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THE Supreme Court ruled against Tory immigration policy yesterday less than a day after Home Secretary Theresa May presented MPs with a first reading of her Immigration Bill.
Judges unanimously ruled that the Australian-inspired points-based system implemented in 2008 did not have a “transparent and objective application process.”
The decision followed an appeal by accountancy student Mandish Mandalia, who was told to leave the country after providing bank statements for 22 rather than the required 28 days.
ANSELM ELDERGILL examines the government’s proposals to further limit the right of citizens to trial by jury
DIANE ABBOTT MP argues that Labour’s proposals contained in the recent white paper won’t actually bring down immigration numbers or win support from Reform voters — but they will succeed in making politics more nasty and poisonous
