Population in England and Wales rises by most in 75 years

LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) – Record immigration caused the population of England and Wales to rise by 610,000 to 60.9 million in mid-2023, the largest annual increase in 75 years, official data showed on Monday. What statisticians term ‘natural’ population … Read More

Leaked docs show Border Patrol ordered to release thousands of migrants —with no way to track them

Straining under the pressure of thousands of migrants flooding into the US, Border Patrol agents were ordered to begin releasing swaths of people from overwhelmed holding facilities Wednesday. Agents were ordered Wednesday to release migrants from any border sector that … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – May 5, 2023

Greetings from Tyler, Is there anything else that could go wrong?  We’ve seen heartbreaking scenes from the border, but it’s not bad enough yet.  They tell us we’re about to get overrun.  Title 42 you know.  Somebody else is going … Read More

‘Fences protect Europe’, Hungary’s Orban says ahead of EU migration summit

BUDAPEST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Tuesday called for European Union financing for border fences, reviving an idea long seen as inadmissible ahead of a summit of the bloc’s leaders to discuss curbing irregular immigration. The gathering … Read More

Deportations and fast-tracking asylum process expected as refugee arrivals spike

Deportations, stricter airport controls, and a fast-tracking of the asylum decision-making process are among the measures being rolled out to address a spike in the number of non-Ukrainians seeking protection here. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said there has been “a … Read More

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