A selection of recent media reports
Friday, 2 April 2010
AN ILLEGAL immigrant is due to be removed from the country within a fortnight after being caught in a border agency raid. The 38-year-old man was arrested after the UK Border Agency's immigration crime team visited a property in Beresford Street, Shelton, on Wednesday, at...
The Sentinel (02-Apr-2010)
Cocaine with an estimated street value of £4 million has been seized from a lorry in Kent, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) said. Lorry driver Antanas Adomeckis, 50, was charged with drug smuggling after being arrested at the inward freight controls at Eastern Docks in Dover on March...
Northants Evening Telegraph (01-Apr-2010)
Tim Collard is a retired British diplomat who spent most of his career in China and Germany. He is an active member of the Labour Party.
Daily Telegraph (01-Apr-2010)
ILLEGAL workers have been found in raids on two Tyneside restaurants. Officers from the UK Border Agency (UKBA) busted Fujiyama, on Newcastles Bath Lane, after receiving tip...
Chronicle Live (01-Apr-2010)
Telegraph View: Both Labour and the Conservatives have shied away from tackling immigration head-on. There is no time to waste.
The Daily Telegraph (01-Apr-2010)
Matt Smith, the new Doctor Who is live in the studio with Gaunty. The Pub Landlord, Al Murray explains how you can store your thoughts on the internet for years to...
Online Sun (01-Apr-2010)
Lennox Herald (main ed) AN ILLEGAL immigrant, who was caught cultivating a £270,000 cannabis farm in Helensburgh, has been jailed Daoren Yu, 39, was acting as a gardener, tending to and watering more than 900 plants which were being grown within five rooms of a house in the...
Lennox Herald (01-Apr-2010)
A WARNING has gone out to punters who pay for sex with trafficked prostitutes - after a Sheffield man was jailed for rape. Simon Kandrac, aged 20, of Page Hall Road, Grimesthorpe, is serving seven years in a young offenders' institution after raping a 15-year-old girl trafficked into the UK by his sister,...
Sheffield Telegraph (01-Apr-2010)
GORDON Brown's credibility was in tatters last night after a watchdog slammed him for using DODGY figures to try to prove immigration has...
Online Sun (01-Apr-2010)
A new police command has been set up to deal with people trafficking in London The SCD-9 command will tackle trafficking, sexual exploitation and organized immigration...
Sunrise Radio (01-Apr-2010)
London has among the worst rates of child health problems in the country. Tooth decay, child obesity and infant deaths are well above the national average, according to a report funded by the Department of...
Evening Standard (01-Apr-2010)
Given that the UK was unable to create sustainable private sector jobs when the going seemed good, writes Bob Giffords, how will it do so while weighed down by debt and...
Financial World (01-Apr-2010)
The Prime Minister's immigration speech was one of great contradictions.
Daily Mail (01-Apr-2010)
Gordon Brown said immigrants who are unwilling to honour British values are not welcome yesterday, as he pledged to do more to meet the concerns of the mainstream majority.
The Times (01-Apr-2010)
Gordon Brown has been criticised by the statistics watchdog for making misleading statements about immigration figures.
DailyTtelegraph (01-Apr-2010)
Sir Michael Scholar points out two errors in PMs use of...
The Press and Journal (01-Apr-2010)
PRIME Minister Gordon Brown was accused of adopting a "south-east of England" agenda, after a major speech yesterday pushed a new hard line on immigration.
News.Scotsman.com (01-Apr-2010)
WOMEN could be jailed for wearing a burqa under tough new laws to go before Belgium's...
News.Scotsman.com (01-Apr-2010)
Gordon Brown's speech on immigration generates widespread comment from the papers - much of it critical. "Better late than never" is the Daily Telegraph's verdict - after what it calls "Labour's decade of silence on an issue of such immense concern".
BBC News (01-Apr-2010)
The Metropolitan Police (Met) has set up a new team to tackle human trafficking and...
BBC News London (01-Apr-2010)
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