Tuesday, 20 October 2009

A selection of recent media reports

Arrested MP was told he could be jailed for life
Officers from the Metropolitan Police told an MP that he could go to jail for life if he was found guilty of facilitating leaks from the Home Office. Shadow immigration minister Damian Green gave evidence to a committee of MPs this afternoon about his arrest last...
ePolitix.com (19-Oct-2009)

People should be trusted to see through extremism 
The BNP has been allowed to grow like a mushroom in the dark, says Alasdair Palmer
Daily Telegraph (19-Oct-2009)

Immigrant population grows by 2m
The number of immigrants in Britain has increased by more than 2million in the past eight years. 
Metro (19-Oct-2009)

Immigrants '2m higher' since 2001
The number of immigrants in the UK has risen by more than two million since 2001, a report for the Government claims. 
Daily Mirror (19-Oct-2009)

Jump in immigrant number since 2001
The number of immigrants in the UK has increased by more than two million since 2001, according to a Government-commissioned report. Consultancy Oxford Economics pointed to surveys that indicated there were now about...
Liverpool Daily Post (19-Oct-2009)

Owning a cat helped immigrant avoid deportation
An immigrant facing deportation from Britain cited ownership of a pet cat with his girlfriend as part of his legal battle to stay in the country, it was revealed...
The Independent (19-Oct-2009)

CAT'S LIFE IN THE UK
BRITAIN S pathetic grip on immigration has been fully exposed by a cat. Yes, you read that correctly: a pet cat. As we report on page 24, a Bolivian illegal immigrant who was facing deportation won an appeal because his pet cat proved he had fully settled in this...
Daily Star (19-Oct-2009)

BBC 'right' to invite BNP leader to appear on Question Time - poll
BBC 'right' to invite BNP leader to appear on Question Time - poll Other Communities stories Barnardo's: Councils 'ignoring needs' of prisoners' children Casey: Politicians have 'let people down' on anti-social behaviour Number of UK immigrants 'up by two million since 2001' Classmates to be offered...
24Dash.com (19-Oct-2009)

Number of UK immigrants 'up by two million since 2001'
Number of UK immigrants 'up by two million since 2001' Other Local Government stories Children's services chiefs 'paid more than Cabinet minister' 'Baby Peters in every local authority' warning after survey reveals extent of child abuse cases Lib Dems claim victory in Bedford mayor race Tory and Lib Dem...
24Dash.com (19-Oct-2009)

Two million immigrants have arrived in UK since 2001
The number of immigrants in the UK has increased by more than two million since 2001, according to a government-commissioned report. Consultancy Oxford Economics pointed to surveys that indicated there were now around...
The Herald_uk (19-Oct-2009)

Two million more immigrants since 2001
The number of immigrants in the UK has increased by more than two million since 2001, according to a Government-commissioned...
Telegraph.co.uk (19-Oct-2009)

Immigration 'up two million since 2001'
The number of immigrants in the UK has increased by more than two million since 2001, according to a Government...
Yahoo Uk And Ireland News (19-Oct-2009)

MILLION MIGRANTS ON THE WAY HERE
ONE million immigrants will come to Britain during the next five years and could cripple our economy, a group of senior MPs has warned. A separate Government report says the immigrant population has increased by more than 2million since 2001, with nearly 700 new arrivals every...
Daily Star (19-Oct-2009)

WE HAVE ALL BEEN MISLED
The latest immigration figures show just how little the Government has done to control the situation and just how much it has done to obscure...
Daily Express (19-Oct-2009)

LABOUR'S BIGGEST LIE OF ALL IS ABOUT MASS IMMIGRATION
JOSEF GOEBBELS, the sinister chief of Nazi propaganda, wrote: If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the state can shield the political and economic consequences of the lie. Those words apply exactly to..
Daily Express (19-Oct-2009)

How migrant total jumped by three million under Labour
The number of migrants who have come to Britain over the past eight years has reached 2.3million, according to a Whitehall estimate. This brings the total to around three million since Labour came to power in...
Daily Mail (19-Oct-2009)

You've got a cat? OK, you can stay in Britain, officials tell Bolivian immigrant
It may have been one of the least plausible attempts to avoid deportation - but it worked. A Bolivian immigrant has won his fight to remain in Britain because he and his girlfriend have a pet...
Daily Mail (19-Oct-2009)

Our leaders are queuing to prove their virtue by denouncing the vile BNP. But it's they who are to blame for its rise
The participation on this Thursday's Question Time of the British National Party leader Nick Griffin is a priceless publicity coup for his party. From the commotion this is causing, a casual observer might imagine that Griffin is the pivotal figure in British political...
Daily Mail (19-Oct-2009)

HOW BRITAINS LEAKY BORDERS LET IN 700 MIGRANTS EACH DAY
THE number of immigrants in Britain has almost doubled under Labour, according to a Government...
Sunday Express (19-Oct-2009)

GOT A CAT? OK, YOU CAN STAY
A JUDGES decision to let an illegal immigrant stay in Britain because he had a cat to look after caused outrage last...
Sunday Express (19-Oct-2009)