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Protesters clash with UK cops after 140 migrants arrive by boat (Video)
Hundreds of anti-immigration protesters descended on Portsmouth on Sunday after a vessel carrying around 140 asylum seekers was intercepted in the English Channel and...
Smugglers open new 200-mile English Channel route with migrant ‘mega dinghy’
People smugglers have apparently expanded their Channel operations dramatically, launching an overcrowded dinghy carrying an estimated 140 migrants from east of Cherbourg, roughly 200...
Madrid erupts as thousands protest Spain’s Ceuta migrant crisis
Clashes erupted between demonstrators and police in central Madrid following a major protest over the Spanish government’s response to the migrant crisis engulfing Ceuta. The...
40 migrant children still missing years after vanishing from UK asylum hotels
Dozens of young asylum seekers who disappeared while being housed in UK government-run hotels remain missing years later, according to a parliamentary human rights...
Ceuta locals tear down migrant camps (Video)
Tensions over mass migration have erupted in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta, where residents dismantled makeshift migrant shelters as police reportedly used rubber...
French cops seize migrant boat in Channel crackdown
French police have used pepper spray and knives to stop a group of migrants launching an inflatable boat across the English Channel, with dramatic...
ACT candidate Ash Parmar targets cost of living, crime and red tape (Video)
ACT candidate Ash Parmar for Waikato says reducing the cost of living, tackling crime and stripping away unnecessary regulation will be among his priorities...
How Europe betrayed Madrid to punish Sanchez
Solving Europe’s migration crisis requires confronting the colonial mindset driving global displacement—a step Brussels refuses to take. When European officials talk about migration, their lexicon...
Spain rejects Morocco’s claim to sovereignty over enclaves
Ceuta and Melilla are “untouchable,” Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles has said. Spain will not discuss the sovereignty of Ceuta and Melilla with Morocco, Spanish...
Who benefits from the migrant chaos in Spain?
Move over Eurovision, the EU has just launched ‘The Amazing Border Race’. What happened in the North African Spanish enclave of Ceuta last week was...
Ceuta migrant surge deepens political divide in Spain
Nearly 60,000 people poured into the Spanish exclave from Morocco over two days, fueling competing claims over who was to blame. The record migrant influx...
Mainstream media attempt hit job on activist group Remigration NZ
NZ First leader Winston Peters has accused The Press of attempting a "pathetic lowball hit job" after journalist Charlie Mitchell sent the party questions about a...
Spain offers token response as Morocco border ‘totally collapses (Video)
Madrid has rejected Ceuta’s pleas for decisive action and a formal declaration of a national emergency as some 30,000 people reportedly swarm the frontier. Spain...
‘Our order is to let them go’ – French police on migrants crossing to UK (Video)
Crossings have continued despite London and Paris signing a deal worth £661 million to combat illegal migration. The French police have admitted that they have...
Thousands of illegal immigrants swarm Spanish border fence (Video)
Local authorities on the island of Ceuta have begged Madrid for military reinforcements to handle the surge. Thousands of north African migrants have broken into...
MBIE Biometric Project write-off grows as fresh audit ordered
The Government has ordered a fresh independent financial audit into the failed Biometric Capability Upgrade (BCU) project after officials uncovered a further $6 million...
Dozens of migrants dead or missing off African coast – UN
Only 38 people survived after one vessel that departed from the coastal village of Bafuloto in Gambia spent nearly 25 days stranded in the...
South Africa ramps up migrant deportations
Thousands of undocumented foreign nationals are being processed as repatriation and voluntary returns continue. South Africa has processed between 47,000 and 50,000 migrants for deportation...
Modi visit comes as India trade deal remains controversial and Peters travels overseas
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Auckland tomorrow for a two-day visit, the first by an Indian leader in 40 years. Prime Minister Christopher...
Four in five UK asylum grants ‘likely incorrect’ – watchdog
A report by independent immigration inspector John Tuckett suggests that officials “prioritize quantity over quality”. Around four in five asylum grants issued by the British...
Peters renews key criticisms of NZ-India FTA as deal passes first reading
Legislation to implement the NZ-India Free Trade Agreement has passed its first reading in Parliament, with Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay describing it...
Brutal killing of French teen by ‘migrant gang’ sparks national outrage
Five suspects were tracked down after filming the attack that left the victim fighting for his life for days. The brutal beating to death of...
Community Refugee Sponsorship Programme made permanent
New Zealand will make its Community Organisation Refugee Sponsorship (CORS) programme a permanent part of the country's refugee resettlement system from 1 July 2026,...
Austrian activist Martin Sellner refused by 120 banks for opposing mass migration
Austrian anti-immigration activist Martin Sellner says more than 120 banks have refused or closed his accounts, despite him never being charged with a crime. After...
France deploys new beach units as crackdown on Channel migrant crossings intensifies
France has launched two specialist enforcement units along its northern coastline as part of a strengthened UK-France strategy to curb illegal Channel crossings and...
Stanford slams MBIE over $31m immigration IT failure
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford has accused officials at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) of deliberately withholding information, misleading ministers and using "creative...
Swiss voters narrowly reject population cap as migration debate deepens
Switzerland has narrowly rejected a Swiss People's Party (SVP) proposal to cap its population at 10 million. The measure was defeated by 54.8% to 45.2%...
Migrant surge doubles demand for English language support in schools
A record 90,770 students across 1,754 New Zealand schools are receiving English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) funding in 2026, more than double...
Anti-migration rallies sweep Rome (Video)
The protests come as a petition for stricter controls cleared the threshold for submission to parliament and the EU Migration Pact took effect. Thousands of...
US launches global crackdown on ‘birth tourism’
The State Department says operators use visa fraud to secure US citizenship for foreign-born children. The US State Department has announced a global crackdown on...
Rival protesters clash in Glasgow amid migration tensions (Video)
The demonstrations took place in Scotland following a stabbing attack allegedly involving a Sudanese asylum seeker. Anti-immigration and anti-racism protesters scuffled with police during rival...
Judge blocks Trump’s $100,000 foreign worker visa fee
The White House has said the surcharge was meant to curb abuse of the programme and protect American jobs. A US federal judge has struck...
Anti-immigration riots rage in Belfast after stabbing attack (VIdeo)
The unrest erupted after a Sudanese asylum seeker allegedly attempted to behead a man in the street. Vehicles set on fire by protesters in Belfast,...
Iranian fans shut out of World Cup
Tehran says organisers revoked its allocation of match tickets for supporters just days before the tournament. The US and World Cup organizers have withdrawn Iran’s...
Horror in Belfast: Man charged after alleged attempted beheading
A man has been charged with attempted murder following a horrifying knife attack in north Belfast that has sparked widespread outrage and renewed tensions...
Hegseth targets European immigration policies in D-Day address
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy to criticise European governments over migration, warning that...
‘The game is over’: Hickey says NZ’s property boom is finished
Economic commentator Bernard Hickey says New Zealand's long-standing reliance on rising house prices as a driver of wealth and economic growth has reached a...
The EU’s ‘strictest-ever migration law’ won’t change anything
Politicians promise immigration control while the economic and demographic forces driving migration remain firmly in place. The European Union’s new migration rules, agreed upon in...
Why are Americans fleeing their homeland?
A growing number of people are leaving the US – and they’re not just 'scared of Trump'. For the first time in at least 50...
Asylum seekers living it up at historic UK hotel (Video)
Taxpayer-funded luxury accommodations for migrants have faced scrutiny and protests. Britain’s use of hotels to accommodate asylum seekers has come under renewed criticism after migrants...