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Just like now, Britain's war effort depended on the sacrifice of migrants and minorities. But this was soon forgotten.
There is substantial difference in what's happening to migration from inside and outside the EU.
Here's the evidence the UK will use to design a new managed migration policy after Brexit.
As the American colonists famously said: 'No taxation without representation.'
A new report from MPs has criticised Britain's hostile environment for migrants.
Like many cities, Manchester can demonstrate strength through diversity, but must face down the forces that would see it divided.
In 2004 the Labour government allowed citizens of the 10 new EU states labour market access. Why did Blair make this decision?
It could even lead to a loss of low-skilled manufacturing jobs.
Australian citizens make up one of the largest groups entering the UK each year for work or study. But this could change as Australians get swept up in Britain's efforts to reduce net migration.
Even though it’s often a matter of life or death, the asylum process is often obstructed by bureaucratic hurdles.
We asked two academics to look at the accuracy of Theresa May's claims.
Immigration is a lightning rod in British politics, but we have to be brave and look beyond the numbers.
The UK and France have come up with a solution to the migrant crisis – stick up another new barrier.
What happens when a non-EU migrant arrives on British soil.
The coalition prioritised cutting migrant numbers but has also made life more difficult for those still coming in.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage said one new house needs to be built every seven minutes to keep up with immigration. Is he right?
We know they are there, beyond our borders. The huddled masses; the wretched of the earth; the refugees. We would just prefer not to see them. And when events force us to look – when ghost ships float…
The UK has taken a bad turn in its attitude towards foreigners. I am a Portuguese national doing biomedical research for the NHS and King’s College London in collaboration with very talented staff from…
A recent joint report by British Future and Universities UK has criticised the Coalition for imposing unnecessary limits on the numbers of foreign students allowed into the country. Its authors say government…
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