Democracy Dies In Darkness

Democracy is impossible without transparency. Please sign and share this petition calling on the government to drop its plan to hide daily arrival totals of people coming here illegally in boats. The numbers have skyrocketed since 2018 and the government must be held accountable. For nearly two years, we’ve informed the public about the figures via our Channel […]

Asylum Fraud Endangers You

Government failed to act in wake of Liverpool bomber’s asylum lies Watching our politicians make a royal shambles out of our border control is like watching one of those old Whitehall farces with people coming in and out all over the stage. Except, in this case, it is the revolving door that is our border. Last […]

Small boat arrivals in possession of a passport

1. Just 2% of the thousands who have made their way to the UK illegally in small boats via the English Channel since 2018 were recorded as being in possession of a passport. 2. New freedom of information data released by the Home Office showed that just 317 people were recorded as being in possession of a […]

Government Admits Illegal Immigration Nearly Tripled In Four Years

For months we’ve been keeping track of reported illegal entries with our Channel Tracking Station. Now these figures have been essentially echoed by the Home Office after it released its first ever statistics detailing irregular migration to the UK– this bulletin covering the full year 2021. On boats, they confirmed the numbers in our tracking station (in […]

Visa Figures Indicate Big Rise In Immigration

The first visa statisticsfor the full year of 2021 were published by the Home Office on 24 February 2021. As suspected there was a large rise in all categories, and a rocketing share of asylum grants, alongside plummeting asylum refusals, falling removals and diminished use of detention to keep the public safe (the latter since pre-pandemic). […]

98% Of Channel Boat Migrants Have No Passport

Just 2% of the thousands who have made their way to the UK illegally in small boats via the English Channel were found to be in possession of a passport at the time of being processed in the UK. The finding emerged in the wake of official data being published in a Home Office freedom of […]

Illegal clandestine arrivals by lorry

1. The total number of migrants entering the UK clandestinely each year is not known. However, our analysis suggests that there have been at least 320,000 attempts to come to the UK without prior permission from Northern France since 2014. This number does not include attempted but unsuccessful attempts to come via lorry from 2020 […]

Taxpayers Have To Cough Up Nearly £2 Billion Per Year On Hotel Rooms For Migrants

Nearly £2 billion per year is being spent on hotel rooms for migrants (£4.7 million per day). Recently, the government confirmedthat, between April 2021 and March 2022, just under £1 billion was spent on hotel accommodation for 25,000 asylum seekers. More has likely spent since then – with illegal boat arrivals between April and mid-June totalling […]

Illegal Clandestine Arrivals By Lorry

1. The total number of migrants entering the UK clandestinely each year is not known. However, our analysis suggests that there have been at least 320,000 attempts to come to the UK without prior permission from Northern France since 2014. This number does not include attempted but unsuccessful attempts to come via lorry from 2020 […]