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Robert Jenrick Warns Pakistan: No Visas or Aid Without Criminal Returns, Says UK ‘Means Business'

Tensions between the UK and Pakistan have sharpened after comments from former immigration minister Robert Jenrick and members of Reform UK, who argue that Britain should withhold foreign aid and restrict visa access unless the Pakistani government agrees to take back nationals convicted of crimes in the UK.  AD: SHOP WITH AVON Jenrick has claimed that the UK has “the tools and leverage” to enforce tougher returns agreements, insisting that the era of “polite conversations” with Pakistan is over. His position reflects growing frustration among some voters who believe the UK has been too lenient in its approach to deportations and overstaying, though legal experts note that removals must still comply with international law and human‑rights obligations. Pakistani nationals form one of the UK’s largest diaspora communities, with ONS data showing steady migration over the past decade. Today, more than 1.2 million UK residents are of Pakistani heritage, contributing significantly to se...

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Remembering Kenneth Wilson Brooks and His Service to Anguilla

 

Anguilla is paying tribute to Kenneth Wilson Brooks, a respected and long‑serving member of the island’s Immigration Department whose professionalism and steady presence left a lasting impression on countless residents and visitors. Known for his clear, no‑nonsense approach, Mr Brooks balanced authority with genuine warmth — a rare combination that made every encounter feel guided, respectful and reassuring. Whether assisting returning nationals or first‑time travellers, he offered not just instructions, but true support.


For many, meeting Mr Brooks at the immigration counter meant receiving clarity at a moment of uncertainty. His calm manner, patient explanations and unwavering commitment to doing the job properly earned him admiration across the community. 

People often left his desk feeling not only assisted, but genuinely helped — a testament to the pride he took in his role and the dignity with which he served. In a department where tensions can run high, Mr Brooks stood out as a model of consistency, fairness and humanity.

Honouring Kenneth Wilson Brooks at His Service of Thanksgiving. Image Credit Lloyd Live 
A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Kenneth Wilson Brooks was recently held, with the ceremony streamed publicly for those unable to attend in person. The turnout and tributes reflected the deep respect he earned over his years of service. As Anguilla mourns his passing, the community also celebrates a life defined by integrity, dedication and kindness. His contribution to public service will be remembered, and his impact felt long after his final day behind the immigration desk.

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