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Lord Reg Empey: Immigration into the United Kingdom is most definitely not under control

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July 6, 2026

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Lord Reg Empey: Immigration into the United Kingdom is most definitely not under control

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Sky News Australia

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· Jun 26, 2026

More than 70,000 illegal migrants cross into UK in 18 months

‘Triggered with Samara Gill’ host Samara Gill says illegal immigration in the UK is out of control, with more than “70,000” illegal migrants crossing the border in the last 18 months. “Keir Starmer even warned Burnham in a veiled threat this week to get illegal immigration under control,” Ms Gill told Sky News host Danica De Giorgio. “If even Keir Starmer is telling you that, then there’s really something you need to think about.”

The i Paper

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· Jun 30, 2026

This European country’s divisive migrant amnesty offers a lesson for the UK

Chaotic scenes were witnessed in the early days of the scheme

GB News

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· Jul 3, 2026

POLL OF THE DAY: Should Britain ban visas from countries refusing to take back criminals? VOTE NOW

Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

Excusez moi! No foreign words here, s’il vous plait

The new hard right is affronted by immigrants who don’t speak English well. Almost 1000 years ago, a conqueror invaded Britain and injected French into the English language forever.

RedState

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· Jun 27, 2026

Nigel Farage: Mass Migration Has Now Dramatically Changed Britain

Nigel Farage: Mass Migration Has Now Dramatically Changed Britain

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 1, 2026

Immigration Failed Britain. It Doesn’t Have to Fail Us.

The Supreme Court just ruled in favor of birthright citizenship. The decision has ignited an age-old debate at the center of the immigration issue: how much can a nation reasonably allow without becoming unstable? Where do we draw the line? Unchecked immigration has risen to the top of the public consciousness in Great Britain and ...

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Related coverage for "Lord Reg Empey: Immigration into the United Kingdom is most definitely not under control": Sky News Australia — More than 70,000 illegal migrants cross into UK in 18 months. The i Paper — This European country’s divisive migrant amnesty offers a lesson for the UK. GB News — POLL OF THE DAY: Should Britain ban visas from countries refusing to take back criminals? VOTE NOW. Brisbane Times — Excusez moi! No foreign words here, s’il vous plait. RedState — Nigel Farage: Mass Migration Has Now Dramatically Changed Britain. The Daily Wire — Immigration Failed Britain. It Doesn’t Have to Fail Us.