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• Theresa May makes coded attack on Boris Johnson in final speech 17 Jul 2019 19:45 In a defensive final speech of her premiership, Theresa May has taken a coded swipe at the “absolutism” of politicians like Boris Johnson as the Commons prepared for another tense showdown over efforts to halt a no-deal Brexit. May took aim at the folly of …
• Theresa May brandishes anti-Semitism advert in PMQs ambush of Jeremy Corbyn 17 Jul 2019 12:42 Theresa May has brandished a newspaper advert taken out by Labour peers attacking Jeremy Corbyn's record on anti-Semitism. In a House of Commons ambush, she accused the Labour leader of "failing to deal with racism" telling him "this is …
• PMQs: Theresa May skewered for criticising Trump despite her 'racist Go Home vans' 17 Jul 2019 12:41 Theresa May has been skewered for criticising Donald Trump despite overseeing "racist" vans that told illegal immigrants to "go home". The Prime Minister was criticised in the Commons after saying the US President's comments to four …
• No, you go home Donald, and take your anchor babies with you 16 Jul 2019 19:46 Never mind the “squad” – the four congresswomen of colour racially abused by their own president – it’s Donald Trump who ought to “go back” whence he came – because he doesn’t understand or particularly like America. Destination? Either Bavaria or Scotland …
• Congresswomen in 'go home' row urge Americans "not to take the bait" 16 Jul 2019 07:13 Four congresswomen targeted in a series of racist attacks by Donald Trump, have urged Americans "not to take the bait", saying the president would "love nothing more than to divide the country".  Congresswoman Ilhan Omar said: " …
• Pair of suspected illegal immigrants found in back of F1 lorry at Silverstone 15 Jul 2019 23:03 Published: 13:29 Monday 15 July 2019 Two suspected illegal immigrants were arrested after being found in the back of a Formula One lorry at Silverstone ahead of the British Grand Prix. Two Sudanese men, aged 25 and 27, were referred to the Home Office for …
• Theresa May Slams Donald Trump Over 'Completely Unacceptable' Tweet 15 Jul 2019 15:49 Europe 17:48 15.07.2019(updated 18:36 15.07.2019) Get short URL Without mentioning names, Trump tweeted an attacking seemingly directed at pogreessive politicians, namely: New York’s Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts, Ilhan Omar of …
• Home Office lied to EU countries so it could deport slavery victims, say whistleblowers 15 Jul 2019 12:05 The Home Office lied to EU member states to remove victims of human trafficking and modern slavery in breach of European law, according to whistleblowers. Legal experts have said the practice is “unthinkable” and “a disgraceful and illegal manipulation of …
• Systemic prejudice in the UK, and visa refusals for African academics 10 Jul 2019 07:16 Accusations of institutional racism continue to be directed towards the United Kingdom’s Home Office following a parliamentary inquiry concerning disproportionate denials of visit visas for African applicants. In January, the APPG for Africa with the APPG …
• Writer turns brother's 'traumatic' Windrush scandal story into BBC drama 09 Jul 2019 06:39 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Between 1948 and 1970, almost half a million people moved from the Caribbean to Britain The brother of a man who was caught up in the Windrush scandal has written a BBC drama to tell his story. Stephen S Thompson…
• Windrush Payments To Begin Soon Says UK Home Office 08 Jul 2019 21:11 LONDON, United Kingdom – The UK’s Home Office has announced that it will soon start making payments as part of the Windrush scandal compensation scheme. In a written statement to Parliament, Home Secretary Sajid Javid said the compensation scheme has been …
• Failed asylum seeker, 31, who tried to smuggle 11 fellow Kurds into Britain 08 Jul 2019 15:29 A failed asylum seeker turned people smuggler has been jailed for three years today after masterminding a conspiracy to bring immigrants across the Channel to Britain in tiny inflatable boats. Sarbast Mohammad Hama, 31, was stopped in a dinghy packed with …
• What Tories can learn from Theresa May’s mistakes on immigration 08 Jul 2019 08:05 Percy Bysshe Shelley’s Ozymandias is often taught to schoolchildren, who read it as a warning about the fragility of human power. Conservatives should study it now and ensure they take an opportunity to learn from Theresa May’s mistakes on immigration. If …
• Is there a growing far-right threat online? 07 Jul 2019 23:33 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Identitarian movement demonstrates at the site of the 1683 Battle of Vienna - Kahlenberg, 2017 Far right activity on the internet threatens to spill over into violence in the real world, according to some …
• Boat carrying more than 20 suspected illegal immigrants detained after Channel crossing 07 Jul 2019 20:37 More than 20 suspected illegal immigrants have been detained after crossing the English Channel, the Home Office said today. The Border Force intercepted a small boat as it crossed the Channel on Saturday, while another group of suspected migrants was …
• More than 20 suspected illegal immigrants intercepted crossing the English Channel 07 Jul 2019 11:35 More than 20 suspected illegal immigrants have been detained after crossing the English Channel. The Border Force intercepted a small boat crossing the Channel on Saturday while another group of suspected migrants was found in the Kingsdown area of Kent. …
• Migration Watch Slams Boris Plan to Give Amnesty to Illegal Aliens: 'Manna for Traffickers' 06 Jul 2019 19:48 Migration Watch issues a press release seen by Breitbart London after the proposed illegal migrant amnesty — a policy Johnson has pushed for years as both Mayor of London and Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, in spite of his arguably unjustified …
• Arrests after 29 suspected illegal immigrants found at M25 Cobham Services 06 Jul 2019 10:13 A 52-year-old man from Luton has been arrested on the M25 near Cobham after an Immigration Enforcement operation targeting suspected illegal working. Surrey Police intercepted a number of vehicles near Cobham Services at 5.20am on Thursday (July 4). When …
• RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Get your tickets for Independence Day! 05 Jul 2019 00:57 This time of year always finds me in the United States, for my mum's birthday. Ninety-one today, since you ask, thanks very much, and still marching towards the sound of gunfire. On her 90th, we celebrated in a typically dark American steakhouse. Mum …
• Here’s how many South Africans are leaving for Australia and New Zealand 02 Jul 2019 07:26 New emigration statistics show that an increasing number of South Africans are leaving for Australia and New Zealand. This is backed by local information from immigration companies who have also reported a rise in the number of queries from South Africans …