Friday, 29 May 2009

A selection of recent media reports

Beware the clunking fist
Ignore the conventional wisdom. The combination of an improving economy and Gordon Brown s sheer bloody-minded determination could yet deliver a fourth term for Labour Conventional wisdom is a poor guide to the...
New Statesman (28-May-2009)

Muslims in EU say discrimination not due to religion: study
(MADRID) - Most Muslims who suffer discrimination in European Union believe it is because of their ethnic background and not their religion, according to a survey released...
EUbusiness.com (28-May-2009)

New research shows England has received 20 times more
92% of immigration has been to England 95% of projected population growth will be in England Gordon Brown challenged to change immigration policy to protect national identity 
Balanced Migration (28-May-2009)

Man jailed for shining laser at landing plane
A man was jailed today for shining a laser at a passenger plane preparing to land. Hossein Hosseiny briefly illuminated the cockpit of the Dublin to Cardiff aircraft which was carrying 52 people on board on the evening of March...
Belfast Telegraph (28-May-2009)

Major parties help fringe groups with their silence on immigration
Immigration largely ignored in main manifestos. The three main parties are once again ignoring widespread public concern about the number of immigrants allowed into the UK in their manifestos for next week's European elections.
Migrationwatchuk blog site (28-May-2009)

More than 40 Nigerians to be deported today
Anti-racism campaigners are planning a protest in Dublin today as the State prepares to send more than 40 Nigerian nationals back to their home...
Belfast Telegraph (28-May-2009)

Kids are kids, even when they come from abroad
It happened without fanfare, but in September 2008 the UK finally agreed to protect and promote the wellbeing of every child on British soil irrespective of their immigration or asylum...
Law Society Gazette (28-May-2009)

MIGRATION BOSS: DOOR TO BRITAINS OPEN WIDE
BRITAINS new paperwork system for allowing temporary entry for visitors is a major security concern, claims an immigration officer who has spent 17 years checking visas at...
Daily Express (28-May-2009)

Britain is NOT the promised land, the UN tells immigrants in Calais
The United Nations is opening its first ever office in Calais to tell British-bound refugees that the UK is not 'the promised land'. Hundreds of illegal immigrants massed in the northern French port will be told there will be 'no soft landings' if they succeed in sneaking in...
Daily Mail (27-May-2009)

Extremists hijacked march and ran riot
Once again Luton is united in condemning violence, hatred and racism that ripped through the town when balaclava-clad yobs hijacked a March for England ...
Luton & Dunstable Express (27-May-2009)

Ministers in denial over immigration
More than nine out of ten immigrants who come to the UK settle in England, according to figures uncovered by MPs. Since 1991 more than 2,300,000 have moved to this country with England absorbing 2,149,000, or 92%.
New Start Magazine (27-May-2009)

Webchat: Too Many Immigrants To England?
A report finds nine out of 10 immigrants to the UK settle in England. Is that fair? Join our lunchtime debate at...
Sky News (27-May-2009)

Balanced Migration News Digest 03
01. UKs foreign baby boom 02. Return of East Europeans is no panacea 03. Seven out of ten voters want huge cut in immigration 04. Minister admits Government got it wrong on number of East Europeans 
Balanced Migration (27-May-2009)

UK immigrants: 90% live in England
MORE than NINETY per cent of all immigrants who have flocked to Britain live in...
Online Sun (27-May-2009)

Letters: The BNP
Misery and mistrust make the BNP...
The Independent (27-May-2009)

Frank Field: Demonising the BNP is not going to help defeat them
The government has run an open door policy without asking the...
The Independent (27-May-2009)

Most Immigrants To UK Pick England As Home
Most immigrants who come to Britain stay in England, according to official figures. England now takes more than nine out of 10 immigrants who arrive in the...
96.9 Viking FM (27-May-2009)

England 'has 92% of UK immigrants'
England takes more than nine out of 10 immigrants who come to the UK, official figures have...
Yahoo Uk And Ireland News (27-May-2009)

ENGLAND 'HAS 92% OF UK IMMIGRANTS'
England takes more than nine out of 10 immigrants who come to the UK, official figures have...
UK Express (27-May-2009)

Nine in ten migrants to the UK settle in England
More than nine out of every ten migrants entering Britain over the past two decades have settled in England, according to figures released to MPs. The total is 20 times more than the number who have gone to live in...
Daily Mail (27-May-2009)