Cooper says Cameron’s migration target is “in tatters” – and Tory backbenchers agree
Yvette Cooper has slammed David Cameron’s major speech on EU immigration, saying that he has spent weeks of…
Immigration
Badly handled immigration can be a problem
Maya Goodfellow says Labour’s leadership is treading the UKIP-Tory path ‘by accepting that immigration is a problem at…
Miliband says it’s not prejudiced to talk about immigration – but that’s exactly what this immigration debate is built on
As has become the norm in British politics, over the past couple of weeks immigration hasn’t been far…
The values we apply to immigration are the same Labour values we apply to the welfare state
That Britain has benefited from the contribution of immigrants to our country is beyond doubt. Our membership of…
EU migrants would have to wait two years before claiming jobseekers’ allowance under Labour
Rachel Reeves has this afternoon announced that Labour would curb new EU migrants’ access to benefits. Writing in the…
Cooper: Labour will introduce 1,000 more border and enforcement staff
In a speech today, Yvette Cooper, Shadow Home Secretary will lay out further Labour’s plans on immigration. She…
Blair: We should not chase after UKIP on immigration
Tony Blair has warned the Labour Party not to give in to UKIP’s arguments on immigration, saying that…
PMQs verdict: What have we learned? That Westminster has tried and failed to control immigration?
You could tell early on that PMQs was going to be…different, this week. The Prime Minister was sat…
Immigration should be addressed in a way consistent with Labour values
Last week, Ed Miliband announced some proposals to tackle immigration, setting out what Labour’s plan on the issue…
David Blunkett backs Fallon’s “swamped” comments
Former Labour Home Secretary David Blunkett has backed comments made by Tory minister Michael Fallon, who at the…
