French Interior Minister pledges tough immigration line
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19:41 12/12/2006
Watch This Video French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy called for a special Ministry of Immigration to be set up as he pledged to pursue a tough line on illegal arrivals. Sarkozy, the likely...
Use of UK public services by immigrants
16:34 11/12/2006
It is generally acknowledged that immigrants pay far more into social services than they get back out of it. It is, in fact, one of the driving philosophies of the "managed immigration" system: the...
Italy's Lazio region will allow 50,000 more immigrant workers
14:16 08/12/2006
Watch This Video A decree of the Prime Minister dating back to October, 2006 on "Additional measures regarding the inflows of non-seasonal non-EU citizens in 2006" provides for the issuance of 50,...
EU negotiating simpler visa deals with Western Balkan countries
10:55 08/12/2006
The European Union has agreed to negotiate agreements with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia making it much easier and cheaper for their nationals to obtain visas to...
EU ministers back plans to curb migration flow from Africa
18:56 07/12/2006
Watch This Video Top European Union officials this week agreed on new plans aimed at boosting the bloc's efforts to keep illegal migrants from poor African countries from entering via the southern...
London poised to pass New York as world's leading city
14:30 07/12/2006
Indian steel tycoon Laskhmi Mittal and Russian oil baron Leonard Blavatnik are the new boys on the block at London's Kensington Palace Gardens, a street with houses so lavish it's known as...