Friday, 24 July 2009

A selection of recent media reports

Cap immigration
John Gaunt of the Sun and Sir Andrew Green discuss live on air some of the problems of mass immigration.
Sun Talk (24-Jul-2009)

Worthing human-traffickers two-year sentence
A COUPLE who trafficked and exploited illegal immigrants to work in two Worthing care homes have been sentenced to two years in prison each and ordered to pay £25,000 in legal costs.
Bognor Today (24-Jul-2009)

M40 blitz on illegal immigrants
1 2 next LORRY DRIVERS pulling into Warwick Services on the M40 were met by immigration officers cracking down on migrants attempting to sneak into the UK illegally.
Coventry Telegraph.net (24-Jul-2009)

Listen Again: The Report of 23/7/09
Phil Kemp visited Birmingham where a row broke out over housing asylum seekers.
BBC Radio 4 (24-Jul-2009)

Illegal squaddie guards Queen
A SOLDIER who guards the Queen has been arrested after he was found to be an illegal immigrant.
The Sun (24-Jul-2009)

David Cameron: We'll put a limit on immigration
Uncontrolled immigration has been 'damaging' for Britain and would be capped by a Tory government, David Cameron said last night. He attacked Home Secretary Alan Johnson for declaring he 'did not lie awake' worrying about immigration that means Britain's population will rise from its current level of...
Daily Mail (24-Jul-2009)

New migrants make positive contribution to public purse
Eastern European migrants who came to live and work in the UK in the last five years have made a positive contribution to the public purse, research revealed yesterday.
The Herald_uk (24-Jul-2009)

MUSLIMS TOLD TO CONFORM
A PROMINENT Muslim leader is to issue a plea to abide by the law in Britain and not press for a separate parliament.
Daily Express (24-Jul-2009)

Put cap on immigration say Brits
Eight of 10 Brits say they wants to see a cap on immigration, the government's own survey has revealed. Despite ministers ruling out on a cap, a Home Office poll of attitude towards people coming into the country found overwhelming support for a 'strict limit' on immigration numbers.
Asian News (23-Jul-2009)

Put cap on migration demand 80pc of Britons
More than 80 per cent of Britons favour a cap on immigration, a Government survey has revealed as voters say Home Secretary Alan Johnson is out of touch for ruling one out.
Yorkshire Post (23-Jul-2009)

'Prolific' Somali shoplifter to sue Government for keeping him too long before deportation
A foreign national with a 'prolific' record of theft and shoplifting is being released today and is expected to claim damages against the Government following a High Court ruling that he has been unlawfully detained.
Daily Mail (23-Jul-2009)