Cameron prepares immigration changes to fight UKIP threat
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14:37 03/06/2014
The prime minister of the UK, David Cameron, is said to be preparing to introduce new immigration legislation to help combat the electoral challenge presented by the UK Independence Party (UKIP). Mr...
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Row breaks out in UK government over immigration
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Open dissent has broken out in the UK's Coalition government over immigration. The UK's political system usually requires members of the government to 'toe the party line'. This means keeping...