Media Reports Archive : September 2022


Review of UK seasonal worker visas to increase risk of slavery, experts warn

More people will be at risk of modern slavery on British farms if a cap on seasonal worker visas is lifted, labour rights experts have warned

30 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Guardian
Migrants resume Channel crossings after weather put five-day halt to people traffickers as Liz Truss insists asylum seekers will still be sent to Rwanda

Crossings of the English Channel in small boats have resumed today after weather put a five-day halt to people trafficking operations

30 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Profile: Suella Braverman, ferociously proud of Britain, and determined to cut immigration

“It is a stroke of luck to be born British,” Suella Braverman declared in her maiden speech, delivered on 1st June 2015

30 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Conservative Home
Suella Braverman and France speaking the same language on Channel migrant crisis

The Home Secretary had her first call with Gerald Darmanin, her opposite number, earlier this month

29 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
French sink migrant deal in a fit of pique: Joint beach patrols on northern coast are cancelled at the 11th hour amid anger over Emmanuel Macron 'friend or foe' row

Liz Truss’s remarks over whether Emmanuel Macron should be considered a ‘friend or foe’ led to France pulling out of a major Channel deal

29 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Alp Mehmet: The Government’s developing migration policy. Bring in cheap labour – and to hell with the consequences

Recruiting the right, genuinely high-skilled, migrants where they are needed could be good for the economy if done with rigorous controls

29 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Conservative Home
How will Truss tackle immigration?

Kwarteng included immigration in a list of areas where barriers to economic expansion were going to be removed by new policies to be announced in the

26 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Spectator
When will the Tories realise that mass migration is making us poor?

Far from growing the economy, it has suppressed productivity, wages and capital investment

26 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Immigration must fall even as Britain pushes for growth, Liz Truss told

The Home Secretary is insisting that immigration must fall even as Britain pushes for growth, The Telegraph understands

26 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Conservative Party May Lose Next Election Over Immigration, Experts say

The UK’s Conservative Party may be on course to lose the next general election unless it reduces the net migration number

26 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Epoch Times
Police catch people-smuggling gang behind 50 Channel crossings

A people-smuggling gang behind 50 Channel crossings carrying 2,000 migrants has been caught by French police

23 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Cost of housing Channel migrants in hotels soars to £1.3bn a year... more than £1billion above Foreign Office forecast, analysis suggests

The cost of housing Channel migrants and other asylum seekers in hotels has rocketed to £1.3billion a year

23 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Asylum claimants’ hotel bills cost nearly £1.3billion per year, shock report claims

ASYLUM claimants’ hotel bills cost nearly £1.3billion per year, a shock report claims

23 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Sun
UK migrant crisis continues as annual Channel crossings reach nearly 30,000

The number of migrants arriving into Dungeness, Kent could reach the 30,000 milestone by the end of day

22 Sep 2022 - Media Report: GB News
Failures that have led to toxic feuds from faraway lands bring violence to Britain's streets... The harmony between different communities must be nurtured, or it risks crumbling away, writes Dr RAKIB EHSAN

Great Britain has become used to occasional flashes of public disorder and even rioting in recent years

22 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Liz Truss says she wants constructive relationship with Emmanuel Macron at UN General Assembly The Prime Minister says she wants to ‘work together on the issue of migration’ ahead of key talks in New York

Liz Truss has sought to launch a charm offensive with her French counterpart on the issue of migrant Channel crossings ahead of a crunch meeting in NY

20 Sep 2022 - Media Report: iNews
Stop crossing the Channel and earn more at home, Albanian PM tells his people

Albania’s prime minister has appealed to his people to stop crossing the English Channel in small boats as an estimated 2,000 massed in France

20 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Secret UK and Albania talks on illegal migrants exposed by Iranian hack

Secret talks between the UK and Albania on combating organised crime and illegal immigration have been exposed in an Iranian cyber-attack

20 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Migrant resuscitated on life raft after dinghy breaks in two in Channel

A migrant had to be resuscitated on a life raft in the Channel after an overcrowded dinghy carrying 30 broke in half

16 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Sweden to slash migration as the right takes control

Sweden’s radical right is demanding measures to deport foreign criminals

16 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Times
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Why don't we put migrants on a bus and send them to where the 'refugees welcome' brigade live - just like they do in Texas

The number of immigrants illegally crossing the Channel has already overtaken the record 28,000 who arrived by dinghy last year

16 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Rise of the hard right shatters Sweden’s dream

How can this be happening in a tolerant Scandinavian country?

15 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Swedish elections: PM resigns as right-wing bloc wins

The outcome was a historic political shift in the traditionally liberal nation amid a surge in support for the Sweden Democrats

15 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Migrant arrivals in the UK hit more than 29,000 in record total - after 538 people were intercepted while trying to cross the Channel yesterday

The number of migrants reaching Britain's shores in small boats this year has topped more than 29,000

15 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Tensions at a dangerous level' warning over asylum seekers plan for Huddersfield village

The arrival of 84 asylum seekers into a Huddersfield village this month risks 'destabilising' the community

15 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Yorkshire Live
Sweden’s new powerbrokers

Sweden may soon have a centre-right prime minister

15 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Spectator
Albanian people smugglers are now using the Queen’s funeral to promote Channel crossing deals

Shameless Albanian people-smuggling gangs are using the Queen’s funeral to promote cut-price deals for migrants seeking to cross the Channel

13 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Dozens of migrants brought ashore at Dover by Border Force

Dozens of migrants have been brought ashore by a Border Force vessel as a further 253 people were confirmed to have crossed the English Channel

13 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Evening Standard
UK has ‘assurances’ that Rwanda will honour asylum seeker deal, High Court told

An agreement over the deportation of some asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda contains “very significant safeguarding elements”

9 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Evening Standard
It's back to the drawing board on Bill of Rights as Liz Truss's team plans review of reforms in new attempt to tackle Channel migrants crisis

Liz Truss’s Government will go back to the drawing board on a new Bill of Rights to tackle the Channel migrants crisis

9 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
'Get your own house in order, Ben & Jerry's!': Backlash against 'virtue signalling' ice cream giant after it told Home Secretary Suella Braverman to 'scrap the Rwanda plan'

Ben & Jerry's widely criticised 'to do list' on Twitter for new Home Secretary Suella Braverman

9 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
British Bill of Rights shelved as Liz Truss faces pressure to sideline ECHR

The British Bill of Rights was scrapped on day one of Liz Truss’s premiership after Tories prepared to quit the European Convention on Human Rights

8 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
If the Civil Service Blob doesn't stop thwarting democracy, social cohesion will unravel, writes RAKIB EHSAN

Priti Patel had barely left her post as Home Secretary this week before her parliamentary colleagues were lining up to bid her a polite goodbye

8 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
It's back to the drawing board on Bill of Rights as Liz Truss's team plans review of reforms in new attempt to tackle Channel migrants crisis

Liz Truss’s Government will go back to the drawing board on a new Bill of Rights to tackle the Channel migrants crisis

8 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Children whose first language isn’t English are outperforming their native-speaking peers

Eleven-year-olds who speak English as a second language have overtaken their classmates in reading, writing and maths results for the first time

7 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Priti Patel is cast into exile but won’t be going quietly

Priti Patel has accused the Foreign Office of attempting to block her reforms to combat Channel migrant crossings in a parting shot

7 Sep 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Priti Patel defends Rwanda plan as migrant crossings again top 1,000 in a day

Outgoing Home Secretary Priti Patel defended her plan to send migrants to Rwanda

6 Sep 2022 - Media Report: ITV
Pressure rises for new British PM as migrant Channel crossings hit new record

More than 1,100 people crossed the Channel from France to England in small boats at the weekend

6 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Yahoo
Farage reacted to Liz Truss' appointment as new leader of the Conservative Party and future Prime Minister

Opening his show, Nigel reacted to Liz Truss' appointment as new leader of the Conservative Party and future Prime Minister

6 Sep 2022 - Media Report: GB News
Great Yarmouth council launches legal challenge over hotel for asylum seekers

A council has launched a legal challenge against the Home Office to stop asylum seekers being housed in a seaside resort hotel

5 Sep 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Boss at Scotland's controversial immigration detention centre attacked by inmate

A boss at Scotland’s controversial detention centre for immigrants needed hospital treatment after an attack by an inmate

5 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Daily Record
Priti Patel's plan to crack down on migrants with end to misuse of slavery laws are being thwarted by civil servants, source says

Plans to crack down on illegal Channel migrants are being blocked by civil servants, allies of Priti Patel warned last night

5 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
More than 26,000 migrants cross the Channel into Britain this year after 900 arrive on Saturday

The number of people crossing the English Channel in small boats has passed 26,000 this year, after more than 900 crossed

5 Sep 2022 - Media Report: GB News
PETER HITCHENS: We CAN smash the smuggling gangs. But it’ll cost a lot of money... and pride

People-smugglers have realised that the Channel is in fact very easy to cross

5 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
More migrants crossed Channel in August than in the WHOLE of 2020: More than 8,600 arrived in UK on small boats taking total for year to more than 25,000

More migrants crossed the Channel in August than during the whole of 2020, according to Ministry of Defence figures

1 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
'Boris betrayed us. The new PM must implement his initial promises and fast'

'Aside from cost of living, inflation and maintaining the strength of the pound, the new PM's priority should be immigration'

1 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
It’s time woke politicians faced the consequences of their own beliefs

Other challenges come and go, but migration remains one of the greatest challenges of our age

1 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Albanian people smugglers offering ‘3-for-2’ deals for families trying to cross Channel

Albanian people smugglers are offering “three-for-two” deals to cross the Channel so children can make the perilous journey

1 Sep 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Shamima Begum's lawyer says UK immigration appeal hearing will 'certainly' change after claim she was 'smuggled by Canadian spy'

Shamima Begum's lawyer says he expects his client's UK immigration appeal hearing to change following a claim that she was 'smuggled to Syria

1 Sep 2022 - Media Report: GB News

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