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A cultural war is necessary to protect the progressive and compassionate heart of this country.
Research shows that Roma and other EU migrants don’t come to the UK for state benefits.
Followers of the Gulen movement are trying to foster community cohesion.
Immigration has been wrongly blamed for the growing pressure on Britain’s public services.
The EU referendum debate has become increasingly shrill and unpleasant. Britain will need to find a way to heal the divide.
Tone of talk about immigrants and political clashes has been changing.
Lynton Crosby is the manipulator with the Midas touch, who has a reputation for tapping into those ideas and prejudices that coarsen public life but are seemingly widely held and a ballot-box boon.
What do recent National Spelling Bee successes reveal about the role of Indian-Americans in brain sports? And is this a moment to expand the definition of what it means to be American?
The latest figures show a slight rise in migration to the UK, but there is nothing new to get excited about.
Migrant children often become interpreters for their parents in settings like the doctor’s office, legal situations and even in parent-teacher interviews. This can be a burden and affect their health.
Senior politicians slurring the reputation of immigrants does more to erode support for multiculturalism than do uncontrolled borders.
Boris Johnson says so. But the reality about EU minimum wages and the effect on migration is more subtle.
Migration Watch claims there could be another 50,000 EU migrants a year coming to the UK than currently thought. We asked two academics to look at the numbers.
Social media has fuelled a trend for foreign dogs being rehomed in the UK, hampering domestic rescue efforts and increasing disease risks.
Statistics on black student graduation rates don’t reveal the complete picture: at highly selective colleges and universities, black student graduation rates range from 88 percent to 96 percent.
Britain is not taking its fair share of child asylum seekers.
MPs are considering a change to a policy that bans asylum seekers from working for 12 months.
Six countries account for half of the EU migrants to the UK – but they’re not all from eastern Europe.
Christian, criminal or cowardly? People once thought your hair could hold the answer.
Top contributors
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Lancaster University
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Social Economics, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Law and Government, Durham University, Durham University
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Emeritus professor, Monash University
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Professor, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Assistant Professor in the Department of Equity Studies, York University, Canada
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Dean and Professor of Public Interest Law and Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Davis
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Program Director, Economic Policy, Grattan Institute
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Professor in the Department of Economics, UCL
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Adjunct professor, University of Adelaide
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Senior Lecturer in Human Rights, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory, University of Wollongong
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Research associate, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University
