Media Reports Archive : April 2016


Extra 50,000 Eastern Europeans slip into UK 'boosting migration figures to record 380,000'

The news is yet another blow to PM's migration target of reducing net number to below 100,000.

27 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Sun
Taxpayers foot the bill for 150,000-a-year interpreters needed in UK courts

Critics blame 'extraordinary levels of migration' for the 420 requests every day.

22 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Sun
Number of refugees granted asylum in the UK soars by 26% in a YEAR with nearly 50 a day now being allowed to stay

The number of refugees granted asylum in Britain soared by 26 per cent last year as the migration crisis engulfed Europe.

21 Apr 2016 - Media Report: Mail Online
Supreme Court grants appeal against Government block on foreigners’ taxpayer funded legal aid

Plans to stop foreigners getting legal help funded by the taxpayer were thrown into chaos last night.

19 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Sun
EU nationals don't need special card - or even any ID - to get free treatment, minister admits

People from other EU countries can register with a GP and access health treatment for free in Britain without a European Health Insurance Card.

18 Apr 2016 - Media Report: Mail Online
School's out.. of any places: MP fears that mass migration could deal class blow for tens of thousands of children

Tens of thousands of families will pay the price for 'uncontrolled immigration' by missing out on their preferred primary school.

18 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Sun
Six-year-olds arrive alone in Britain to claim asylum

Children as young as six have arrived alone in Britain to claim asylum, council chiefs have said.

14 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Times
EU migrants mostly from six nations

Six European countries drove 80 per cent of the increase in EU migrants living in Britain over the past five years.

13 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Times
Revealed: British trafficking gangs making millions from refugee crisis

Criminal gangs, who help bring migrants to Britain by sea or air, are advertising their five-figure services on more than 200 websites.

13 Apr 2016 - Media Report: Mail Online
UK blocks 40 dangerous migrants a week from Europe who raise red flags during checks

Number of refugees thought to be danger to public has increased four-fold over five years.

11 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Sun
Births to mothers from Europe double in decade

Births to European Union mothers living in England and Wales have more than doubled in the decade.

7 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Times
Young Britons being squeezed out of the housing market by migration surge

The number of people still renting in their thirties has almost doubled to a record high since the financial crisis.

7 Apr 2016 - Media Report: Mail Online
Number of EU migrants working in UK to be revealed weeks before referendum

HMRC will provide national insurance figures, which could prove immigration has been seriously underestimated.

4 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Guardian
Border chaos threatens deal to deport migrants

An EU deal to return tens of thousands of migrants from Greece to Turkey is in chaos amid shortages of officials to carry out the deportations.

4 Apr 2016 - Media Report: The Times
Applications for British citizenship rise dramatically in the run up to Britain's referendum

Since David Cameron began renegotiating the UK's relationship with Brussels six months ago, the number of applications rose by a quarter.

1 Apr 2016 - Media Report: Telegraph

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