A selection of recent media reports
Sunday, 16 May 2010
I joined Labour because it championed people's aspirations. It can do again, but we must reconnect our values with their...
Guardian.co.uk (15-May-2010)
Ed Miliband today launched his bid to succeed Gordon Brown as Labour leader as he joked that he wanted the contest to be 'fraternal'. The former Energy Secretary described his older brother David as his 'best friend' and insisted there would be no bitterness as they battle for the top...
Mail Online (15-May-2010)
The congratulatory bouquets do not mean it will be flowers all the way for the new Home Secretary, she...
Telegraph.co.uk (15-May-2010)
The Labour party must work out how it lost touch with voters, Ed Balls has...
Telegraph.co.uk (15-May-2010)
BRITAIN S population rocketed by three million during Labour s 13 years in power. And 70% of the whopping rise is down to immigration. The Office of National Statistics put the UK s head count at 61,398,000 but that number only includes foreigners who are living here...
Daily Star (15-May-2010)
A COUNCIL is employing 15 times more interpreters than 10 years ago in a damning indictment of the £120million boom industry which grew under...
Sunday Express (15-May-2010)
Ed Miliband will open his campaign to win the Labour leadership today with a warning that the party needs to move on from the New Labour era and rediscover its "radical edge".
The Independent (15-May-2010)
British officials searching for illegal immigrants in trucks have been told to stop using an expensive new X-ray scanner because of radiation fears. The machine was unveiled last month as part of a £15million investment in UK border controls in...
The Mail On Sunday (14-May-2010)
With a population of less than 2,000 people and neither a church nor even a petrol station to its name, the town of Jackson in upstate New York has nonetheless attracted national attention by passing a local regulation requiring that English be the only language spoken in the conduct of the town's scant...
The Independent (14-May-2010)
A jury has been sent home in the case of two men accused of employing 23 illegal immigrants in Hampshire. Man Kung Wong, 45, of Portsmouth, and Qing Wu, 42, of Sandhurst, Berkshire, are accused of taking the immigrants on at Universal Chinese Laundry in...
BBC News (14-May-2010)
Unskilled immigration went too far in Britain earlier in the decade, an admission Labour should have made as part of an effort to get back on the side of voters, Ed Balls tells the Guardian...
M.Guardian (14-May-2010)
Five people have been arrested at Abingdon Register Office in Oxfordshire by immigration officers investigating a suspected sham...
BBC news Oxfordshire (14-May-2010)
Long after it is buried, New Labour will continue to inflict economic pain, says Jeff Randall
Daily Telegraph (14-May-2010)
Britain saw a rise of over three million people, a majority of them immigrants, during the 13 years of the Labour party regime, a development that led new Prime Minister David Cameron to promise a cap on non-EU...
Irish Sun (14-May-2010)
A baby trafficker who was banned from the UK for ten years easily passed through immigration checks in a bid to claim thousands at an employment...
Sunrise Radio (14-May-2010)
Labour's leadership election should be inclusive and vigorous, with the result decided by party members not the...
Guardian Unlimited - Comment is Free (14-May-2010)
According to official figures, almost one million students in Britain speak English as a second language, while in some parts of London, their number is over 75 percent of the...
Irish Sun (14-May-2010)
A council is employing 15 times more interpreters than 10 years ago as a result of a huge influx of non-English-speaking immigrants. The number of translators working for Milton Keynes council's Community Language Service has rocketed from 20 a decade ago to 300...
The Mail On Sunday (14-May-2010)
Thousands more migrants are in the UK than previously claimed after officials under estimated the size of the population, the Government's statisticians admitted...
Telegraph.co.uk (14-May-2010)
The next Labour leader must grasp the mood of our core votes and take the fight to the...
Guardian.co.uk (14-May-2010)
Posts
