Comment: Pure electioneering from Theresa May
The home secretary used her immigration speech to place herself on the right of the Tory party
Immigration
Theresa May makes speech contradicting her own research
A 2014 review found little evidence that migration displaces UK workers
Too often public opinion about migration is based on false information
80 per cent of the people arriving in the UK over the last year for work had a visa tied to a job to start when they got here
UK press is spinning Angela Merkel’s remarks about EU border checks
Here’s what the German chancellor really said about the Schengen zone
Why does the Mail like some Afghan asylum seekers more than others?
Calling for a consistent policy is admirable. Pitting claimants against each other is not.
The net migration target is not just useless, its damaging
The government can have no control over some of the factors that affect net migration. So why are they continuing to waste time with it?
Daily Mail accuses France of ‘sabotage’ for giving beds to Calais migrants
Would the Mail rather migrants sleep in filth in the ‘jungle’?
Immigration removals and departures lower now than in 2010
The present government and its Conservative-led predecessor have acquired a false reputation for being tough on immigration
The government’s crackdown on undocumented migration: a look at the facts
The public want tough action on undocumented migrants but there is little understanding that this costs a great deal of money
The government’s immigration plans could mean lawful tenants are denied homes
Landlords have expressed concern that new measures could lead to discrimination against foreign-born tenants