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Source: Daily Express A NEW levy on immigrants arriving in Britain will be used to fund multilingual teachers in schools and to encourage foreigners to register with doctors. Measures to crack down on rogue employers and slum landlords are also among 200 projects to be financed by the tax on non-EU migrants which was announced yesterday. They will pay into a Migration Impacts Fund which is expected to raise £70million over two years to help communities deal with the pressures of immig

By Tony Walley. [caption id="attachment_1109" align="alignleft" width="99" caption="BNP Flag logo"][/caption] The British National Party have had a certain amount of election success recently, mainly due to voter apathy as supporters of the three mainstream parties decided to stay at home rather than going out to vote in the wake of the MPs expenses fiasco. Today the far right BNP stand accused of lying about immigrant housing during the recent European and Local election campaigns. The

By Pits'n'Pots Reporter. The names of some of the people barred from entering the UK for fostering extremism or hatred have been published for the first time. Islamic extremists, white supremacists and a US radio host are among the 16 of 22 excluded in the five months to March to have been named by the Home Office. Since 2005, the UK has been able to ban people who promote hatred, terrorist violence or serious criminal activity. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said coming to the UK should

By Pits'n'Pots Reporter. [caption id="attachment_3418" align="alignleft" width="74" caption="Margaret Hodge"][/caption] A minister has told the government it needs a "more sophisticated narrative" to counter the threat of the British National party. Margaret Hodge, who is on compassionate leave from the cabinet, writes in this month's edition of Progress magazine that Labour needs to change tack after "decades of political complacency".

By Tony Walley. People from outside the EU moving to the UK to work or study will have to pay £50 extra for visas to help areas struggling to cope with immigration. [caption id="attachment_2216" align="alignleft" width="94" caption="Hazel Blears"][/caption] The £70m raised by the two-year scheme, announced by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears, will help fund more police support and translators. Many councils have warned of the strain that new arrivals have put on services. But cr

This is one that will cause a great deal of keen debate for sure!Fred Nukagem and Sandra Yonga Mbell have three e young kids, he came to this country on a student visa and she is here illegally. I'm really torn in two about this because if they are deported and they are killed doesn't that leave us with blood on our hands? On the other hand i have been saying on the Sentinel website that i think the BNP have got more successful because the mainstream parties are not tough enough on immigration.