Tag Archives: immigration
Immigration amnesty and Binyam Mohamed
Friday roundup of general twattage from the last week. Immigration Amnesty Update: I’d barely finished writing this, when Manchester No Borders (a neo-fascist*/anarchist group) attacked elected representative MP Phil Woolas. Their page says: “They include migrant rights advocates and members … Continue reading
Lies, damn Labour lies and Office of National Statistics
Remember a few months ago when New Labour were blasted for releasing early, innacurate knife crime figures showing a fall when there was a rise? How ironic that the same government’s Phil Woolas should be angry that the Office for … Continue reading
Shameless bankers and the myth of free market capitalism
What the hell is going on?! We now know that Taxpayers may become liable for £500bn worth of bad loans and investments made by Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group. And now, Sir Fred Goodwin, having run the bank appallingly, … Continue reading
Fraud halts US refugee scheme
BBC NEWS | ‘Fraud’ halts US refugee scheme The United States has suspended a programme aimed at reuniting refugees in Africa with relatives in the US because of widespread fraud. The US state department said DNA tests showed the majority … Continue reading
I bought a bird feeder
Doing the rounds at the moment…. I bought a bird feeder. I hung it on my back porch and filled it lovingly with seed. It was indeed a beautiful bird feeder. Within a week we had hundreds of birds taking … Continue reading
EU immigration could push up local tax bills
As reported by BBC News, Reuters and http://politics.guardian.co.uk/print/0,,329547934-110247,00.html etc… Sharp council tax rises may be needed in the next few years to fund housing and education for immigrant families, says the Local Government Association. The LGA, which represents local authorities … Continue reading
What everyone except the Home Office already knew…
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/5193018.stm Ministers are set to admit they may have significantly underestimated the number of failed asylum seekers living in Britain….a trawl of files in the Immigration and Nationality department has produced between 400,000 and 450,000 case files. These are the … Continue reading