Immigrants are being allowed to settle permanently in Britain on the basis of unchecked claims that they have suffered domestic abuse...
Up to 400,000 jobs expected to be created in 2016, but pool of skilled migrant labour will make it hard to restore pay to pre-crash levels.
Critics attack 'revolving door' immigration policies that see UK spending billions training medics who go abroad.
Thousands of offenders are serving their sentences in British jails at the expense of taxpayers, while others are at large on the streets.
More than a million people have now reached Europe through irregular means in 2015, the International Organisation for Migration has announced.
The number stopped at the border is more than double the figure for 2014.
A major report by the Bank of England has found increases in immigration have reduced the pay on offer to care workers, waiting staff, and cleaners.
Mass migration has driven down the wages of workers in low-skilled jobs in the service industries, according to research by the Bank of England.
The government has stopped chasing 10,000 asylum seekers who have absconded within Britain because they are a 'drain on resources'.
Background checks on migrants wanting to enter UK will include checking they have not shown extremism sympathies online.
The Government revealed that more than 17,000 foreign students have attempted to stay in Britain by seeking asylum over the last five years.
A Tunisian conman posed as a Syrian refugee in a bid to blag his way into the UK for 'easy money'.
The body has said that plans to extend the vote to young people for the EU referendum are not good enough.
We must put the security of our realm at centre stage and look again at Labour's identity card scheme.
Seven children and their mother died when a boat carrying them capsized.
The influx is heaping pressure on European leaders as they struggle to cope with the migrant crisis.
Immigration into Britain is 'not sustainable', David Cameron warned tonight. The Prime Minister is in Romania today in his latest push for a deal...
Germany has registered 964,574 new asylum-seekers in the first 11 months of the year, putting it on course for more than a million in 2015.
Work and pensions secretary raises possibility that ban on young migrants could be extended to UK citizens.
Official figures show that high levels of net migration could lead to the formation of 95,000 new households a year.
Theresa May and voters want the influx halted but the chancellor is determined to frustrate them.
A crucial IT system designed to stop terrorists and criminals getting into Britain is breaking down twice a week.
Senior Tory MPs today warned the Government it must be open about the true scale of migration.
'Gaps' have been identified in the Home Office
Foreign students could be excluded from official migration figures, George Osborne has indicated, in a move that would see the total number of ...
UN officials say the 37 per cent fall in numbers can be put down to poor weather coupled with a Turkish crackdown on people traffickers.
Our love of Bangladeshi cuisine flew the flag for successful integration. Now it is under threat.
Two weeks after the General Election, David Cameron chose to make immigration the subject of one of his first speeches as the Prime Minister of a...
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A new wave of immigrants from Romania and Bulgaria is behind the increase in the number of Europeans coming into Britain.
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..
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..
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
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...
Estimated net migration to the UK reached a record 336,000 in the year to June, Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures have shown.
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...
Europe is stretched to it limits and cannot take in any more migrants, according to the French Prime Minister.
President of the European Commission says no link between refugee crisis and terrorism, as he vows to defend Schengen as France and Malta announce...
Telegraph View: Gaps in intelligence and borders can prove fatal
EU ministers are to hold emergency talks on Friday on tightening border checks after the killing of the...
European Union interior ministers are discussing tightening the external borders of the passport-free Schengen area in response to the Paris attacks.
Public support for allowing Syrian refugees to settle in Britain has slumped, a poll for The Times shows.
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.
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.
Double-decker trains could be introduced on some of the UK’s busiest railway lines under new proposals to ease overcrowding.
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.
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.
THE staggering new employment figures illustrate two things: Britain is booming, but it is almost entirely fuelled by immigration we are powerless...
David Cameron has said more needs to be done to "smash the criminal gangs" who are exploiting the migrant crisis.
Huge population growth in Africa and Asia makes it imperative the EU manages its borders — and promote stability abroad
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.
Britain yesterday began the process of deporting migrants camped at a British military base in Cyprus, triggering the threat of a mass hunger strike.
uthorities in Germany are powerless to halt the asylum claims of tens of thousands of migrants using fake Syrian documents.
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
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.
The European Union is predicting that 3 million more migrants could arrive in the 28-nation bloc by the end of next year.
Fears are growing that the makeshift migrant camp outside Calais will become permanent after a court ordered the French government to set up...
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..
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.
While the actor is rightly angry about the plight of refugees, Britain needs proper migrant controls.
European Commission's review of immigrant benefit rules is David Cameron's best chance of securing reform
SHOCK figures have revealed the population of Britain will grow by more than the size of London by 2039.
An immigration scheme to attract overseas entrepreneurs to the UK has been found to be riddled with scams involving shell companies and migrants apply
Austria on Wednesday announced plans to build a fence at a major border crossing with fellow EU state Slovenia to "control" the migrant influx...
Germany clashed with Austria yesterday after Vienna said that it would build a border fence to curb the flow of migrants, raising the prospect of...
Immigration a key factor in sharp rise in the number of people ONS predict will be living in Britain, which will hit 69 million in the next decade
Britain’s population will grow almost 10m over the next quarter century to about 74.3m, according to official projections.
The UK's population will rise by 9.7million over the next 25 years and two thirds will be migrants and the children they will probably have here...
Former Australia PM Tony Abbott has said Europe should follow Australia and close its borders to migrants fleeing Middle Eastern conflicts.
The extraordinary aerial photo of a column of refugees and migrants tramping through the fields of Slovenia may come to symbolise the moment the EU...
At the beginning of this year, Angela Merkel had a good claim to be the most successful politician in the world.
In the Calais migrant camp where the stench of human excrement and bonfires of plastic waste taint the chilly sea air, a man...
Another 100,000 spaces in refugee reception centres will be created under a deal agreed by European leaders at an emergency summit in Brussels.
Deep-seated Balkan tensions inflamed by the migration crisis were laid bare on Sunday as regional leaders attempted to “avoid a humanitarian tragedy”
Leaders from several European countries are holding an emergency meeting to try to close sharp divisions on the migrant crisis in the Balkans.
Migrant workers can claim child benefit even if their children live in a different country, the European Union’s top court ruled yesterday.
Vast numbers of migrants have made their way across the Mediterranean to Europe in 2015, sparking a crisis as countries struggle to cope with the...
Cyprus agrees to take on the arrivals, including 28 children, despite the UN’s refugee agency saying they are the responsibility of the UK
Turkey’s chances of joining the European Union were revived yesterday after a U-turn by Angela Merkel, ending German opposition to membership...
After dire warnings that Britain will have trouble integrating its new arrivals, we need to provide English lessons for all
Europe is braced for three million migrants streaming out of Syria to flee a devastating new air and ground offensive by Russia and the Assad regime.
Hard-line Home Secretary Theresa May this morning bluntly warned Brussels that Britain would not give up control of its borders ‘in a thousand years’.
The EU will offer to potentially resettle hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees from Turkey as Europe’s leaders attempt to entice...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Brussels to discuss the migration crisis with EU leaders.
Authorities are reportedly concerned about the risk of a ‘breakdown of provisions’, with forecast up from previous estimate of 800,000 to 1 million
The plight of migrants pouring into Europe has inspired the generosity of millions of Britons who have lived up to our nation’s long and proud...
You can often learn as much about a political leader’s priorities by what they don’t say as much as by what they do...
I am the child of refugees. My parents came to the UK to escape Hitler. Their arrival saved their lives. More passionate patriots cannot be imagined.
Berlin on Tuesday agreed measures aimed at curbing an unprecedented surge in migrants, including cuts to cash payments, as a backlash grew ...
It is still startling to see the human river now coursing across Europe, streaming through fields, surging over borders or...
The EU’s leaders “do not care about the political cost" of their handling of the migration crisis because they do not have to face election...
A senior UN official has called on the UK and France to open a permanent centre in Calais...
A daily flow of about 8,000 refugees to Europe is likely to continue, the United Nations warns.
NEARLY 38,000 migrant kids needed a primary school space in England this year — a 160 per cent rise since the start of the decade.
'We mustn’t close the door to the British if what they are demanding from other member states is acceptable,' said French economic tsar...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that a solution to the migrant crisis is far off and how it is handled will shape Europe in the long term.
Splits within the EU on the relocation of 120,000 migrants have been further exposed as leaders gather for an emergency meeting in Brussels.
Germany and France united against the minnows of eastern Europe yesterday to push through quotas that will force them to accept thousands of migrants.
European Union ministers are to meet to try to resolve a dispute over how to relocate 120,000 asylum seekers who have recently arrived in Europe.
European policy over the migrant crisis has been characterised by confusion.
Insults flew between countries at the sharp end of the migrant surge into Europe as at least six more children lost their lives on the crossing from..
FOR Ehasan Gul, the promised land is not turning out as billed.
If there is one lesson from the European migrant crisis, it is that there is absolutely nothing....
Hungarian riot police fired teargas and turned water cannon on migrants yesterday as..
Syrians are a small minority of those seeking refuge in Germany
Hungary erects a razor-wire fence at the border with Serbia and detains scores of migrants who cross into the country illegally.
Hungary's army has begun exercises to prepare for a possible future role in guarding the southern border to try to stem the influx of migrants.
EU president Jean-Claude Juncker unveils plans for a
British taxpayers face a £90 million bill to relocate 160,000 asylum seekers between European countries in a scheme that David Cameron said could...
Britain can’t be expected to take in a flood of displaced people that will alter the cultural balance of the country for ever
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has announced plans that he says will offer a "swift, determined and comprehensive" response to Euro
Travel agents in the Lebanese port city of Tripoli have reported a 30 per cent rise in bookings for Turkey, the starting point of the sea journey to
Britain will take in thousands more people fleeing Syria
David Cameron is expected to announce plans later to increase the number of refugees being allowed into the UK.
When the crew of HMS Bulwark first fished immigrants out of the Mediterranean, they were expecting to find the world
Britain cannot solve the crisis that led to the dead body of a three year old boy being washed up on a Turkish beach..
Images of the Syrian toddler Aylan Kurdi, washed up on a Turkish beach, have horrified social media and spawned widespread sympathy...
Charities and local groups are experiencing a surge of support, with many people expressing dismay at the lack of support from the UK government