Democracy At Work

An image of a British polling station

While the votes are still being counted in some areas of the country, the message from Thursday’s elections, especially in England and Wales, is unmistakable. The voters have delivered their verdict on the political establishment: “we have had enough of you”.

The Dream Is Dead – Europe Admits Mass Migration Has Failed

For decades, there were activists, academics and politicians on the Continent who looked at Britain, rolled their eyes and tutted. The thought us insular –  well, we are an island. We were too attached to our own history and identity, we banged on about the Second World War, defeating Hitler and Nazism; the Great War and defeating the Kaiser and before him, Napoleon, and seeing off the Spaniards in 1588.  OK, I admit that’s stretching it a bit. As for the Industrial Revolution, Parliament, the Judiciary, the great universities….. Big deal, they said. Boring, they added.

Britain “Grinds to a Halt” – The Real Cost of Mass Migration

A Mini Cooper bogged down in mud

There was a time when economists and politicians told us “Britain would grind to a halt” without migrant workers. We were told immigrants would pay their own way, earn more than British-born workers, fund our pensions and strengthen our public services. Those arguments are dying.

Africa’s Forgotten Crisis Risks New Asylum Wave

A refugee camp in Sudan

In the two or three years prior to the 2015/16 deluge of asylum seekers, the EU, of which Britain was still a part, should have known that a mass movement of people would follow upheaval and conflicts in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan, as well as in Africa.. And yet, everyone was caught totally unawares in 2015. Are we, once again, in the process of making the same catastrophic mistakes?

Migration Watch Responds To The Latest Set Of Ons Migration Figures, September 2025

Migration Watch Chairman, Alp Mehmet, said: “At last we have a political party that acknowledges the gravity of the situation. Immigration is now the sole driver of our massive and rapid population growth. It simply must be checked if serious tensions are to be averted. The huge Boriswave, illegal immigration and the scale of extensions […]

Don’t Be Fooled – This Government Is Not In Control Of Illegal Immigration

The Home Office today (9th September) issued a press release titled, ‘For the first time, small boat migrants arriving in the UK face being detained and returned to France’. Promising title – but is it true? Hardly. In fact, the press release buries the real story – that the vast majority of these returns are […]

Cutting Student Visas: Bringing Migration Under Control

The numbers speak for themselves. In 2024, student visas accounted for 45% of all UK entry visas issued – the single largest route for legal migration. This surge is no accident. In 2019, ministers set a target of 600,000 international students by 2030; they hit it in 2022. Universities, free to recruit as they please […]

Migration Is Changing Your Area – Just Look At These Numbers.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released its official estimates for the population of England and Wales yesterday, and the results make for dire reading.  Already the headlines are coming in thick and fast: “Migration fuels population jump, figures suggest” from the BBC; “Net migration fuels second-biggest population rise in 75 years”, says The Times; and “Britain’s population growth […]