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Let’s Talk about Immigration

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Matt

On the train coming back from London today, I had a great conversation with two retired Guyanese nurses, who were on their way to Chesterfield, where they had once done their training. Both of them left Guyana many years ago, … Continue reading →

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Miliband on immigration: cowardice and opportunism

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Matt

Whenever a British politician talks about the need for ‘an honest debate about immigration’ you know what’s coming.  Such calls are invariably presented as an example of political courage and iconoclasm,  or as evidence that the politicians who make them … Continue reading →

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