Media Reports Archive : October 2022


We are two nations: one at ease with racial diversity, another still badly divided

Studies from around the world find a negative correlation between increased diversity and social trust

31 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Ministers face questions as migrant crisis worsens

Suella Braverman is under pressure to answer questions about worsening conditions at a migrant processing centre in Kent

31 Oct 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Ministers DENY Rishi Sunak did a 'grubby deal' to install Suella Braverman as Home Secretary and win backing of Tory Right - just DAYS after she quit for breaking security rules

Rishi Sunak's decision to reinstall Suella Braverman as Home Secretary was defended by ministers today as the PM was accused of a 'grubby deal'

26 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Afghan war general given new role tackling surge in Albanian migrants crossing the Channel

One of Britain’s top generals, who fought in the Afghan war, has been appointed to tackle the surge in Albanian migrants crossing the Channel

26 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Rishi Sunak must not ignore the migrant crisis – just look at Sweden and Italy

Sweden has just taken a dramatic swing to the right amidst voter concerns over immigration

26 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Sun
Immigration policy will not cure Britain’s labour market ills

But “immigration is good” versus “immigration is bad” is a stale debate that has never served the country well

26 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Financial Times
The 72 hours that proved Britain CAN tackle illegal trafficking - by sending migrants home: These Albanian men crossed the Channel to find work but were flown back just days in a move that may deter others from making the trip

It was the first time the Government, struggling with a record number of boat arrivals this year, had achieved what it had long promised

24 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Net Immigration to Soar to 300,000 This Year Thanks to BoJo’s Post-Brexit Policies: Report

Net immigration will approach record highs this year

24 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Breitbart
Net migration could top 300,000 this year despite Tory manifesto pledge

Net migration is set to hit more than 300,000 this year, returning it to the record levels of the mid-2010s, despite manifesto pledges to reduce it

24 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Police and Border Force launch search for dozens of Channel migrants who ran off in Dover

Police and Border Force officers are searching for dozens of Channel migrants who ran off after their boats landed on a beach in Dover

24 Oct 2022 - Media Report: GB News
Albanian boat migrants are fast-tracked home in days as officials confirm 11 were flown back in pilot scheme

Albanian small boat migrants have been fast-tracked out of Britain just days after crossing the Channel

19 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Christmas turkey crisis forces ministers to ease immigration rules: Regulations relaxed for poultry industry to bring in foreign butchers to 'address genuine seasonal labour need' and make sure families can get festive birds

Ministers eased immigration rules today to avert a Christmas turkey crisis

19 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Paris murder: Killing of Lola, 12, sparks immigration row in France

Grief and outrage in France over the murder of a 12-year-old girl found dumped in a plastic trunk in Paris

19 Oct 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Dramatic footage shows RNLI lifeboat crew pulling family from stricken dinghy in the Channel

Dramatic footage shows a lifeboat crew rescuing five people from the English Channel

19 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Sky News
Britain pays Rwanda extra £20m despite no migrant deportations

Britain has paid Rwanda an extra £20 million to fund the processing of migrants, despite failing to deport anybody to the African country

19 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
English Channel officers at ‘breaking point' as migrants crossings this year passes 35,000

Britain's border guards face a trio of threats which could leave them in the 'worst of all worlds', MPs will be warned this week

17 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Express
Revealed: British taxpayers spent £1.2m on translators for suspected Albanian criminals last year - more than double the total spent five years ago - amid surge in illegal Channel crossings fuelled by people-traffickers in Balkan state

The amount of British taxpayer money being used to provide Albanian translators for suspected criminals has more than doubled in the last five years

17 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Suella Braverman orders inquiry into government work by lawyer who blocked Rwanda flight

A company owned by a lawyer who helped block the Government’s Rwanda deportation flight was given taxpayers’ money to train immigration advisers

17 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Revealed: British taxpayers spent £1.2m on translators for suspected Albanian criminals last year - more than double the total spent five years ago - amid surge in illegal Channel crossings fuelled by people-traffickers in Balkan state

The amount of British taxpayer money being used to provide Albanian translators for suspected criminals has more than doubled in the last five years

17 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Why can’t Britain control migration?

Successive policy measures — not least the threat of deportation to Rwanda — have failed to get a handle on the situation

17 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Sarah Ingham: To protect our borders, we must help nations such as Greece defend theirs

The British Government might under pressure over the refugee/asylum seeker/migrant/economic migrant issue

14 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Conservative Home
PM and Kwasi have folded, please Home Secretary stand firm on immigration - POPPY COBURN

Who is the British Government most beholden to: the electorate, or the leadership of a foreign power?

14 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Daily Express
Surge in criminal migrants poses ‘significant risk’ to national security

The surge in criminal migrants poses a “significant risk” to national security, the Border Force union has warned the Home Secretary

14 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Britain's zombie economy is crumbling and the real culprits are getting off scot-free

Truss is being blamed for the collapse of the debt-fuelled Jenga society that she was trying to replace

13 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
More than 100 unaccompanied child migrants go missing from hotels

More than 100 unaccompanied child migrants have gone missing after being put in hotels in the past year

13 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Indian trade deal in peril after Suella Braverman migrant comments

Liz Truss’s flagship trade deal with India is on the “verge of collapse”

12 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
More than 35,000 migrants have reached the UK by boat so far this year - with 2,232 Channel crossings recorded in October alone

More than 35,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel by small boat so far this year

12 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Canadian spies broke their own rules to smuggle Shamima Begum into Syria

Canadian spies broke their own rules and potentially the law by helping smuggle British child bride Shamima Begum into Syria

12 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Channel migrants: More than 1,000 people cross in single day

More than 1,000 migrants crossed the English Channel on Sunday in 25 boats, the Ministry of Defence has said

11 Oct 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Migrants from Nigeria bring most relatives

Nigerian migrants face tougher rules on how many relatives they can bring to the UK under Suella Braverman’s plans to cut net migration

11 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
‘The council said I had to make her homeless’: What next for our Ukrainian refugees?

134,200 Ukrainians have arrived in the UK under the Family Visa Scheme and Homes For Ukraine

11 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Suella Braverman says no to more foreign florists and hairdressers

Suella Braverman rejected a proposal from officials in Jacob Rees-Mogg’s department for more foreign workers to come to the UK

10 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Ministers may cap number of children foreign students can bring to UK

A cap on the number of children foreign students can bring into the country is being considered by ministers

10 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
The Tories must end this reckless experiment or face electoral disaster

Conservatives are not supposed to be reckless, but then this is not really a conservative government

10 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Concerns of threats and violence at ‘overcrowded’ Channel migrant processing centre

The Channel migrant processing centre has become like a “pressure cooker”

7 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Suella Braverman expresses doubt over relaxing immigration controls for India trade deal

Suella Braverman has said she has reservations about relaxing immigration controls as part of a trade deal with India

7 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Express
Truss in new split with Braverman over migrants

The prime minister is planning to increase the cap on unskilled seasonal workers who can come to the UK by 20,000 per year

7 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Firm friends again: Truss renews bond with Macron

The prime minister said that an annual summit with the French president would be revived next year and co-operation on illegal migration renewed

7 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Suella Braverman fears immigration will INCREASE if Liz Truss signs trade deal with India

Suella Braverman has opened up a rift with Liz Truss by warning her against signing a trade deal with India that would increase immigration

6 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Truss to tackle Macron over migrant crisis at his new pan-European gathering

Ahead of the meeting in Prague on Thursday, Tory MPs warned the Prime Minister not to engage in any attempt to bring Britain back into the EU’s fold

6 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Liz Truss: Time to find common cause with our European friends

We are proud of the way that we have opened our homes to 130,000 Ukrainian refugees

6 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
True blue Suella Braverman faces down tax rebels

Suella Braverman has accused Tory rebels of staging a “coup” to force the Government to scrap its plan to abolish the 45p top rate of income tax

5 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Home Secretary Suella Braverman says it would be her dream to send a flight of Channel migrants to Rwanda by CHRISTMAS and outlines her 'ultimate goal' of cutting immigration into the UK to tens of thousands

Home Secretary Suella Braverman revealed today her 'dream' would be to have the first plane-load of failed migrants send to Rwanda by Christmas

5 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Suella Braverman: I want migration cut to tens of thousands

Net annual migration must come down to tens of thousands in the long term, Suella Braverman said

5 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Channel migrants: More children crossing to UK since Brexit as official routes ‘can’t compete’ with smugglers

Rising numbers of unaccompanied children have been trying to reach the UK via Channel crossings since Brexit

5 Oct 2022 - Media Report: iNews
Suella Braverman: time has come to take on European court interfering with migrant deportations

Suella Braverman will on Tuesday pledge to prevent human rights laws 'interfering' with the UK's ability to deport illegal migrants

4 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
More than 33,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats so far this year according to MoD figures - as another 400 make the journey today

More than 33,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats so far this year, official government figures have revealed

4 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Five east London taxi drivers 'involved in people smuggling operation which ferried migrants in and out of UK using lorries' appear in court

Five London taxi drivers charged with people smuggling offences have appeared in court

4 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
The return of unskilled migration will do nothing to solve the productivity crisis

The very worst thing we could do right now is go straight back to a policy that has failed consistently for two decades

3 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Kemi attacks mass immigration proposals

'We also need to make sure that the immigration that comes into our country is the right sort of immigration.'

3 Oct 2022 - Media Report: The Spectator
Suella Braverman: I’ll tighten immigration rules to end ‘out of control’ Channel crossings

Suella Braverman is planning tougher action on migrants who claim they are modern slavery victims

3 Oct 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph

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