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The UK itself updated its nationality law to reflect the more modest boundaries of its remaining territory and possessions with the British Nationality Act 1981, [63] which redefined British subject to no longer also mean Commonwealth citizen. Australian citizens remain Commonwealth citizens in British law [64] and are still eligible to vote ...
In 2008, The Times reported that there were 400,000 Australians in the United Kingdom. [9] The 2011 UK Census recorded 113,592 residents born in Australia in England, 2,695 in Wales, [10] 8,279 in Scotland, [11] and 1,750 in Northern Ireland. [12] Within England, the majority were resident in London (53,959) and the South East (20,242). [10]
Australians, colloquially known as Aussies, [20] are the citizens, nationals and individuals associated with the country of Australia. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or ethno-cultural. [21] For most Australians, several (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being Australian.
English Total Responses as a fraction of total persons, in Inner Sydney, Australia, according to the 2011 census results. English Australians, also known as Anglo-Australians, [3] are Australians whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in England. In the 2021 census, 8,385,928 people, or 33% of the Australian population, stated that they had ...
British Nationality Act 1948. The Commonwealth Heads of Government decided in 1948 to embark on a major change in the law of nationality throughout the Commonwealth, following Canada's decision to enact its own citizenship law in 1946. Until then all Commonwealth countries, with the exception of the Irish Free State (see Irish nationality law ...
Visa requirements for Australian passport holders are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Australia entering with an Australian passport. As of 2024, Australian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 189 countries and territories, ranking the Australian passport 5th in the ...
BN(O) citizens are eligible to choose to apply for settled status after 5 years of qualifying residence in the UK. BN(O) citizens are eligible to choose to additionally register as a British citizen after 12 months with settled status, under Section 4c of the British Nationality Act 1981. British citizenship confers right of abode in the UK.
Australian AP-3C Orion joins UK survey ship HMS Echo in the search for MH370. The two countries have a long history of close collaboration in military affairs. In modern times they are members of the AUSCANNZUKUS security cooperation including the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance with the US, Canada and New Zealand, and the Five Power Defence Arrangements with Malaysia, Singapore and ...