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UK immigration watchdog says only 13% of failed asylum seekers deported

11:12 13/12/2012
While appearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee on 4th December 2012, John Vine, the UK's chief selector of immigration confirmed that only 104 of 764 asylum seekers who were refused leave...

Fewer than half of Londoners are 'white British' says census

10:55 13/12/2012
The latest UK census, completed in 2011, has revealed great changes in the ethnic and religious composition of the UK population. The number of foreign-born people living in England and Wales rose by...

George W Bush speaks out in favour of immigration

10:53 12/12/2012
George W Bush speaks out in favour of immigration The former president George W Bush has stepped into the immigration debate in the US. He has told a Washington event focussed on economic growth that...

Immigration is changing the face of the US

17:59 11/12/2012
Immigration is changing the racial makeup of the United States. 17% of American citizens are of Hispanic descent. Most of these are from Mexico and many are either immigrants or the children of...

Critics attack new, 'morally wrong' UK family immigration rules

19:57 10/12/2012
Changes to the UK's rules for family migrants are splitting families apart and creating a 'two-tier system; those who are rich enough to live with whom they choose and those deemed to be too poor to...

Immigrants prospering in OECD countries

15:33 10/12/2012
Immigrants made up 10% of the population in OECD countries in 2010, according to a new report from the OECD. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development was founded in 1961 by 20...

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