May, 8 2009
Less like their non-Muslim compatriots than adherents of Islam elsewhere, but British...
Economist - (07/05)
The Government suffered another day of embarrassment at the hands of Joanna Lumley yesterday after it wrote to five Gurkhas refusing them residency. The actress and campaigner, who a day earlier had emerged from Downing Street to say that she was reassured by Gordon Browns promise that he would do the...
The Times - (07/05)
Gordon Brown all but raised the white flag last night in the battle over the Gurkhas after Joanna Lumley yet again took the starring role in a piece of political theatre at...
The Herald_uk - (07/05)
The Governments South East Plan, published yesterday, sets out how it intends to deliver 654,000 new homes between now and 2026 but does not even mention that immigration is a main cause of demand. It reveals that the number of households in the region is projected to grow by 39,000 every year for 25 years.
Balanced Migration - (07/05)
More than one in seven primary school pupils does not speak English as a first language - a doubling of the numbers in just over a decade, official figures have...
The Mail On Sunday - (07/05)
Legal letters refusing the applications of five Gurkhas to live in Britain will have "no practical effect", according to Downing...
Yahoo Uk And Ireland News - (07/05)
Gurkha rights campaigners accused Gordon Brown of betrayal today after learning that five out of five test cases have been rejected by the Government. Two Falklands veterans, a Gulf war veteran and the widow of another Gurkha soldier have had their applications to stay in Britain...
Daily Mail - (07/05)
What the Gallup poll on Muslims really tells us is that there's no link between religion and feeling alienated from...
Guardian.co.uk - (07/05)
The migrants were rescued after they issued a distress call on Wednesday. Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said the Libyan government's move could mark a "turning point" in the fight against illegal immigration.
BBC News UK - (07/05)
Observations on immigration When Ramiro Perales arrived in Barcelona in 2006, his family was very proud of him. The first in his family to go to university, the indigenous Bolivian knew that the only way to progress in his career and save up for his master s degree would be to find work in...
New Statesman - (07/05)
SIX people have been arrested as part of an ongoing crackdown into illegal working. The UK Border Agency caught suspected illegal immigrants working during raids on three North Staffordshire businesses last...
The Sentinel - (07/05)
IMMIGRANT populations in Europe face an increased risk of diet-related diseases as they adjust to a Western lifestyle, according to scientists at the University of...
Asian News - (07/05)
AN ILLEGAL immigrant from China who was caught working at a restaurant in Dunfermline paid the equivalent of £20,000 to get into the UK, a sheriff heard...
The Courier - (07/05)
Friday, 8 May 2009
Pious, loyal and unhappy
Ministers in disarray as Gurkhas strike again
Lumley forces government to raise white flag over Gurkhas
South East Plan dodges impact of immigration
Nearly 1 in 6 primary school pupils speak English as a second language - doubling since 1997
Gurkha refusal letters 'out of date'
Joanna Lumley 'shocked and betrayed' as Home Office rejects five Gurkha test cases
Muslim attitudes survey: a closer look | Andrew Brown | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
Italy turns rescued migrants back
Spain closes the door
Six arrests as immigration officers raid businesses
Minority groups pick up worst Western eating habits
Paid thousands to get into UK
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