A selection of recent media reports

£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)
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)
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)
Agency 'Manipulating' Asylum Figures
The Border Agency is struggling to cope with its asylum caseload and is only removing around 3% of new applicants enteri...
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)
Illegal workers found at Haydock racecourse
THREE Indian men were being held after immigration officials raided a Merseyside racecourse. Officials from the UK...
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)
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)
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 minister..
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 themselve...
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'. Nor is the proble...
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 immigration.
Telegraph.co.uk (06-Sep-2010)
France to strip nationality for killing police: Sarkozy
President Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday he wants to strip French nationality from immigrants if they kill or try to kill.....
Yahoo! News UK & Ireland (06-Sep-2010)
EU ministers vow migration cooperation
Description -- (PARIS) - Six EU governments and Canada vowed Monday to boost cooperation in cracking down on illegal.....
EUbusiness.com (06-Sep-2010)
Immigration minister calls for tougher look at visa qualifications
The UK needs to look harder at who is qualifying for visas after research showed more than a fifth of foreign students w...
Telegraph.co.uk (06-Sep-2010)
Govt to announce student visas crackdown
The government is to outline a crackdown on people arriving on student visas Monday as it bids to tighten its...
Yahoo! News UK & Ireland (06-Sep-2010)
Vicar jailed over sham marriages
A Church of England vicar was jailed for four years today for his part in Britain's biggest sham marriage fraud to help....
The Independent (06-Sep-2010)
Are foreign students good or bad for Britain?
Immigration Minister Damian Green, faced with the tricky challenge of halving the level of UK net immigration,.
BBC Blogs (06-Sep-2010)
Three jailed over sham marriages
... Monday, 06 Sep 2010 A Church of England vicar was today among three men jailed for staging hundreds of sham marriage...
Sourcews UK (06-Sep-2010)
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Press Articles

Immigration is making matters worst
Letter by Sir Andrew Green
The Surrey Advertiser - 07-Dec-2007

Hold back the immigrant flood
By Sir Andrew Green,
The Sunday Times - 04-Nov-2007

'We must act now to cut immigrant numbers'
Commentary by Sir Andrew Green,
The Daily Telegraph - 24-Oct-2007

At last, a big idea from the LibDems. Pity it's such a foolish one
Commentary
Daily Mail, London - 19-Sep-2007

Why one size does not fit all
by Sir Andrew Green
The Daily Telegraph, London - 14-Sep-2007

Immigration divides England into two zones
Commentary by Sir Andrew Green
The Daily Telegraph - 23-Aug-2007

Come to Slough, everyone else has.... The Legal Tangle
by Sir Andrew Green
The Times - 20-May-2007

Counting the costs of increasing immigration
Letter by Sir Andrew Green
The Times - 17-May-2007

'This would only make a bad situation worse' Commentary
By Andrew Green
Daily Telegraph, London - 08-May-2007

Economics of migration
Letter by Sir Andrew Green
The Tablet, London - 05-May-2007

Migrant amnesty never works
Letter by Sir Andrew Green
The Independent, London - 04-May-2007

The Great Deception
Saturday Essay
Daily Mail, London - 21-Apr-2007

Home Secretary confirms that there is to be no limit to immigration.
Home Secretary confirms that there is to be no limit to immigration.
Hansard - Columns 728 and 729 - 07-Mar-2007

Little to show from tide of migrants
Commentary
By Andrew Green
Daily Telegraph, London - 03-Jan-2007

As this country prepares to open its borders to yet another wave of Eastern Europeans…
How many more can Britain take?
By Sir Andrew Green
Daily Mail, London - 27-Dec-2006

A blunder for which we'll all pay the price
By Andrew Green
Daily Mail, London - 21-Nov-2006

A government deaf to the wishes of the majority
By Andrew Green
The Daily Mail - 27-Sep-2006

EU immigration is not the problem
By Andrew Green
The Daily Telegraph, London - 24-Aug-2006

Divided Britain makes a tempting terrorist target
Michael Portillo writes that we have imported terror "...by recognising our obligations [sic] to Commonwealth countries such as Pakistan, by pursuing liberal policies on immigration, by extending asylum to those who faced 'persecution' without much reflection on why they found themselves in that position, and by ignoring the activities of 'dissidents' based here, despite warnings from allies....."
The Sunday Times - 13-Aug-2006

Home secretary wants to set 'optimum' level of immigration
Speaking on BBC1 on Sunday 6 August, the Home Secretary said he wanted to change the culture of the debate and end the "daft, so-called politically correct notion that anybody who talks about immigration is somehow a racist". He was foreshadowing a forthcoming speech described in The Guardian on 7 August.
The Guardian - 07-Aug-2006

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