Monday, 2 May 2011


A selection of recent media reports

Immigration of little benefit to the economy, report concludes The British economy has failed to benefit from the influx of eastern European migrants, according to a think-tank report. The Daily Telegraph (02-May-2011)

The Myth Behind Multiculturalism Family Security Matters 2 May 2011 By Nancy Kobrin, PhD, Joan Lachkar, PhD Multiculturalism, although theoretically a great utopian idea is proving to be a recipe doomed for failure like mixing vinegar and oil The world can no longer tolerate the increase of violence such as suicide bombings, road Europe News (02-May-2011)

Immigration of little benefit to the economy, report concludes The British economy has failed to benefit from the influx of eastern European migrants, according Expatica Uk (02-May-2011)

Eastern European migrants' boost to economy was 'insignificant', says thinktank A claim that mass immigration from Eastern Europe gave a huge boost to B Mail Online (02-May-2011)

EU executive says could reinstate border controls (Reuters) - The European Union executive is considering allowing member states to reinstate some border cont Reuters UK (01-May-2011)

The NHS hospital where 80 per cent of babies have foreign mothers Just one baby in five born in one NHS ¬hospital has a British mother, new figures have revealed. Of the 3,289 children born at Ealing Hospital, West London, in the past year, a remarkable 2,655 were to foreign nationals. The Mail on Sunday (01-May-2011)

Eastern European migrants 'add £5bn' to Britain's GDP The National Institute for Economic and Social Research says 700,000 people moved to the UK after their former communist homelands joined the EU. BBC mobile News (01-May-2011)