Ethnic minority MPs: UK government must tackle immigration fears
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17:52 10/06/2014
Two high-profile MPs from ethnic minority backgrounds have said that the UK government must tackle voters' fears about immigration. Both MPs are the sons of immigrants. Sajid Javid, a Conservative MP...
No UK immigration bill in Queen's speech
19:55 05/06/2014
UK political commentators were surprised that there was no mention of a new immigration bill in the Queen's Speech on 4th June. Prime Minister David Cameron was rumoured to be preparing a new bill...
UK Labour adjusts immigration message
11:09 04/06/2014
In the wake of the local and European elections held in the UK on 22nd May, after some disappointing results, the UK's opposition Labour Party has a rethink of its future immigration policy. Labour...
Cameron prepares immigration changes to fight UKIP threat
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...
Major: Cameron may be able to renegotiate EU immigration rules
9:24 03/06/2014
The former UK prime minister Sir John Major has told the BBC that his successor David Cameron has a good chance of persuading other EU countries that reform of the EU's free movement of labour rules...
Blair says UK Labour should challenge UKIP on immigration
11:59 02/06/2014
The former Labour Prime Minister of the UK, Tony Blair, has warned the current Labour leader, Ed Miliband that he must not change Labour's immigration policy in order to try to fight off the...