Tuesday, 26 January 2010

A selection of recent media reports

MIGRANTS FREED TO HEAD TO BRITAIN 
THE French set 124 illegal immigrants free yesterday knowing that last night most would be on their way to Britain.
Daily Express (26-Jan-2010)

French set 124 illegal migrants free - and most are on their way to Britain
Scores of illegal migrants arrested after arriving in France on a people smuggling boat were free to head to Britain after being released without...
Daily Mail (26-Jan-2010)

SCOTS COURT TRANSLATORS COST TAXPAYERS £1M
COURTROOM translators cost the taxpayer in Scotland more than £1million for the first time ever last...
Daily Express (26-Jan-2010)

Illegal immigrants get £500 personal escorts
ILLEGAL immigrants are getting the VIP treatment when booted out of Britain - with personal security escorts costing almost £500...
Online Sun (26-Jan-2010)

ID cards attacked by opposition parties
The Home Office's plans to extend the voluntary ID pilot scheme to 16 to 24-year-olds in Greater London next month have been slammed by both the Tories and Liberal...
v3.co.uk (25-Jan-2010)

140 colleges suspended over immigration
Inspectors have suspended 140 colleges and shut down 15 in the past six months under new immigration rules, the Government said today. Since last March, all education institutions which want to bring non-EU students into the country need to be approved by the UK Border Agency and granted a "tier four.
The Independent (25-Jan-2010)

Cops bust cannabis 'farm'
By Tara Brady POLICE uncovered £80,000 worth of cannabis plants during a raid in Dollis Hill last week. Officers from Dollis Hill Safer Neighbourhoods Team busted the address at...
Harrow Observer (25-Jan-2010)

Illegal workers found at Bedford restaurants
Three illegal workers have been found at two restaurants in...
BBC News Beds, Bucks & Herts (25-Jan-2010)

THE IRAQI KILLER WHO CANT BE SENT HOME...BECAUSE HES A THREAT TO THE PUBLIC
A JUDGE has sparked outrage by ruling that an Iraqi immigrant who stabbed two British doctors to death cannot be deported because he might pose a danger to people in his own...
Sunday Express (25-Jan-2010)

NEW STUDY EXPLODES MYTH THAT MIGRANTS BOOST OUR PENSIONS
CLAIMS that mass immigration will help support Britains ageing population were condemned as totally dishonest...
Daily Express (25-Jan-2010)