Seeing off Brexit by changing the Treaty of Rome into a Treaty of Home
The only way to see off anti-EU and extreme right-wing parties is to start a debate about a radical new direction for Europe.
Immigration
UKIP policies: dangerous, costly and yes, racist
We don’t need to go trawling through old manifestos and historic statements; it’s right there on their website.
Integration should be the focus of immigration policy, not posturing
Poverty and job insecurity are more strongly associated with support for UKIP than migration.
Until recently the Tories said Jose Manuel Barroso’s views were ‘definitive’
When the European Commission president agrees with David Cameron his views are ‘definitive’.
UKIP is tapping into ‘left behind’ Britain
UKIP is offering disengaged and disillusioned Britons a return to a less challenging, more cohesive past.
Labour has a working class problem
What do the Middleton and Heywood and Clacton by-elections tell us about the Labour vote?
Migration and universities – coalition mismanagement
Vince Cable skirted over the big immigration issues in his conference speech yesterday.
To curb illegal immigration, we must first dispel the myth
The UK needs to understand the reasons that drive people to risk everything.
David Cameron ‘significantly misrepresented’ statistics on foreign workers
In an article for the Daily Telegraph earlier this year, David Cameron ‘significantly misrepresented’ statistics about the number of British jobs going to foreign workers.
Co-operation is needed in Calais, not anti-migrant fences
The proposed NATO fence in Calais will not stop the flow of illegal immigrants.