‘I feel free now’: Shabana Mahmood’s immigration shake-up provokes mixed emotions

Source: The Guardian · 06 de novembro de 2026 às 12:28 · 8 h ago

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Some relatives of British citizens say they feel left behind, but announcement has brought relief to many care workers “The only time we’re regarded as human beings is when they need a lot of hands onboard, like during Covid. But after that, we’re tossed away…

The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 12:28 by The Guardian and is part of the World news coverage.

What other outlets are saying

• The Guardian: Shabana Mahmood accused of hardening immigration plans for 200,000 successful asylum applicants — Cohort who were told they could apply for indefinite leave now face ‘distress and uncertainty’ over 30-year ‘earned settlement’ plans…
• The Telegraph: Shabana Mahmood to curb foreign students’ right to settle
• The Telegraph: Shabana Mahmood is afraid to break the great foreign care worker taboo

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