Just 23,000 people came to UK last year on youth mobility visas
Figures give EU diplomats more hope of reaching a post-Brexit deal to allow young holiday workers into UK
Local. Left behind. Prey to populist politics? What the data tells us about the 2024 UK rioters
The Guardian has scrutinised data that provides insights into the lives of hundreds of people accused of taking part in the unrest
Who are ‘the Irish’? History shows we’ve been a mixed bunch for centuries
Maurice J Casey
The far right demands a pure ‘Irishness’. But our island story has long been interwoven with other ethnicities and diasporas, writes historian Maurice J Casey
Top Tories and Trump helped create ‘overt racism’ in UK, says Labour minister
‘Toxic discourse’ against asylum seekers gave ‘yellow flashing light’ to racists, Angela Eagle tells the Labour conference
Italy’s migrant pact with Albania makes no sense. So what’s the real reason Starmer is showing interest?
Lea Ypi
Britain’s prime minister knows such a plan won’t work. He’s cosying up with Giorgia Meloni for an entirely different reason, says professor in political theory Lea Ypi
Teenage asylum seekers arriving after start of school year in ‘no man’s land’, report says
Many considered too old to be easily integrated into mainstream schooling and too young for further education