Media Reports Archive : November 2022


Suella Braverman wants Albanian migrants who cross Channel in small boats on fast track to deportation

All asylum seekers from countries deemed safe by the Home Office will be fast-tracked for removal as part of plans to combat the Channel crisis

29 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Failing universities have become dependent on foreign students – fueling immigration

Britain has undergone one of the most extraordinary demographic shifts in the Western world, done against public consent

29 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Tory MPs urge PM to change law to ease migrant crisis

More than 50 Tory MPs have urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to alter 'quirks' in modern slavery laws

28 Nov 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Tobias Ellwood warns Suella Braverman migrant crisis to 'get significantly more serious'

Suella Braverman has come under fire for her mishandling of an immigration centre in Kent where an asylum seeker died

28 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Express
Public health officials 'tell hotels to keep migrants with cases of diphtheria and Covid isolated in their rooms' in bid to prevent population outbreak

Migrants with diphtheria and Covid are to be confined to their hotel rooms to prevent outbreaks to the general population

28 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Most people say Britain needs workers from abroad, poll on immigration reveals

Almost half of Britons believe the UK has too much immigration, but a majority want more foreign doctors, care workers, farmers, builders and waiters

28 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
I didn't spend 25 years battling for Brexit only to watch the Tories give it away

Even before this latest row there was growing disenchantment among Brexit voters at the sheer inertia at government level

25 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Home Office staff to get bonus incentive after asylum backlog reaches 120,000

The Home Office is paying staff bonuses of up to £2,500 in an attempt to reduce the growing asylum backlog

25 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Immigration is at a record high - so why are there still so many job vacancies?

Unemployment is at record lows but the number of unfilled job vacancies has never been higher.

25 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Sky News
UK Net Migration Hits a Record Half a Million

Long-term net migration to the UK in the year ending June 2022 has hit a record half a million, according to official figures

25 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Epoch Times
Jeremy Corbyn says there's 'no such thing as unskilled labour' as he demands social justice for migrants

Jeremy Corbyn has demanded social justice for migrants

24 Nov 2022 - Media Report: GB News
Suella Braverman: Migrants to blame for Manston crisis

The home secretary admitted that the government has lost control of the UK’s borders

24 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
EXCLUSIVE: Albanian reveals how easy it was to 'blag' the UK refugee system and dupe hapless immigration officials into allowing him to stay in the country for three years - before he 'fell in with wrong crowd' and was deported

An Albanian economic migrant has revealed how easily he was able to play the UK refugee system with crude lies

24 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Gove jumps to Braverman's defence as illegal migration bombshell to be delivered in hours

The Government is braced for a large rise in net migration when the official figures are published this morning

24 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Express
Manston migrant processing centre cleared

The Manston migrant processing centre, a holding site for people who arrive in the UK on small boats, has been cleared

23 Nov 2022 - Media Report: BBC
French refused to help sinking migrant boat before 27 died in Channel

France failed to tell Britain that a migrant boat was sinking and ignored a rescue offer from a passing tanker

23 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
ANGER AT KEIR Keir Starmer’s call to stop hiring foreign workers sparks fresh party in-fighting

SIR Keir Starmer sparked fresh party infighting yesterday after telling bosses to stop hiring cheap foreign workers

23 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Sun
Swing voters want open migration, research suggests

IPPR says flexible immigration policies attract voters

23 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Yorkshire Post
UK must wean itself off migrant labour, says Keir Starmer

Britain must end its economic dependence on immigration, Sir Keir Starmer will say on Tuesday

22 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Don’t make terrifying dinghy crossing, deported Albanian migrant warns

A migrant deported back to Albania after arriving in Britain on a small boat has urged his fellow countrymen not to make the same journey

22 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
‘The system is overwhelmed’: Europe confronts fresh migrant influx

The number of asylum applications is growing across Europe

22 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Financial Times
'Completely overwhelmed!' - Top Tory Davd Davis demands EMERGENCY laws to stop migrant crisis

DAVID DAVIS says new emergency legislation is needed to deal with the migrant crisis

21 Nov 2022 - Media Report: GB News
Migrants held in crisis-hit Manston centre 'are being DENIED access to doctors and medication', charities claim after death of asylum seeker staying at Kent base

Charities and advocates for refugees are now calling for 'urgent action' from the Home Office to overhaul the immigration system

21 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Tory MPs say they will continue naming asylum hotels

Some Tory MPs have vowed not to be 'silenced', after a refugee charity called for politicians to stop naming hotels housing people seeking asylum

17 Nov 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Migrant accused of raping boy ‘skips bail’

An asylum seeker who was arrested on suspicion of raping a teenage boy has “gone missing” after being released on bail, an MP has claimed

17 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Calais Fisherman Claims He Witnessed Smugglers Pushing Migrants Into English Channel

Reports of people smugglers abusing and even murdering migrants trying to reach Europe are also not uncommon

17 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Breitbart
Devon Council takes Home Office to court to stop third hotel being used to house migrants

A council in Devon has launched a Judicial Review against the Home Office

17 Nov 2022 - Media Report: LBC
International human rights and modern slavery laws could be set aside under government plans to allow UK to remove illegal migrants faster amid concern the system is being abused to prevent deportation

Ministers are pondering whether to set aside international human rights and modern slavery laws to allow the UK to remove illegal migrants faster

17 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Channel migrants: Four arrests after men land on beach

Four Albanian men have been arrested in connection with a beach landing in St Margaret's Bay, Kent

16 Nov 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Rishi Sunak refuses to put 'arbitrary number' on cutting migration

Rishi Sunak has insisted he will not impose an 'arbitrary' target on cutting migration

16 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
ID cards still aren’t a solution to the scourge of illegal immigration

The individual’s relationship to the state is qualitatively different from his or her relationship to M&S or NatWest

16 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
OUT OF CONTROL: More than TWO THOUSAND migrants cross Channel in just 72 hours

More than 2,000 Channel migrants took advantage of a weather window to cross in small boats over the past three days

16 Nov 2022 - Media Report: GB News
Small boat Channel crossings: Mayor of Calais says UK is too appealing to asylum seekers

Calais is being overwhelmed

15 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Sky News
Major expansion of foreign visas abandoned as Rishi Sunak pledges to ‘get migration down’

Overall immigration numbers should fall, Rishi Sunak has said, as he abandoned Liz Truss’s plans for a major expansion of foreign visas

15 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
New £63m Channel deal provokes backlash as migrants will not be returned to France

Ministers' new £63 million Channel deal with France provoked a backlash on Monday

15 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Britain has finally woken up to the scandal of illegal immigration

For years politicians in Westminster have hoped that the British public would not notice the growing migration crisis on our southern borders

15 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Sticking plasters won't fix the Channel crisis

The Government has repeatedly promised to stem the tide of small boats. But so far nothing has worked

15 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Migrant charged with sexually assaulting child appears at youth court - as no one knows his age

A migrant accused of sexually assaulting a child at an asylum hotel has appeared at a youth court, as officials do not know his age

10 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Influx of Albanian migrants expected as people smugglers take advantage of calm weather

An influx of Albanian migrants is expected on Friday as people smugglers advertise “100,000% secure” boats in good weather

10 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Police arrest two men – one from Kuwait and another from Iraq - on suspicion of being 'significant figures in Channel migrant people trafficking ring'

Police have arrested two men suspected of being 'significant' figures in a Channel people trafficking ring

10 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Home Office won't say how many migrants arrive illegally

Since 28 June 2022, it has been a specific crime to knowingly arrive in the United Kingdom without proper permission

10 Nov 2022 - Media Report: BBC
Channel migrants ‘disappear in vans’

Migrants have been seen disappearing into cars and minivans after landing on beaches

9 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
Fifth of Albanian adult male migrants falsely claim to be children

As many as 2,000 Albanian adult male migrants have claimed to be children to boost their chances of avoiding deportation

9 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Telegraph
Migrant Channel boat crossings could cost Tories election

The Conservatives are on course to lose the next election over their failure to tackle the Channel migrant crisis alone, new polling for The Times has

9 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
THE SUN SAYS Signing a deal with Macron to stop small-boat migrants will look like the easy bit

RISHI Sunak’s deal with President Macron to try to stop small-boat migrants is ­welcome as far as it goes

9 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Sun
Italy blocks rescued migrants from landing and orders ship to leave port

The government barred 35 other migrants from disembarking, and on Sunday ordered the Humanity 1 to leave the port and Italian waters immediately

7 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Financial Times
Hundreds of protesters call for closure of Manston asylum centre in Kent

Hundreds of people have held a protest in the rain outside Manston detention centre in Kent to demand its closure

7 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Guardian
'Disturbance' at immigration removal centre following power outage

A group of people at an immigration removal centre in west London caused a 'disturbance' on Friday night following a power outage

7 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Sky News
Albanian criminals in British jails 'cost taxpayers £57MILLION a year', figures reveal as secret files say drug kingpins from the country are infiltrating Britain's streets as illegal migrants

Albanian criminals in British jails cost taxpayers £57 million a year

7 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail Online
Ten million residents of England and Wales born outside the UK, 2021 census shows

An increase in migrants from Romania has helped push the number of people in England and Wales born outside the UK to ten million

3 Nov 2022 - Media Report: The Times
One in six of us born overseas -- Census reveals dramatic social shift in just a decade

A RECORD one in six residents of England and Wales comes from abroad, census data shows

3 Nov 2022 - Media Report: Mail+

Notice

MigrationWatch UK cannot be held responsible for the content of external websites.

Older Articles

If you would like to access our third party media reports for articles dated prior to July 2015 please click here.