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A selection of recent media reports
'Match-fix Pakistan cricketer Mohammed Asif seeks asylum in Britain
Pakistan cricketer Mohammed Asif is cynically exploiting the match-fixing scandal to apply for asylum in Britain, it..
The Mail On Sunday (10-Sep-2010)
Pakistan cricketer Mohammed Asif is cynically exploiting the match-fixing scandal to apply for asylum in Britain, it..
The Mail On Sunday (10-Sep-2010)
Britain top of Europe for passports to migrants
Britain has handed out more passports to foreigners than any other country in the EU with more than a million in just...
Telegraph.co.uk (10-Sep-2010)
Britain has handed out more passports to foreigners than any other country in the EU with more than a million in just...
Telegraph.co.uk (10-Sep-2010)
UK doles out most passports in EU as one in four applications by foreign nationals are made here
Britain is handing out passports to more foreign nationals than any other EU country. In one year, the number of...
Mail Online (10-Sep-2010)
Britain is handing out passports to more foreign nationals than any other EU country. In one year, the number of...
Mail Online (10-Sep-2010)
Roma expulsions must stop now, MEPs tell France
France was told by the European Parliament in a rare move to stop its programme of forcibly sending Roma gipsies back to...
Telegraph.co.uk (09-Sep-2010)
France was told by the European Parliament in a rare move to stop its programme of forcibly sending Roma gipsies back to...
Telegraph.co.uk (09-Sep-2010)
Port security clash is all about money, insists MSP
THE row over the decision by the UK Border Agency (UKBA) to axe three port posts at Stranraer and Cairnryan was about...
The Scotsman (09-Sep-2010)
THE row over the decision by the UK Border Agency (UKBA) to axe three port posts at Stranraer and Cairnryan was about...
The Scotsman (09-Sep-2010)
Conservatives - Reforming the UK's Immigration System
Immigration minister Damian Green confirmed last night that the government will look at all immigration...
News on News (09-Sep-2010)
Immigration minister Damian Green confirmed last night that the government will look at all immigration...
News on News (09-Sep-2010)
IMMIGRATION: £100M JETS BILL FOR DEPORTING FAILED ASYLUM SEEKERS
DEPORTING failed asylum seekers has cost Britain £100million, with many sent home on private...
Daily Star (09-Sep-2010)
DEPORTING failed asylum seekers has cost Britain £100million, with many sent home on private...
Daily Star (09-Sep-2010)
£100 million spent on asylum deportation flights
The Government spent more than £100 million on flights deporting failed asylum seekers, foreign nationals and...
The Independent (08-Sep-2010)
The Government spent more than £100 million on flights deporting failed asylum seekers, foreign nationals and...
The Independent (08-Sep-2010)
Bogus colleges 'used as cover for illegal immigration'
A doctor and a solicitor set up two fake colleges to help illegal immigrants gain leave to remain in Britain, a court...
Telegraph - Fashion (08-Sep-2010)
A doctor and a solicitor set up two fake colleges to help illegal immigrants gain leave to remain in Britain, a court...
Telegraph - Fashion (08-Sep-2010)
ASYLUM: COVER-UP OVER GROWING BACKLOG OF CASES
IMMIGRATION officials were last night accused of covering up a massive backlog of asylum claims that could take years to...
Express.co.uk (08-Sep-2010)
IMMIGRATION officials were last night accused of covering up a massive backlog of asylum claims that could take years to...
Express.co.uk (08-Sep-2010)
Agency 'Manipulating' Asylum Figures
The Border Agency is struggling to cope with its asylum caseload and is only removing around 3% of new applicants...
Sky News (07-Sep-2010)
The Border Agency is struggling to cope with its asylum caseload and is only removing around 3% of new applicants...
Sky News (07-Sep-2010)
Top adviser warns over proposed immigration cap
BBC News home affairs correspondent A top government adviser says ministers may need to stop workers bringing families....
BBC News UK (07-Sep-2010)
BBC News home affairs correspondent A top government adviser says ministers may need to stop workers bringing families....
BBC News UK (07-Sep-2010)
Illegal workers found at Haydock racecourse
THREE Indian men were being held after immigration officials raided a Merseyside racecourse. Officials from the..
Liverpool Daily Post (07-Sep-2010)
THREE Indian men were being held after immigration officials raided a Merseyside racecourse. Officials from the..
Liverpool Daily Post (07-Sep-2010)
Police chief slams immigration cuts
A top police officer has criticised a move to cut funding for three posts tackling illegal immigration at a major.
Carrick Gazette (07-Sep-2010)
A top police officer has criticised a move to cut funding for three posts tackling illegal immigration at a major.
Carrick Gazette (07-Sep-2010)
Britons lead on hostility to migrants
More than six out of 10 Britons believe immigration to the UK is spoiling the quality of life, suggesting that the Briti...
Financial Times (07-Sep-2010)
More than six out of 10 Britons believe immigration to the UK is spoiling the quality of life, suggesting that the Briti...
Financial Times (07-Sep-2010)
Immigration rules will help stop extremist exploitation, says Damian Green
Tougher immigration rules will make it harder for extremist parties to exploit the issue, Damian Green, the...
Telegraph.co.uk (07-Sep-2010)
Tougher immigration rules will make it harder for extremist parties to exploit the issue, Damian Green, the...
Telegraph.co.uk (07-Sep-2010)
Quentin Letts - Yesterday In Parliament: Would John Prescott make sense to any snooper?
Our beloved MPs returned for the tiresome two-week September sitting and promptly spent the day talking about...
Mail Online (07-Sep-2010)
Our beloved MPs returned for the tiresome two-week September sitting and promptly spent the day talking about...
Mail Online (07-Sep-2010)
The crimewave that shames the world
It's one of the last great taboos: the murder of at least 20,000 women a year in the name of 'honour'.
The Independent (07-Sep-2010)
It's one of the last great taboos: the murder of at least 20,000 women a year in the name of 'honour'.
The Independent (07-Sep-2010)
Immigration lessons
Telegraph View: The points-based system introduced by the last government has failed to put the brakes on...
Telegraph.co.uk (06-Sep-2010)
Telegraph View: The points-based system introduced by the last government has failed to put the brakes on...
Telegraph.co.uk (06-Sep-2010)
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