Saturday, 1 January 2011

A selection of recent media reports

Foreign drivers parking illegally 'costing councils millions of pounds'
Councils across the UK wrote off thousands of parking tickets worth millions of pounds in the last two years as they cannot trace drivers of foreign-registered vehicles they have been issued to.
Daily Mail (31-Dec-2010)

The era of low predictability
PROGRESS REVIEW 2010: History tells us that when Labour loses an election, it goes on to lose even more..
Progress (30-Dec-2010)

Coalition to miss immigration target in 2011
By politics.co.uk staff Skip related...
Yahoo! News UK & Ireland (30-Dec-2010)

Cameron will be punished for failure on immigration
New report shows that the coalition will struggle to reduce net migration from 200...
New Statesman (George Eaton) (30-Dec-2010)

Migration level 'unlikely to fall'
Net migration is unlikely to fall much below current levels next year, a think-tank has predicted.
Press Association (30-Dec-2010)

GREEN TAX TO ROCKET IN MIGRANT BOOM
THE boom in immigration to the UK means Britons will face a multi-million pound green tax bill to pay...
Scottish Daily Express (Martyn Brown) (29-Dec-2010)

BRITAIN WILL NEED 60 NEW TOWNS TO HOUSE IMMIGRANTS
BRITAIN must build 60 new towns to cope with the number of immigrants flooding...
Daily Star (Keir Mudie) (29-Dec-2010)

David Cameron must face the challenge of Islamisation
Telegraph View: Halting the erosion of freedom may prove just as important a challenge for the Coalition.
Telegraph.co.uk (By Telegraph View) (28-Dec-2010)

Key facts: Africa to Europe migration
Thousands of Africans try to make the journey to Europe each year as illegal migrants - risking...
BBC News Southern Counties (28-Dec-2010)