England won’t sleep through the migrant crisis
Before masked men descended on Dover, they stopped in a small village – and found quiet supporters
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Portsmouth’s anti-migrant protesters have given up on democracy
On right and left, radical direct action has become the first resort
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Europe failed Spain in Ceuta
A single day of pressure on Europe’s border was enough to provoke calls to dismantle Schengen itself
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The Ceuta crisis will strengthen “Fortress Europe”
The EU has realised that, to preserve the Schengen Area, it is essential to harden the continent’s external borders
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Revolution is in the air
We must look squarely at the world as it is, in all its complexity – from migrant camps to new…
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The painful human reality of the small-boats crisis
The migrants crossing the Channel are seeking a better life in Britain
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Nigel Farage’s migration plan will change the soul of Britain
Reform UK’s proposals are a threat to the principle of integration
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The age of deportation
The haven that Britain once was is being dismantled. In its place a fortress rises.
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How the small boats crisis convulsed Britain
With talk of mass deportations entering our politics, the victims of a broken system are being forgotten.
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The struggle over Epping’s asylum hotel is not over
There were outraged protests outside the Bell Hotel as the ruling to evict its asylum seekers was overturned.
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The Epping ruling deepens Labour’s immigration nightmare
MPs blame a “vacuum of leadership” for handing Nigel Farage a political victory over asylum hotels.
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Labour’s path out of its immigration nightmare
Nigel Farage is preparing for a summer offensive on borders and security.
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The problem with Robert Jenrick’s migrant sex crime claims
The shadow justice secretary is spouting statistics that simply don’t add up.
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Why is Boris Johnson so scared of Emmanuel Macron?
Brexiteers cannot get a lurid fantasy version of the French president out of their heads.
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Will the net migration figures save Labour at the polls?
The numbers are still too high to satisfy the median British voter.
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Keir Starmer’s “island of strangers”
What was the Prime Minister really saying about immigrants and immigration?
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On the kindness of book people
Also this week: Yodelling for Kafka and how water connects us all.
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The EU’s fear-based foreign policy
Europe’s policymaking risks paralysis in a world that is fast changing around us.
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Ireland can’t blame its anti-immigrant problem on Rishi Sunak
The sudden arrival of European-style populism in Irish politics is the result of 13 years of government complacency.
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Inside Labour’s immigration dilemma
The party might keep the Rwanda plan until it has agreed a returns policy with the EU.
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