Poll: Cantor defeat 'not connected to US immigration reform'
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16:41 17/06/2014
A poll suggests that the defeat of House of Representatives majority leader Eric Cantor in a Republican primary election was not, as the press initially reported, caused by his support for...
UK minister says meeting immigration target will be 'difficult'
14:13 16/06/2014
Theresa May, the UK's Home Secretary, has told the BBC that it will be difficult to meet the government's target of reducing annual net immigration to below 100,000 by May 2015 but has said that she...
Cantor defeat may spell end for US immigration reform
10:00 13/06/2014
The victory of a right wing, anti-immigration candidate in a primary election in Virginia may spell the end for the hope for immigration reform in the US for the next few years. In November 2014,...
Cambridge University head slams UK immigration policy
15:16 11/06/2014
Professor Leszek Borysiewicz, the vice chancellor of Cambridge University, has said that the UK's immigration policy is damaging the UK's university sector and also the country in general. The...
Ethnic minority MPs: UK government must tackle immigration fears
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...