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migration Articles

Keeping Britain open

In the debate about post-Brexit migration, Labour’s progressives must keep making the case for the immigration we need, writes Jack May It is a luxury of sorts being in opposition. You get to spend almost all of your time complaining, which is vastly easier than...

A ‘friends and family’ offer to Europe?

Leaving the European Union will lead to significant changes to United Kingdom immigration policy. Over the next year, the UK government will have to decide about the immigration offer it wants to make to the EU 27, as part of a broader post-Brexit relationship. The...

No compromise with reality? 

No one has levelled with the public about what drives migration to this country ‘No compromise with the electorate’ was Ted Knight’s infamous opinion when he and his hard-left friends ran Lambeth council into the ground in the 1980s. After the 2015 general election, a...

Becoming British: UK Citizenship Examined

I felt very touched when I attended my British citizenship ceremony in Hackney last year. People from 41 nations gathered together, some having escaped discrimination for being gay, political or female in their country of origin. It was a wonderful day – I tweeted...