Monday, 11 January 2010

A selection of recent media reports

Were all emigrating to the countryside
I suppose it should come as some sort of consolation to us that there are still 169 countries in the world which are less pleasurable to live in than our own, according to a recent survey.
Sunday Times (10-Jan-2010)

Cameron: 'I'll cut immigration by 75 per cent'
Immigration would be cut by 75 per cent by a Conservative government to prevent Britain's population hitting 70 million , David Cameron said today. He said he wanted to seen annual net immigration levels fall from around 200,000 in recent years to the 'tens of thousands' seen under the Thatcher and Major...
Daily Mail (10-Jan-2010)

David Cameron: 70m is too many people for Britain
David Cameron gave more details of the Tories proposed cap on immigration today saying he didnt believe Britains population should reach 70...
Times Online (10-Jan-2010)

Pope Benedict XVI urges Italy to respect migrants
It comes after a wave of violence against African farm workers in southern Italy which left some 70 people injured. Police have evacuated hundreds of Africans by bus from the town of Rosarno, in...
BBC News (10-Jan-2010)

POPE DENOUNCES ANTI-IMMIGRANT RIOTS
Pope Benedict XVI has denounced riots between immigrants and Italians in southern Italy and said migrants have rights and are equally loved by...
Daily Express (10-Jan-2010)

Papers faked twice to fight deportation
Pamela Izevbekhai, the Nigerian woman who claims that she fled to Ireland to save her two daughters from female genital mutilation, has used another set of counterfeit documents in her latest Supreme Court appeal against deportation, it is...
Times Online (10-Jan-2010)

MARGINALS ARE KEY TO LEADERS SUCCESS
THE phoney war has begun, and in just a matter of weeks Britain will be in the midst of a General Election campaign that could well see a change of government. Will it be the issues that decide who becomes Prime Minister, will it be policies, or will it be the personalities of Gordon Brown and David...
Daily Express (10-Jan-2010)