Media Reports Archive : November 2015


Europe opens its door to 75m Turks as price of migrant deal

Turkey

30 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Times Online
How 50,000 migrants came to UK from Romania and Bulgaria in just one year: Figure up by 19,000 in a year after were given right to work freely in Britain

A new wave of immigrants from Romania and Bulgaria is behind the increase in the number of Europeans coming into Britain.

27 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mail Online
Migration Crisis can't wait for another day

It was a bad day for the Government. At 9.30am, the Office for National Statistics released figures showing net migration to Britain was an utterly..

27 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mail Online
Activists 'glued to gates' at Heathrow immigration removal centre

Two people glued themselves to the gate of an immigration centre in an attempt to stop the departure of a deportation flight from the UK, a campaign..

27 Nov 2015 - Media Report: The Guardian
Net migration to Britain hits new high of 336,000

The 82,000 rise in overall net migration was fuelled by increase of 62,000 in immigration to 636,000 and a fall of 30,000 in emigration

27 Nov 2015 - Media Report: The Guardian
Syrian refugees: UK urged to show more compassion

The government is being urged to be more compassionate to Syrian refugees who face deportation because they have travelled to the UK from other EU...

26 Nov 2015 - Media Report: BBC News Online
Net migration to UK hits record 336,000, statistics show

Estimated net migration to the UK reached a record 336,000 in the year to June, Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures have shown.

26 Nov 2015 - Media Report: BBC News Online
Paris attacks deter migrant smugglers

The number of refugees arriving on the Greek islands in the Aegean all but dried up after the terrorist attacks in Paris as people-traffickers...

25 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Times Online
Europe CANNOT take any more migrants, says French PM.

Europe is stretched to it limits and cannot take in any more migrants, according to the French Prime Minister.

25 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mail Online
Paris attacks 'exploited' by immigration critics, claims Juncker

President of the European Commission says no link between refugee crisis and terrorism, as he vows to defend Schengen as France and Malta announce...

23 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Telegraph Online
Europe needs to police its borders better if it is serious about fighting terrorism

Telegraph View: Gaps in intelligence and borders can prove fatal

20 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Telegraph Online
EU in emergency talks on border crackdown

EU ministers are to hold emergency talks on Friday on tightening border checks after the killing of the...

20 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Guardian Online
EU ministers to discuss tightening borders

European Union interior ministers are discussing tightening the external borders of the passport-free Schengen area in response to the Paris attacks.

20 Nov 2015 - Media Report: BBC News Online
Public abandons support for Syrian refugees coming to Britain

Public support for allowing Syrian refugees to settle in Britain has slumped, a poll for The Times shows.

18 Nov 2015 - Media Report: The Times
Syrian refugee group set to arrive in UK

About 100 Syrian refugees are due to land in the UK - the largest group to arrive since the government expanded its resettlement scheme in September.

17 Nov 2015 - Media Report: BBC News
Europe must have stronger borders

The EU elites are desperate to shore up the Schengen area, because if it collapses, then so does one of the key pillars of the post-Maastricht Union.

16 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Telegraph Online
Double-decker trains to ease overcrowding on busy lines

Double-decker trains could be introduced on some of the UK’s busiest railway lines under new proposals to ease overcrowding.

16 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Times Onine
New EU migrant blow to Cameron: Workforce soars by 430,000 - but 325,000 have come in from Europe

Three in four people who have found a job in Britain in the last year are from elsewhere in the European Union, damning new statistics show.

12 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mal Online
Sweden introduces border checks to control the flow of migrants after police say the influx is 'a risk to public order'

Sweden will impose temporary border controls from today to control a record influx of migrants after police warned it was a threat to public order.

12 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mail Online
Migrant Boom

THE staggering new employment figures illustrate two things: Britain is booming, but it is almost entirely fuelled by ­immigration we are powerless...

12 Nov 2015 - Media Report: The Sun
Migrant crisis: We need to 'smash' trafficking gangs - PM

David Cameron has said more needs to be done to "smash the criminal gangs" who are exploiting the migrant crisis.

12 Nov 2015 - Media Report: BBC News
The migrant crisis is a mere gust of the hurricane that will soon engulf Europe

Huge population growth in Africa and Asia makes it imperative the EU manages its borders — and promote stability abroad

11 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Telegraph Online
Babysitter, 34, who married Nigerian illegal immigrant in sham wedding is warned she is facing jail

A babysitter has been warned she faces jail after marrying a Nigerian illegal immigrant in a sham wedding to help him stay in the UK.

11 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mail Online
Britain starts to deport migrants from Cyprus base

Britain yesterday began the process of deporting migrants camped at a British military base in Cyprus, triggering the threat of a mass hunger strike.

9 Nov 2015 - Media Report: The Times
Germany is 'overwhelmed' with false asylum seekers' Syrian passports as forgery experts admit they can't spot fakes

uthorities in Germany are powerless to halt the asylum claims of tens of thousands of migrants using fake Syrian documents.

6 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mail Online
Numbers Up

BARELY a day goes by without another mind-boggling migration statistic. The latest predicts three million more refugees will flood into the EU by 2017

6 Nov 2015 - Media Report: The Sun Online
'This is no home for a little girl': Father of four-year-old Afghan reveals full horrors of squalid Calais 'Jungle' led him to beg ex-soldier to smuggle her into the UK

Former soldier went to notorious camp to deliver clothes and supplies . Plight of Bahar Ahmadi touched his heart and he agreed to take her to UK.

5 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Mail Online
EU predicts 3 million more migrants by end 2016

The European Union is predicting that 3 million more migrants could arrive in the 28-nation bloc by the end of next year.

5 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Associated Press
French move to give Calais migrant camp a makeover

Fears are growing that the makeshift migrant camp outside Calais will become permanent after a court ordered the French government to set up...

4 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Times Online
Migrant tensions rise at Cyprus base

Britain has warned a group of angry refugees and migrants on a UK base in Cyprus that they have to claim asylum on the island or face deportation to..

4 Nov 2015 - Media Report: The Times Online
EU states have relocated just 116 refugees out of 160,000

EU agreed in September to transfer 160,000 people from most affected states but so far just 86 have moved from Italy and 30 are due to leave Greece.

4 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Guardian Online
Sorry Benedict Cumberbatch, but you're wrong about politicians

While the actor is rightly angry about the plight of refugees, Britain needs proper migrant controls.

4 Nov 2015 - Media Report: Telegraph Online

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