Gary Gibbon
Cameron back from the brink on Europe and immigration
The idea of an emergency brake on EU immigration remained in David Cameron’s speech until a few days ago. But at the last moment, the prime minister pulled back.
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Cap immigration detention at 28 days, say MPs
Immigration detention should be limited to 28 days, according to a parliamentary report, which also says Home Office officials are failing to follow guidance that detention should be used sparingly.
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Yarl’s Wood: undercover in the secretive immigration centre
The treatment of detainees inside the notorious Yarl’s Wood immigration removal centre is revealed in exclusive footage obtained by a Channel 4 News investigation.
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Yarl’s Wood interactive: inside the immigration centre
Special feature: Channel 4 News goes undercover in Yarl’s Wood to reveal, for the first time, what life is like inside the UK’s notorious immigration removal centre.
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Nigel Farage: UK must adopt immigration points system
Addressing Ukip’s spring conference in Margate, party leader Nigel Farage says the UK must adopt the Australian-style points system to decide who should be able to settle in the country.
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FactCheck Q&A: the final word on the immigration target
An embarrassment for the government or proof that we need a new deal with Europe? FactCheck looks behind the immigration headlines.
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Young voters care about living costs, not immigration or EU
A report finds undecided young people may hold the key to the general election. And they care more about online privacy and housing than immigration and the EU.
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2014 in immigration: from EU arrivals to Ukip defections
It began the year as a relatively quiet issue. Then along came the Ukip surge, a shock European election and two Conservative defections. Here we look back at the last 12 months of immigration.
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Parties clash over immigration and economy
Battle lines are drawn between the main parties as Labour comes under fire over leaked documents which appear to encourage some of its MPs and activists to avoid discussing immigration.
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Farage: is immigration to blame for traffic jams in the UK?
Ukip leader Nigel Farage blames high levels of immigration and congestion on the M4 for missing a reception to meet supporters in Port Talbot ahead of the party’s first Welsh conference.
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Gary Gibbon
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Will Cameron’s immigration proposals work?
Lukasz Szlek, who lives in Southampton, an area which has seen a big influx of EU immigrants, tells Economics Editor Paul Mason that David Cameron is to blame for anti-Polish rhetoric in the country.
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Alarm bells during Cameron immigration speech
The prime minister riffs as an alarm goes off during his speech on immigration and the EU at JCB. He praises the company, which has been behind numerous large donations to his party in recent years.
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Theresa May: immigration target ‘unlikely to be met’
The home secretary admits the government is unlikely to meet its pledge to cut net migration to the “tens of thousands” by the general election.
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FactCheck: confused about immigration? Read this
Do immigrants pay their way, or are they a drain on the economy? FactCheck looks at the latest evidence.
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Are newspapers misleading you over immigration?
Depending on where you get your news, you might think immigrants have contributed £20bn to the UK economy – or cost it £120bn. Somebody, somewhere, must be lying. Right?
