A selection of recent media reports
Hit-and-run asylum seeker Aso Mohammed Ibrahim allowed to stay in UK
A failed asylum seeker who left a 12-year-old girl to die in a road traffic accident has won the right to remain in this country, outraging her family and stunning officials from the UK Border Agency.
Timesonline (23-Dec-2009)
Drugs gang jailed for murder at Surrey farmhouse
TWO Vietnamese drug traffickers have been jailed for life for killing a man at a remote Surrey farmhouse after they were released from custody by immigration authorities.
Get Surrey (23-Dec-2009)
Failed asylum seeker who killed 12-year-old girl wins court bid to stay in Britain
A failed asylum seeker who fled after knocking down and killing a 12-year-old girl has won his appeal to stay in the country. The family of Amy Houston, who was left dying under the wheels of Aso Mohammed Ibrahim's Rover car as she walked to the shops, have spoken of their disgust at the...
Daily Mail (23-Dec-2009)
Tuesday 22 December
Click Here to Listen to Today's Show Deputy Political Editor Graeme Wilson explains how immigrants are registering with the NHS at a rate of one every...
Online Sun (23-Dec-2009)
Foreign criminals paid to leave UK
Foreign prisoners are being given bribes of £500 just for returning home. Criminals including rapists and murderers can be offered the cash in return for agreeing to go back to their home countries - as part of a package of incentives worth up to £5...
Derbyshire Times (23-Dec-2009)
West Yorkshire: Five jailed over marriage scam
Five people have been jailed over a bogus marriage scam after they were exposed by a suspicious registrar before a fake church...
Yorkshire Evening Post (23-Dec-2009)
FOREIGN CRIMINALS HANDED £5,000 TAXPAYER-FUNDED GIFT
FOREIGN criminals are being sent home with £500 cash as part of a taxpayer-funded package worth up to £5...
Daily Express (23-Dec-2009)
FOREIGN CRIMINALS SHOULD BE SENT HOME
ONCE again the taxpayer is being taken for a ride. Foreign criminals are being handed £500 cash cards to encourage them to leave Britain. They re free to spend the public-funded money on whatever they like as long as they do it back...
Daily Star (23-Dec-2009)
FOREIGN CRIMINALS PAID TO LEAVE UK
Foreign prisoners are being given bribes of £500 just for returning home. Criminals including rapists and murderers can be offered the cash in return for agreeing to go back to their home countries - as part of a package of incentives worth up to £5...
Daily Star (23-Dec-2009)
DRUG-TRAFFICKERS RELEASED BY IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES TO MURDER
TWO Vietnamese drug traffickers who murdered a father of three after being released by the immigration authorities were jailed for life...
Daily Express (23-Dec-2009)
Bribed to quit Britain: Foreign criminals offered up to £5000 if they agree to go home
Thousands of foreign criminals are being offered credit cards pre-loaded with more than £450 of taxpayers' cash if they agree to return home. Rapists, muggers and burglars are being offered the astonishing perk as part of a package worth up to £5,000 designed to 'bribe' them to leave the...
Daily Mail (23-Dec-2009)
Killers bribe
HUGE £5,500 state handouts being raked in by foreign lags in Scotland's jails were slammed last night as grubby BRIBES. The payments made to killers, rapists and other cons from overseas is aimed at convincing them to go back to their own countries on...
Online Sun (22-Dec-2009)
France may ban women from wearing burka in public
Nicolas Sarkozy's ruling party cites concern over women's freedom in taking tough line with...
Guardian Unlimited World Latest (22-Dec-2009)
Illegal immigrants 'used loophole to create sham marriages' for the right to live in Britain
Illegal immigrants used a 'loophole' to bypass a government crackdown on sham marriages and pay cash to wed European women with the right to live in Britain, a court heard...
Daily Mail (22-Dec-2009)
A first for the capital as Southwark Council offers affordable immigration advice service
Following the arrival of more than 50,000 people in the borough over the last five years, Southwark Council has now become the first local authority in London to offer people born in other countries the full range of immigration advice...
Southwark Council (22-Dec-2009)