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VIDEO: Achieving a fair deal on migration

VIDEO: Achieving a fair deal on migration Date: 16 March 2014

A new video by the Institute for Public Policy Research sets out a series of new policy proposals regarding how the UK should approach immigration.

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We ask politicians: can trust be restored on immigration?

We ask politicians: can trust be restored on immigration? Date: 14 March 2014

Britain’s political parties found common ground on the topic of immigration last night, all believing that the public trust in immigration policy can be restored provided public concerns are treated with respect, writes Henry Hill.

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Public more confident that we can talk about immigration – new findings

Public more confident that we can talk about immigration – new findings Date: 13 March 2014

The public are growing in confidence that we can and do talk about immigration, writes Sunder Katwala.

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Britain great place for business, say migrant entrepreneurs

Britain great place for business, say migrant entrepreneurs Date: 4 March 2014

The United Kingdom is a great place to do business, and attracts enterprising people from all over the world, writes Henry Hill.

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Public prefer Cameron-Merkel EU deal over UK exit

Public prefer Cameron-Merkel EU deal over UK exit Date: 27 February 2014

As David Cameron meets Germany’s Angela Merkel this Thursday, the spotlight is once again being cast on the future of Britain’s EU membership. But most people are more in than out, according to recent research conducted by Ipsos MORI for British Future.

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Sowing the seeds of love

Sowing the seeds of love Date: 14 February 2014

Demonstrators in bridal gowns took to the steps of St Paul’s to protest the impact of new Home Office rules on thousands of marriages, writes Henry Hill.

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Your first vote – use it or lose out

Your first vote – use it or lose out Date: 13 February 2014

With the next general election approaching and my generation one by one becoming eligible to vote, it is incredibly important that the political awareness, or lack thereof, of my peers and myself is questioned, argues Matilda Neill.

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Why the world won’t fall out over WW1 centenary

Why the world won’t fall out over WW1 centenary Date: 11 February 2014

As the British government seeks to ensure that centenary activities fully mark the contribution of Empire and Commonwealth soldiers, can it find common ground to reflect Australian and Canadian pride in the birth of a nation, Indian and Pakistani concerns about getting the form of recognition right, and South African scepticism about the contemporary relevance of a conflict fought between long lost Empires, asks Sunder Katwala.

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Clamp down on fraudsters, not foreign students

Clamp down on fraudsters, not foreign students Date: 10 February 2014

A company contracted by the government to conduct English language tests for foreign students has been fraudulently passing students. This needs sorting out quickly before it erodes public confidence in the student visa system, writes Steve Ballinger.

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