Mr. Lineker, one of England’s best-known sports personalities, had accused the British home secretary of using language reminiscent of Nazi Germany to promote a plan to stop asylum seekers.
Category: Immigration and Emigration
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Ireland Cheers Paul Mescal for Embracing Irish Language
The New York Times – Movies:On the red carpet for the British Academy Film Awards, the Oscar-nominated actor gave an interview in Ireland’s national language.
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Immigration Rebound Eases Shortage of Workers, Up to a Point
The New York Times – Business:While the Biden administration has accelerated processing after Trump-era restrictions and a pandemic slowdown, visa backlogs remain large.
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Brexit Turns 3. Why Is No One Wearing a Party Hat?
The New York Times – Business:The divorce between Britain and the European Union has become the dark thread that, to many, explains why Britain is suffering more than its neighbors.
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Their Children Are Their Retirement Plans
The New York Times – Business:The offspring of many East Asian immigrants are raised to support their elders in their later years. That gives a segment of Americans challenges others don’t face.
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Entrepreneurs Flee China’s Heavy Hand: ‘You Don’t Have to Stay There’
The New York Times – Business:Weary of crackdowns and lockdowns, businesspeople are moving out of China and taking their wealth with them. Many have found a new home in Singapore.
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Do You Want to Buy a House in Canada? Not So Fast.
The New York Times – Travel:Beginning Jan. 1, America’s neighbor to the north will ban most foreigners from buying residential property for two years. Why?
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Waiter Shortage Hits London Restaurants After Brexit
The New York Times – Business:Europeans used to flock to London for restaurant jobs. Now, with doors to migrants largely closed after Britain left the European Union, many establishments are becoming desperate.
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Local News Outlet in New York Faces New Hurdle: A Declined Visa
The New York Times – Business:Phil O’Brien, a Briton who has run a Manhattan publication for several years, had his visa denied because immigration officials deemed his struggling business “marginal.”
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Joy and Anxiety Collide as Moroccans Look to World Cup Match With France
The New York Times – Sports:Morocco’s magical run has elated fans, but for some, the strain of the impending showdown with the country’s former colonial overlords is too much.
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Japan Needs Indian Tech Workers. But Do They Need Japan?
The New York Times – Business:Recruiters call the push a crucial test of whether the world’s third-largest economy can compete with the U.S. and Europe for global talent.
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Mehran Karimi Nasseri, Who Inspired ‘The Terminal,’ Dies in Paris Airport
The New York Times – Travel:Mr. Nasseri lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport for 18 years, sleeping on a bench, after he was stuck in limbo as a refugee. His life was the inspiration for the Steven Spielberg film, which starred Tom Hanks.