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deportation

[dee-pawr-tey-shuhn, -pohr-] / ˌdi pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr- /


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Restore has set out criteria for deportation for foreign nationals legally resident in the UK, which includes if they live in social housing.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Lawyers said many people, especially immigrants, who have viable claims have chosen not to pursue them out of fear of being targeted for deportation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Zia Yusuf has publicly disagreed with Reform UK colleague Robert Jenrick over the details of the party's deportation policy.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The order calls on local authorities to set up "holding centres" for "apprehended foreigners" awaiting deportation, as part of a broader crackdown on illegal migration.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The action likely saved many Jews from arrest and deportation to the extermination camps.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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