Sunday 13 June 2010

A selection of recent media reports

Spotlight on illegal immigrants in Redbridge
IMMIGRATION experts predict there are potentially hundreds of foreign nationals living illegally in Redbridge. It appears confusion about paperwork and fear of being deported means a number of people who moved into the area could be targeted by police and government...
Ilford Recorder (12-Jun-2010)

Pitfalls of employing migrant workers
Countless rules to follow and Getting it wrong can result in...
Press and Journal (12-Jun-2010)

How I risked my life to nail the drug dealer next door while police failed to answer my pleas: Father's amazing tale of ..
Charlie Skinner has always been the sort of man to step in when people are behaving badly. The kind who will remonstrate with litterbugs, or who intervenes when a hapless tourist is being taken advantage of by a slick London con...
The Mail On Sunday (12-Jun-2010)

St Asaph mansion turned into cannabis farm
Richmond Hall, St Asaph A CANNABIS farm which had the potential to grow a huge amount of the drug was set up at a country house. More than £75,000 worth of damage was done to Richmond Hall in St Asaph, as rooms were gutted to make growing areas and huge ventilation shafts were...
Daily Post (11-Jun-2010)

Muslim leader who claimed he was kidnapped by BNP members jailed over 'pack of lies' | Mail Online
A Muslim community leader who claimed he was kidnapped by BNP members at knifepoint has today been jailed for perverting the course of justice Noor Ramjanally, 36, told police he was bungled into the back of a car by two racist men outside his flat after he started holding prayer...
The Mail On Sunday (11-Jun-2010)

Far-right Wilders on brink of power after Dutch poll
Will anyone form a coalition with Islamophobe Geert Wilders after his election...
The First Post (11-Jun-2010)

`Alf Garnett Balls rats on his mentor
ED Balls has been dubbed the Alf Garnett of British politics after claiming that Gordon Brown refused to take his advice about the number of migrants flooding the UK after the enlargement of the European Union in...
East Anglian Daily Times (11-Jun-2010)

Vicar's rap on bogus weddings
COURT A church of England vicar conducted hundreds of sham marriages as part of a massive immigration scam in which desperate EU nationals were paid up to £3,000-atime to wed Africans, a court heard...
Mirror.co.uk (11-Jun-2010)

DAVID MILIBAND VOWS TO AXE TORY LIMIT ON MIGRANTS
A LABOUR Party rift over immigration was exposed last night after leadership favourite David Miliband called for Britains open-door border policy to stay in...
Daily Express (11-Jun-2010)

SEASIDE VICAR STAGED 400 BOGUS MARRIAGES IN IMMIGRATION SCAM 
A VICAR in a seaside town conducted nearly 400 bogus weddings as part of a massive and systematic immigration scam, a court heard...
Daily Express (11-Jun-2010)

Record numbers of angry parents 'launching appeals over student place shortages' | Mail Online
Record numbers of disgruntled parents are launching formal appeals against the state schools assigned to their children as anger intensifies over a shortage of places at good...
The Mail On Sunday (10-Jun-2010)

Seven face deportation after immigration raids
FIVE Bangladeshi workers at restaurants in Meirionnydd were arrested after immigration raids on restaurants across north Wales. They were arrested and later released on immigration bail while steps are taken by the UK Border Agency to remove them from the...
Cambrian News Online (10-Jun-2010)

Where Labour is concerned, the past is another country
The odd thing about the Labour leadership contest, nominations for which closed yesterday, is that the leading candidates all appear to have been elsewhere during the last 13 years of Labour...
Herald Scotland (10-Jun-2010)