Media Reports Archive : September 2021
The number of people who have crossed the English Channel in 2021 so far is double compared to 2020
An alleged Islamist extremist with links to Al Qaeda has launched an extraordinary legal challenge
More than 4,500 migrants who reached the UK this year have been flagged as having “inadmissible” asylum claims
September is set to be the new record month for migrant crossings, with 3,413 making the journey so far
Priti Patel's top civil servant has admitted that only a 'small proportion' of migrant boats will be turned back in the Channel
Professor Jonathan Portes, hardly a Boris fan, has called Britain’s new immigration regime one of the “most liberal in the world”.
Michel Barnier would like to make clear that he is not a closet Eurosceptic
The social care sector faces a “looming shortage” of workers due to post-Brexit immigration rules, a report for the Government has admitted
Evidence that Priti Patel’s overhaul of asylum laws will reduce Channel migrant crossings is limited
The French have 'raised their game' in stopping migrant crossings after Home Secretary Priti Patel threatened to withdraw £54million
Turkey does not have the capacity to deal with a possible new refugee wave from Afghanistan
Shamima Begum, the former Islamic State (IS) bride, claimed that she could be an “asset” to Britain in the fight against terrorism
Britain is to help fund a network of asylum reception centres in France as part of the £54 million aid package
AFGHAN REFUGEES have been a topic of concern for many European leaders since the Taliban ousted the democratic government last month
Jet skis have been seen in the Channel apparently rehearsing how to shepherd small boats back towards France
A man who was part of the notorious Rochdale grooming gang has complained about his treatment in Britain at a tribunal
Dozens more migrants arrived in Kent today after crossing the English Channel with babies among those on board
Nearly four times as many migrants crossed the Channel last week than during the same seven days last year
Sadly, we in the West have completely lost sight of how to make immigration work for, rather than against, both us and migrants
The shore is too long, the migrants too numerous, and the smugglers too good at evading security
A MURDER suspect accused of raping and killing a girl in Austria has 'sneaked into the UK on a migrant boat under a false name.'
More details for the UK scheme to resettle Afghan refugees have been provided by the government
A boat used by 13 migrants to cross the English Channel has been traced by Sky News to a boatyard hundreds of kilometres away in the Netherlands
More than 14,000 migrants have reached the UK this year via the Channel, up from 8,400 for the whole of 2020
France has accused Priti Patel of “financial blackmail” and “posturing” amid a growing backlash over her “unworkable” plans to push back migrants
Michel Barnier was branded a hypocrite last night after calling for France to take back control of its sovereignty from the EU’s courts
Boris Johnson’s government is finally considering turning back the illegal migrant-laden boats which have been launching from France in record numbers
The future of Africa will be one of the decisive factors in world affairs
The number of migrants reaching the UK have hit around 1,600 in the past four days
Denmark has proposed making migrants work 37 hours a week to earn welfare benefits
Afghan refugees have been left without cash and essentials such as sanitary products, toothpaste, nappies or medicines
Afghans evacuated to Britain have described being “imprisoned” because they are banned from leaving their hotel
It's not exactly a maritime ring of steel, but the French maintain they have increased their patrols and are doing all that they can in the face of a
The Home Office spent nearly £600,000 on deportation flights that never took off after being blocked by human rights challenges
Police who stopped an Albanian motorist driving erratically in Peterborough on Thursday night have handed him to immigration control
The UK Government has had to revamp its system for processing Afghan asylum applications after more than two weeks of chaos
In the lead-up to the withdrawal of US and UK forces, there were chaotic scenes at Kabul airport as desperate people tried to flee Afghanistan
The government has found permanent homes for about half the Afghans and their families who have been evacuated in the past fortnight
None of the record 12,500 Channel migrants who have reached the UK so far this year have been removed
The migrant crisis (if “crisis” is the right word) is electorally toxic for a government that promised to take back control of our borders post-EU
A group of Afghan refugees locked in Covid quarantine after fleeing the Taliban have today been seen looking out the windows of their hotels
Pub chain Wetherspoon has apologised to its loyal customers across the country today for running out of beer
In Britain, Migration Watch released two reports this summer whose key findings I will try to present as succinctly and neutrally as possible