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Immigration

Chris Philp debate policing
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Chris Philp given reality check over Tories’ record on asylum hotels

Olivia Barber
21 August, 2025

The number of asylum hotels in use increased from 10 to over 100 while Chris Philp was immigration minister

telegraph front page

Telegraph inaccurately calculated ‘one in 12 in London is illegal migrant’ stat, IPSO rules

Basit Mahmood
19 August, 2025

IPSO found that the Telegraph had reported on the Thames Water findings in a way that was “inaccurate, misleading, or distorted”.

refugees

Half of the country are getting an essential fact about UK immigration wrong

Basit Mahmood
6 August, 2025

‘We are a gaslit nation.’

Sarah Pochin asking a question in PMQs
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Residents say Sarah Pochin’s claims about Runcorn are ‘not true’

Olivia Barber
24 July, 2025

‘Reform MP lies to stir racial tensions? Surely not…’

News

Yvette Cooper schools Chris Philp on the Tories’ immigration failures

Olivia Barber
15 July, 2025

‘The shadow Home Secretary just wants to pretend that the last eight years never happened.’

Susan Hall
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London Tory leader Susan Hall joins mass deportation campaign

Basit Mahmood
3 July, 2025

Will Badenoch have the courage to act against Hall, given that she’s joined such an extreme group?

Keir Starmer giving his speech at the EU summit this afternoon
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Labour’s third-country asylum plan shows post-Brexit Britain is ‘in a very dark place’, says Albanian PM

Olivia Barber
26 June, 2025

He said “totally shameful” ideas about “dumping immigrants” have been normalised since Brexit

News

The real scam isn’t immigration — it’s the Daily Mail’s narrative

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 June, 2025

“Gutter press for the gullible.”

Right-wing media watch – Starmer’s immigration crackdown will never appease the right-wing press

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 May, 2025

No matter how hard Labour tries to demonstrate control over immigration, the right-wing media will keep moving the goalposts, and will almost always favour the headline-grabbing provocateur that is Nigel Farage. 

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Government’s ‘cruel’ immigration policies could cause exodus of migrant nurses, RCN warns

Olivia Barber
15 May, 2025

The union has said Labour’s ‘hostile environment on steroids’ will do ‘great damage’ to the NHS and social care

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