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			2 September 2025Responding to the Secretary of State for the Home Office's announcement that international students will receive texts warning them against claiming asylum, UCU… 
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			27 August 2025UCU, which represents more than 125,000 education staff, today called on the Foreign Secretary and the Middle East Minister to do everything in their power to get… 
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			4 August 2025UCU was responding to The Times' claims that the government will punish universities for accepting international students who seek asylum. 
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			9 July 2025UCU general secretary said the Prime Minister and Home Secretary are completely wrong to have proscribed Palestine Action. 
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			26 February 2025UCU today joined Liberty and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in condemning an attempt by the University of Cambridge to place legal restrictions on all pro-Palestine… 
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			25 February 2025UCU today responded to reports that the government's immigration white paper will contain proposals to force international students to leave the UK unless they… 
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			12 February 2025Responding to comments made at PMQs, a UCU spokesperson said: 
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			5 February 2025UCU general secretary Jo Grady has responded to President Donald Trump's plan for the United States to take over Gaza. 
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			3 December 2024Prime Minister Keir Starmer's indulgence of anti-immigration policies is not only a betrayal of the labour movement's fundamental principles, but an act of political… 
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			10 September 2024Responding to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's speech to Trades Union Congress, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Labour is allowing universities to decay. 
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