Friday 27 May 2011



A selection of recent media reports

Asylum improvement project publishes progress report The UK Border Agency has published a report on progress made by the asylum improvement project. The asylum impr Wired-Gov (27-May-2011)

Rise in low-skilled Eastern European workers LOW-SKILLED workers from Eastern Europe are heading to the UK in their droves to look for work as net migration hit its hi Huddersfield Examiner (27-May-2011)

Sponsored by Seven caught working illegally at Wellingborough business Seven illegal workers have been caught by the UK Border Agency at a Wellingbor Northants Evening Telegraph (27-May-2011)

Mugabe torturer is given asylum in Britain... and yes it's in case he's tortured back in Zimbabwe A thug who carried out horrific acts of torture for Zimbabwe Mail Online (27-May-2011)

IMMIGRATION IS AT A FIVE-YEAR HIGH A FIFTH of workers in low-skilled jobs were born outside the UK, shock figures reveal. Daily Star (27-May-2011)

David Cameron's immgration pledge in tatters as numbers rise 7% DAVID Cameron’s  immigration policy was in tatters last night after figures showed almost 250 Mirror.co.uk (27-May-2011)

Immigration at new high despite Cameron pledge Expert says immigration target makes little sense and can't be hit without damaging the total British economy The Independent (27-May-2011)

£110m of UK aid to support 'Arab Spring' nations The UK is to give £110m to support political and economic development in North Africa and the Middle East, the BBC ha BBC (26-May-2011)

Rise in eastern European workers Low-skilled workers from Eastern Europe are heading to the UK in their droves to look for work as net migration hit its highe The Independent (26-May-2011)