Asylum & Migration in the News

Latest asylum-related news stories from Scotland and the UK:

Bolivian ‘led breach of Scottish border’

The Herald, 19 November 2008

UK net immigration rises to 237,000

The Guardian, 19 November 2008

Net immigration rose more than 20 per cent last year

The Times, 19 November 2008

Poles biggest group as net migration rises

uk.reuters.com, 19 November 2008

Migrant worker numbers fall

Director of Finance online, 19 November 2008

UK migration: What the figures mean

BBC news, 19 November 2008

300,000 visas a year ‘wrongly approved’

The Herald, 18 November 2008

Phil Woolas accuses asylum seeker lawyers and charities of 'playing the system'

Telegraph, 18 November 2008

Police report rise in racist abuse towards immigrants

Press and Journal, 18 November 2008

Asylum-seeker charities are just playing the system, says Woolas

The Guardian, 18 November 2008

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