Tuesday, 27 October 2009

A selection of recent media reports

Simon Carr: Nothing is as it seems in the elliptical world of immigration
Home Office questions. It must be said that Alan Johnson doesn't look as hopeless as he keeps saying he is. "Vote for me! I haven't got the desire, the talent, the confidence for the job!" Maybe it's a more cunning plan than we...
The Independent (27-Oct-2009)

ANGER AT £120,000 PRIVATE PLANE TO DEPORT 8 AFGHANS
A PRIVATE jet chartered to deport failed asylum seekers from the UK cost taxpayers £15,000 per passenger, it was revealed last...
Sunday Express (27-Oct-2009)

Trying to stuff the cat back into the bag
In the Daily Mail, I have written about the amazing revelation in last Fridays Evening Standard by Andrew Neather, a former speechwriter to various Labour ministers, that the government had not only deliberately encouraged mass immigration to Britain in order to destroy its identity and transform it..
The Spectator (27-Oct-2009)

The growing rate of open-door migration: Number of new arrivals has surged by 50% under Labour
The rate at which foreigners are swelling the population has increased by 50 per cent since a secret Government immigration policy document was...
Daily Mail (27-Oct-2009)

Letters: BNP and Nick Griffin
Winners and losers in BNP publicity...
The Independent (27-Oct-2009)

The outrageous truth slips out: Labour cynically plotted to transform the entire make-up of Britain without telling us
So now the cat is well and truly out of the bag. For years, as the number of immigrants to Britain shot up apparently uncontrollably, the question was how exactly this had happened.
The Daily Mail (26-Oct-2009)

France to launch national pride campaign in battle against Islamic fundamentalism
France is to launch a hard-hitting campaign aimed at 'reaffirming pride' in the country and combating Islamic fundamentalism. As well as providing civic lessons for adults - including classes about the country's Christian history and liberal political institutions - the government will encourage school...
Daily Mail (26-Oct-2009)

Is immigration good for the economy?
The Office for National Statistics recently warned that the UK's population could hit 70m. Rising immigration can help defray the cost of an ageing population, but it has economic costs...
Investors Chronicle (26-Oct-2009)