The controversial signage vans telling illegal immigrants to “go home” or face arrest have not been successful and will not receive a wider roll-out by the Home Office.
The government frame the EU migration debate in terms of fear, with Romanians and other Europeans coming to the UK to make use of the NHS and to live off benefit payments – but evidence for these claims is notoriously light.
The government’s £500 million “e-borders” scheme to gather has been shown to have major failings in a new report.
Divers have been searching the wreck of the boat that was carrying around 500 African migrants to Europe but sank off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa on Thursday.
At least 130 migrants from Africa have been found dead, with many more missing after the boat carrying them to Europe caught fire and then capsized off the coast of Lampedusa.