Thursday, 4 March 2010

A selection of recent media reports

By Reed Stevenson and Aaron Gray-Block AMSTERDAM/THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch anti-Islamist leader Geert Wilders scored major gains in local authority polls on Thursday, making him a serious challenger for power in a June national election, preliminary results...
Reuters UK (04-Mar-2010)

Fisheries, illegal immigration and terrorism high on the agenda at EU-Morocco meeting in...
European Voice (04-Mar-2010)

They are exploited and overworked, yet the number of Latvians coming to England has risen faster than any other...
Times Online (04-Mar-2010)

Hundreds of illegal migrants were regularly dispatched to Britain from France as part of a discounted 'bulk service' provided by people smugglers, it emerged...
Daily Mail (03-Mar-2010)

The Tories didnt so much peep on the immigration dog whistle as sound a klaxon in a disgraceful campaign. A hateful leaflet produced by Romford Conservatives in East London is so grotesque it could carry a BNP...
Sunday Mirror (03-Mar-2010)

A chip shop owner was today jailed for 12 years after being caught with pictures of himself counting thousands of pounds of drug money taken on his mobile...
Daily Mail (03-Mar-2010)

Boyish, topped with a bouffant mane of bleached blond hair, cheerful and cherubic, Geert Wilders is the unlikely new face of the far Right in Europe. But appearances are...
Times Online (03-Mar-2010)

The UK Border Agency is investigating claims of racism after an agency whistleblower claimed some staff are racially prejudiced against asylum seekers.
Daily Mail (03-Mar-2010)