysis.
Trump freezes childcare funds over Somali fraud claims
A Minnesota daycare owner denies fraud after a viral video prompts Trump to suspend $185m in federal childcare payments for 19,000 children. Read the full story.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's 111th mayor, pledging a radical economic rights agenda including rent freezes, free buses, and municipal stores. Discover his full policy platform.
US Childcare Funds Frozen by Trump Administration
The Trump administration has halted all federal childcare payments to states, demanding proof of 'legitimate' spending. This follows a freeze on Minnesota's funds based on unverified fraud claims.
Arctic Freeze and Snow to Disrupt UK New Year
A severe Arctic freeze is set to bring snow, ice and temperatures as low as -12°C to the UK from New Year's Eve, with Met Office warnings for travel disruption. Stay informed.
Arctic Freeze to Bring -8°C and Snow to UK for New Year
The Met Office warns of a severe Arctic freeze hitting the UK, with temperatures plunging to -8°C and snow disrupting travel. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings and health alerts.
US Halts Minnesota Childcare Funds Amid Fraud Allegations
The Trump administration suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, citing fraud. Governor Tim Walz calls it a political move, noting years of prior prosecutions.
Canada's Deep Freeze Hits -55.7C, US Warm Christmas
An Arctic deep freeze grips Canada with temperatures plunging below -50°C, while the US experiences record-breaking Christmas warmth. The extreme weather patterns are set to persist.
Freeze-Dried Fruit & Veg: Healthy or Just Crisps?
Experts reveal if trendy freeze-dried produce is a nutritional powerhouse or a sugary snack. Discover the pros, cons, and how to enjoy them wisely.
Private Sector Downturn Forecast to Drag into Spring 2026
UK business leaders warn of a prolonged private sector slump until Spring 2026, driven by pre-Budget investment freezes and hiring pauses. Explore the CBI data and economic impacts.
Pope's US visit: Archbishop urges Trump on immigration
During the Pope's New York visit, Archbishop Timothy Dolan made a direct appeal to President Trump on immigration policy. Discover the details and potential impact.
A Day in the Life of an Immigration Lawyer in Trump's America
Follow immigration attorney Milli Atkinson through a high-stakes day in San Francisco court, where ICE arrests at hearings and a climate of fear define the fight for asylum seekers' rights.
EIB bosses stay cautious on hiring despite 2026 boom
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
60 delivery drivers deported in Home Office crackdown
The Home Office is deporting 60 food delivery drivers for illegal work. Ministers push for tougher checks on platforms like Deliveroo. Read the latest on UK immigration enforcement.
US Citizen Chased by ICE in New Orleans Immigration Sweep
Jacelynn Guzman, a 23-year-old US citizen, was pursued by masked federal agents in Louisiana. She believes she was racially profiled. Read the full story on the controversial immigration operation.
Digital-Only Immigration System Creates Fear and Errors
A new report finds the UK's mandatory eVisa system is causing high stress, technical failures, and exclusion for migrants. Learn the risks of a digital-only ID.
New Orleans Council Meeting Disrupted by ICE Protesters
Protesters were forcibly removed from a New Orleans city council meeting after demonstrating against a major ICE immigration operation. Get the full story on the latest front in the US crackdown.
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