Priti Patel today branded Britain’s asylum system ‘broken’ after 20 migrants were taken off a new deportation flight to Germany. The Home Secretary sent another handful of migrants back to mainland Europe, but was hit by a flurry of 11th-hour legal challenges. An immigration enforcement charter flight yesterday flew three Iranians, two Eritreans, an Iraqi … Read more
We have to be realistic: the Government’s Test and Trace policy isn’t working — and is very unlikely ever to. The debacle at the weekend of more than 16,000 missed cases of Covid-19 simply underlines that. Why last week’s figures were so badly wrong is almost irrelevant. (It was apparently due to a glitch in … Read more
Revealed: Taxpayers foot £55million bill for lawyer blocking deportation flights of Channel migrants Duncan Lewis Solicitors legal aid work covers many areas including immigration Staff have been to Calais and offered support to refugees hoping to reach Britain It has forged a close relationship with charities that work among camps in France By Scarlet Howes … Read more
JAN MOIR: It’s no joke – Spitting Image’s new marvels of boneless spite are let down by lame scripts By Jan Moir for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 2 October 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 2 October 2020 Spitting Image, Britbox Rating: You won’t be surprised to hear that the Conservatives come in for … Read more
Three Britons have been arrested after a Europe-wide probe into people trafficking busted a gang of 12 people suspected of transporting migrants across the Channel. Two men and a woman aged between 33 and 40 were held in London on suspicion of assisting unlawful immigration. Two others were held in Calais and seven in Holland. … Read more
In by boat… out by PLANE: Priti Patel plans weekly flights to take Channel migrants back to Italy, Germany and France – with at least 1,000 individuals already placed on removal list Home Office plans to fly at least 1,000 people back to Italy, Germany and France More than 6,000 asylum seekers have crossed the … Read more
Loose Women has been hit with over 100 Ofcom complaints after Ivana Trump’s controversial appearance on the ITV show on Monday. Donald Trump‘s ex-wife, 71, who was married to the president for 15 years til 1990, was branded a ‘bigoted embarrassment’ for her ‘disturbing’ comments on US immigration, in which she claimed: ‘They steal and … Read more
The civil servants who enforce immigration rules have no idea how many illegal migrants are living in Britain, MPs said yesterday. The Home Office has not assessed the total number living here without permission for 15 years – a period in which there has been an unprecedented influx. It has no grasp of the damage … Read more
Deportation of 18 migrants is blocked at the 11th hour as lawyers lodge human rights claims Lawyers lodged successful last minute claims to stop the migrants’ deportation They were supposed to join another 14 migrants who had already been deported Of the 14, ten were flown to Germany and four to France By David Churchill … Read more
Donald Trump‘s ex-wife Ivana has been branded a ‘bigoted embarrassment’ for her ‘disturbing’ comments on US immigration today. Czech-born businesswoman Ivana, 71, New York, married Donald Trump in 1977 and while the pair divorced in 1990, the former model claims she is able to speak to the President ‘any time’. Appearing on Loose Women, she … Read more