Napoleon was known to favour lucky generals, and political developments in France could also provide Sir Keir Starmer with a windfall. After weeks of stalemate following a snap election earlier this summer, French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed the European Union’s former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as prime minister. It may not be immediately clear… Read More »
Protests have erupted across the UK following the murder of three young girls in Southport. On Monday, the demonstrations entered their seventh day with mass gatherings in Plymouth, Birmingham, Belfast and Darlington. Following the protests, the Government’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, Jonathan Hall KC, said politicians should not rush to classify the riots as… Read More »
Imploring voters to “read my lips” has been associated with political lies since the first President Bush promised “no new taxes”; but when Congress laid them out, he acquiesced. So the start of Sir Keir Starmer’s promise to reduce immigration – by saying “read my lips” – was appropriate enough. The claim is complete nonsense.… Read More »
(PA Archive) A group of Conservative MPs are pressing the Government to publish crime rates for immigrant nationals in a bid to strengthen visa and deportation policies for certain countries. The plan, first reported by the Telegraph, was put forward by former immigration minister Robert Jenrick in an amendment to the Government’s Criminal Justice Bill.… Read More »
PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) — As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die due to climate changes, the U.S. Forest Service and citizen groups around Portland, Oregon, and Puget Sound are turning to a deceptively simple climate adaptation strategy called “assisted migration.” As the Earth’s climate warms, tree growing areas in the Northern Hemisphere are predicted… Read More »
Rishi Sunak’s government will announce a series of major measures to reduce net migration to the UK after figures hit a record high. The Prime Minister will overhaul a raft of visa rules to curb net migration after shock official figures showed net migration to be 745,000 in 2022. The change will include a major… Read More »
Sir Keir Starmer has claimed Rishi Sunak is facing open rebellion from the Conservative Party and his party has “lost control of the borders”. Just days after official forecasts showed net migration for 2023 to be 672,000 by June, the Labor leader pressed the Prime Minister on rising immigration figures. Sir Keir claimed Mr Sunak… Read More »
A group of people thought to be migrants were brought to Dover, Kent, following a small boat incident on the canal (Gareth Fuller/PA) (PA Wire) Good news: Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey thinks the economic outlook for next year is “the worst I’ve ever seen”; This is a challenge so serious that it should… Read More »
Another year, another betrayal of mass immigration. The ONS has released its latest figures for legal migration, which are 672,000 in the year to June 2023. I can say that these numbers are shocking. But we shouldn’t be surprised. In fact, importing hundreds of thousands of immigrants and setting new records in the level of… Read More »