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Guido Fawkes13 Apr 2026

Farage and Yusuf Say ‘Boriswave’ Migration Will Cost Britain £622 Billion

Reform told the Express last night that an inquiry into inward migration during the last government would seek to establish whether policies enacted by Boris and Priti Patel “amounted gross negligence rising to the level of criminal conduct.” Should be a hoot… The party has launched a website on the matter: “The ‘Boriswave’ is the…

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Conservative Home13 Apr 2026

The legal migration backdoors we keep leaving open

There is a lesser-explored element of migration, one that works through a series of flaws and loopholes in the system allowing for backdoor entry to Britain. The Government does not know what is happening inside its own visa system, and does not seem especially interested in finding out. The post The legal migration backdoors we keep leaving open appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Express Politics13 Apr 2026

'Dangerous' Green migrant plan would add MILLIONS to UK population warns bombshell report

The Greens' open borders plan would add 4.4million people to Britain in five years, a bombshell report warns - as rivals brand it "reckless."

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The Guardian Politics12 Apr 2026

Home Office to announce closure of 11 asylum hotels in next week

Exclusive: closures are part of pledge by Labour to end all use of hotels for asylum seekers by end of this parliament The Home Office is to announce the closure of 11 asylum hotels this week as part of its pledge to close all hotels by the end of this parliament. The use of hotels to house asylum seekers has been controversial since it became widespread at the start of the Covid pandemic. Anti-migrant protesters have staged demonstrations outside the hotels, claiming asylum seekers are living a

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The Guardian Politics10 Apr 2026

Reform’s temper tantrum about slavery reparations shows it doesn’t understand Britain’s place in the modern world | Kojo Koram

The party’s talk of visa bans for countries seeking reparative justice is not just undemocratic – it displays staggering ignorance about geopolitics On 29 November 1781, Capt Luke Collingwood faced a decision. He was in command of a ship called the Zong, which departed Accra with 442 Africans to be sold into slavery. However, the crew of the Zong kept getting lost on the way to Jamaica. Now their overcrowded “cargo” was ridden with disease and dehydration. Closing in on their destination, they r

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Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Massive petition to restrict benefits for migrants is most popular in UK

The Government is consulting on extending the period of time people have to be in the UK for before being told they can stay permanently.

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The Guardian Politics9 Apr 2026

The Guardian view on reversing the two-child benefit limit: a moment to celebrate | Editorial

More is needed to tackle inequality and deprivation in Britain, but the importance of this week’s step must be recognised Fairness was what the then chancellor George Osborne said he was aiming at when he introduced the two‑child benefit cap. Each child costs a family more, he argued, and yet only some consider the full costs when family planning. It was an ungenerous take, reducing the complex reasons why people might have larger families to poor choices and welfare incentivisation, and ignorin

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Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Outrage as French police ‘watch dying asylum seekers cling to migrant boat’

Two men and two women 'swept out to sea' in latest Channel crossing tragedy

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Guido Fawkes9 Apr 2026

Sarwar Says “This Is Not Over” as Polling Shows Labour Heading for Holyrood Wipeout

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has insisted it is “all to play for” in Holyrood next month despite fresh polling from STV putting Labour a whopping 24 points behind the SNP. Labour is on track for its worst-ever defeat north of the border…  Party Vote Share ■ SNP 39% ■ LAB 15% ■ REF 15%…

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Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Politics LIVE: Keir Starmer faces migration meltdown as border farce exposed

Channel crisis deepens as even the border force admit the current system doesn't deter crossings.

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Express Politics9 Apr 2026

France humiliates Mahmood by rejecting her multi-million pound small boat plan

France has rejected Britain's plan to send Border Force ships into French waters to intercept migrants - as Channel talks deadlock and 2026 crossings top 5,000.

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Express Politics8 Apr 2026

UK Border Force insider slams migrant deal farce as French counterparts do nothing

There are growing frustrations within Border Force over the "one-in-one-out" deal with France.

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