Monday, 23 August 2010

A selection of recent media reports

Bogus dentist lied through his teeth to work in the UK
A bogus dentist from Iraq has been found guilty of faking identity documents and qualifications to practise in the UK.
M2 (23-Aug-2010)

Cocaine smuggling gang are jailed
A gang of 4 drug smugglers who tried to bring 380g of cocaine into the UK via Leeds Bradford International Airport have been..
M2 (23-Aug-2010)

The price of ignoring migration concerns
A survey by a Left-wing think-tank finally confirms what the country has known since the day Gordon Brown dismissed Gillian...
Mail Online (23-Aug-2010)

Migrants stepping into UK skills gap
Companies are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit home-grown talent, with any improvement in the economy unlikely to.
The Independent (23-Aug-2010)

PUT OUR STUDENTS FIRST
A DEEP injustice is developing in the education...
Scottish Daily Express (23-Aug-2010)

British workers are too poorly educated to match their migrant rivals, study finds | Mail Online
British workers are too poorly educated to rival immigrants for jobs, a report warned today. Employers believe that...
The Mail On Sunday (22-Aug-2010)

Top Rugby fraud cop charged with fraud
A HOME Office fraud investigator called in to probe a Midland asylum seeker charity has been arrested and charged...
SundayMercury.net (22-Aug-2010)

Italy wants to deport EU citizens who live off benefits in Roma crackdown
Italy wants to expel citizens of other EU states who live solely off state benefits, an interior minister said yesterday. The move, that would extend a crackdown on Roma people, was criticised by rights groups as...
Unison.ie (22-Aug-2010)

ILLEGAL CLEANER IN COMMONS
EXCLUSIVE An illegal immigrant has been arrested working inside the Houses of Parliament in an embarrassing security..
Mirror.co.uk (22-Aug-2010)

Sorry mess of sham marriages is hard to police
Sham marriages have been in the news in the past week, thanks to an interview given some time ago by Dennis Prior, superintendent registrar for the HSE eastern area, published last Tuesday in the Irish...
Irish Independent (22-Aug-2010)

RACIST THUGS URGED TO HURL PORK AT MUSLIMS
RACIST thugs are threatening to attack Muslims with pork in an attempt to de-Islamise the...
Daily Star (22-Aug-2010)

Immigration cap will devastate UK companies, employers fear
One in 10 employers is planning to export jobs overseas as UK skills base goes into...
Guardian.co.uk (22-Aug-2010)

Police probe into illegal immigrants working as Commons cleaners
Illegal immigrants have been discovered working as cleaners at the House of Commons an embarrassing security breach at the..
Mail Online (22-Aug-2010)

MORE BRITISH THAN BRITS
MY HUSBAND, born in West Africa, officially became a British citizen in a naturalisation ceremony this...
Express.co.uk (22-Aug-2010)

The cap on immigration cannot hold | Observer editorial
The government's proposal to cap highly skilled immigration from outside the EU is taking flak from business leaders.
M.Guardian (22-Aug-2010)