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UK’S MIGRATION SURGE: Alarming Population Boom by 2032

29 January 2025 — The UK’s population could hit 72.5 million by 2032, mostly due to migration, says the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The current count is about 69 million, but exact numbers are tricky because of undocumented residents. Between 2022 and 2023, births and deaths will balance at 6.8 million each, making migration the sole growth driver.

ONS predicts ten million immigrants will arrive long-term while five million will leave, leading to a net gain of five million through migration alone. Population growth from 2022 to 2032 is expected at 7.3%, up from the last decade’s rate of 6.1%. A “high migration” scenario suggests half a million net arrivals annually past 2028 could push the population close to 79 million by 2042.

Migration Watch Chairman Alp Mehmet criticized ONS’s view that net migration will drop without policy changes. He warned of economic impacts and noted a decline in the indigenous white British population percentage from over 95% in 1991 to just above three-quarters today. Many citizens feel immigration levels are too high and express concern over this issue.

Nigel Farage called immigration Britain’s most urgent problem, blaming both major parties for poor management. He emphasized that neither has effectively addressed public worries about rising immigration numbers and

TRAGIC RISE: Migrant Deaths Soar in Deadly Channel Crossings

31 December 2024 — Three migrants lost their lives attempting to cross the Channel near Calais, France, highlighting the ongoing crisis. The French coastguard reported that 45 others received treatment on the beach, with four hospitalized. This brings the total number of migrant fatalities in the Channel this year to 77, marking it as the deadliest year since 2018.

Pierre-Henri Dumont, MP for Pas-de-Calais, warned about crossing in frigid waters. He emphasized that even a few minutes in such conditions can be fatal despite quick rescue responses. His comments come amid a record number of crossings during Christmas week, with over 1,485 migrants making it across from December 25th to 28th alone.

The surge over Christmas has pushed total crossings past 150,000 since tracking began in 2018. This year alone has seen over 36,000 illegal crossings compared to last year’s figure of just under 30,000. The left-wing Labour government under Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer pledged to curb these numbers by dismantling smuggling networks but has so far failed to deliver results as promised.

Since taking office in July, Starmer’s government has overseen more than 22,000 crossings — surpassing totals from previous years combined (2018-2020). Critics argue this reflects poorly

TRAGIC SPIKE: Migrant Deaths in Channel HIT Record High

30 December 2024 — Three migrants died trying to cross the Channel near Calais, according to the French coastguard. This tragedy adds to a growing number of fatalities this year, now reaching 77 as reported by the UN’s International Organization for Migration. Pas-de-Calais MP Pierre-Henri Dumont warned about the extreme dangers of these crossings, especially during winter.

The recent deaths spotlight a surge in illegal crossings over Christmas, with 1,485 migrants making it across from December 25th to 28th. This sets a record for any Christmas period since tracking began in 2018. The total number of crossings has now surpassed 150,000 since the crisis started.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government promised to stop these illegal crossings by targeting people-smuggler gangs around the Channel. Despite these promises, over 22,000 migrants have crossed since they took office in July — more than all of 2018 through 2020 combined.

MIGRANT DEATHS in Channel Soar: A Tragic Record for 2024

29 December 2024 — Three migrants tragically died while trying to cross the Channel near Calais, France, highlighting the ongoing crisis. The French coastguard reported that 45 others were treated for hypothermia, with four hospitalized. This incident raises the total number of migrant deaths in the Channel this year to 77, making 2024 the deadliest year since the crisis began in 2018.

Pas-de-Calais MP Pierre-Henri Dumont warned about the extreme dangers of crossing during winter months. He stressed that even brief exposure to cold waters can be fatal despite quick rescue efforts. The recent surge saw a record-breaking 1,485 illegal crossings from December 25th to 28th alone.

The total number of illegal crossings has now surpassed 150,000 since tracking began in 2018. Over 36,000 migrants have crossed this year alone, up from last year’s figures of over 29,000.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party government promised to curb illegal crossings by dismantling smuggler networks but faces criticism for failing to deliver results since taking office in July. With over 22,000 crossings under their watch already exceeding previous years’ totals combined before their tenure began, public pressure mounts for effective action against this ongoing issue.

REFORM UK SURGE: Nigel Farage’s Party Challenges Conservatives

24 December 2024 — Reform UK is quickly closing in on the Conservative Party’s membership numbers, now boasting over 121,000 members. This surge puts it close to overtaking the Conservatives, who currently have around 131,680 members. The party’s leader, Nigel Farage, has launched a live membership tracker to highlight this growth.

Farage confidently predicts that Reform UK will soon surpass the Conservative Party in membership. He says this growth stems from dissatisfaction with the Conservatives’ handling of key issues like border control and taxation. This discontent has hurt the Conservative brand despite its historical success and long-standing dominance in British politics.

Reform UK’s rise is significant as political realignment in Britain is rare and hasn’t happened for a century. However, Farage believes current conditions favor such a shift. Bookmakers even suggest he could be Britain’s next Prime Minister due to his party’s rapid expansion and appeal among young voters through special membership deals.

With an impressive increase from 30,000 members in June to over 121,000 by December, Reform UK stands as Britain’s fastest-growing political party. The recent introduction of discounted memberships for under-25s further fueled this growth with many new sign-ups within days of its launch.

ILLEGAL MIGRANT Surge: Labour’s Broken Promises Exposed

02 December 2024 — Since Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party took power on July 4th, over 20,110 ILLEGAL migrants have crossed the Channel into Britain. This figure marks a 15% increase compared to the same period last year under Tory leadership. The Home Office attributes this rise to favorable weather conditions rather than policy changes.

Leaked analysis suggests October and November saw the calmest Channel days since tracking began in 2018, facilitating crossings. During these months, 6,288 migrants arrived compared to just 768 last year. Despite weather explanations, the surge challenges Starmer’s government as he promised to combat illegal migration by targeting human trafficking networks legally.

The government plans to introduce new measures against illegal crossings but won’t include returning migrants to France, where international law suggests they should stay. This ongoing crisis strains public resources and highlights broader migration issues as legal net migration approaches one million annually in Britain.

UK’S GREAT REPLACEMENT Agenda Exposed: PM Starmer’s Shocking Revelation

02 December 2024 — Prime Minister Starmer has confirmed fears about a “Great Replacement” agenda, accusing past Tory governments of intentionally relaxing immigration rules post-Brexit. He claims these policies were a planned move to test open borders in Britain. This aligns with past claims that mass migration policies started under Labour’s Tony Blair.

The demographic shift is clear, with the 2021 census showing only 74.4% of the UK identifying as indigenous ethnic groups, down from 87.5% in 2001. Dr. Paul Morland warns that if trends continue, native white British could become a minority by 2050. Since Blair’s time, immigration levels have exceeded those from the Norman Conquest to World War II combined.

Dr. Morland suggests change is needed and cites Singapore as an example of strict immigration control leading to demographic stability. He believes reversing course is possible if leaders act decisively now. The debate raises questions about national identity and Britain’s cultural future.;

UK Prime Minister’s SHOCKING ADMISSION: The Great Replacement Agenda

01 December 2024 — Prime Minister Starmer has confirmed suspicions of a “Great Replacement” agenda, accusing past Tory governments of liberalizing immigration post-Brexit. He criticized the lack of public support for these policies, claiming they were designed to create an open-border Britain. Starmer’s remarks highlight the unprecedented immigration levels under Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak’s leadership.

The open borders policy in the UK started before Tory rule. Former Labour PM Tony Blair significantly increased net migration. In 2009, Blair’s advisor Andrew Neather admitted this was a deliberate strategy to transform Britain into a multicultural society. This shift has dramatically changed the UK’s demographic landscape over recent decades.

According to the 2021 census, only 74.4% of the population now identify as members of indigenous British ethnic groups, compared to 80% in 2011 and 87.5% in 2001. Dr Paul Morland warns that if current trends continue, native white Britons could become a minority by 2050. He notes that since Blair’s administration, immigration levels have surpassed those from historical periods like the Norman Conquest to World War II.

Dr Morland argues that reversing this trend is possible by adopting stricter immigration controls similar to Singapore’s approach. He emphasizes that while current policies have significant implications for national identity and demographics, they are crucial

UK Faces MIGRANT SURGE: Can the Government Handle the Crisis?

13 November 2024 — Between November 4th and 10th, over 1,800 ILLEGAL migrants crossed the Channel to Britain. These crossings happened in 30 boats run by smugglers from Calais. The PA News agency reports nearly 33,000 illegal crossings this year, a 22% rise from last year.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s efforts to tackle illegal migration faced setbacks with these arrivals. During a media blitz, Starmer announced £75 million to fight people smuggling gangs. He also promised to treat smugglers like terrorists and boost intelligence sharing with countries like Kosovo and Serbia.

Critics argue the government should take stronger action against illegal crossings. Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party suggests adopting Australia’s ‘turn-back-the-boats’ policy as a solution. This approach successfully curbed illegal migration under former Australian PM Tony Abbott’s leadership.

TRAGIC Migrant DEATHS in English Channel Demand Urgent Action

05 September 2024 — A day after 12 migrants died in the English Channel, dozens more tried the dangerous crossing from France to Britain. French patrol boats watched as a crowded vessel struggled through the seas. This incident shows the big problem facing both French and U.K. governments.

The mayor of Wimereux, Jean-Luc Dubaële, called for urgent action from French and British officials to stop more tragedies. “Smugglers keep sending people to their deaths,” he said. "It’s high time that a lasting solution is found with Britain.

Cross-Channel migration was a key issue in the recent U.K. general election, which saw Keir Starmer become prime minister. A French prosecutor revealed that 10 of the 12 dead were women and six were minors, many appearing to be Eritrean. The boat sank about three miles off the French coast with many aboard lacking life vests.

MIGRANT CROSSINGS Surge: Lives at Risk in English Channel Crisis

04 September 2024 — Migrants continue to risk their lives crossing the English Channel, highlighting a growing crisis for France and the U.K. This comes shortly after a tragic incident where a dozen migrants lost their lives. The mayor of Wimereux, Jean-Luc Dubaële, called for stronger action from both governments to address the issue.

Dubaële criticized the criminal networks smuggling people across the channel, labeling it “unacceptable” and “scandalous.” He emphasized that migrants are drawn to Britain rather than seeking asylum in France. He urged immediate discussions with Britain’s new government to find a lasting solution.

The issue of cross-Channel migration was pivotal in the recent U.K. general election, which saw Keir Starmer become prime minister after Labour’s victory. French maritime authorities confirmed an inflatable boat carrying 40 to 50 migrants was monitored by French patrols on Wednesday morning.

The overcrowded inflatable had people crammed side-by-side with some dangling their legs overboard. French patrol vessels were on standby to assist if needed, underscoring the ongoing risks and challenges of these perilous crossings.

FARAGE BLASTS Sunak: Migrant Crisis Threatens Election

25 June 2024 — With just over a week until the July 4th general election, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces criticism for failing to “stop the boats.” Populist challenger Nigel Farage filmed 45 migrants in a small dinghy entering British waters, escorted by the Border Force. This brings the total crossings to over 13,000 for 2024 and marks 50,000 since Sunak took office in 2022.

Farage has labeled this year’s vote as the “migration election,” arguing that Sunak’s government has failed to control illegal immigration. “Rishi can’t stop the boats,” Farage declared, emphasizing that migrant numbers have surged under Sunak’s leadership. He pointed out that during Boris Johnson’s tenure, although longer, fewer migrants crossed into Britain.

“The significance of this boat is that this number on this vessel takes it beyond 50,000 since Rishi became Prime Minister,” Farage told GB News from the Channel. He warned viewers not to underestimate the severity of the situation as it continues to worsen. The ongoing crisis highlights a key issue for voters as they head to the polls next week.

BIDEN’S Border Failure: Communities Suffer Amid Migrant Surge

19 June 2024 — President Biden’s border policy is under scrutiny as a new wave of migrants arrives at the southern border. Border Patrol agents report an unprecedented surge, straining resources and personnel.

Republican leaders criticize the administration for what they call a “failed approach” to immigration. Texas Governor Greg Abbott stated, “The federal government must take immediate action to secure our borders.”

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas insists the administration is handling the situation effectively. However, many conservatives argue that current policies encourage illegal crossings.

The debate over border security continues to heat up as communities near the border feel the impact. Calls for stricter enforcement and policy changes grow louder from Republican lawmakers and citizens alike.

Biden’s BORDER Crisis: SHOCKING Surge in Illegal Crossings Alarms Americans

18 June 2024 — The border crisis under President Biden has reached alarming levels. New data shows a shocking surge in illegal crossings, leaving many Americans concerned. The situation at the southern border is deteriorating, with record numbers of migrants attempting to enter the country.

Border Patrol agents are overwhelmed as they try to manage the influx. Many believe that Biden’s policies are too lenient and encourage more illegal immigration. Critics argue that stronger measures are needed to secure the border and protect American citizens.

Local communities near the border are feeling the impact firsthand. Increased crime rates and strained resources have residents worried about their safety and well-being. Many are calling for immediate action to address these pressing issues before they worsen further.

As this crisis continues, it’s clear that a change in strategy is necessary. Americans want effective solutions that will restore order and security at our borders, ensuring a safer future for everyone involved. The time for decisive action is now, before things spiral out of control even more dramatically than they already have.

BIDEN’S Border Policy Disaster: Record Migrant Surge Sparks Outrage

17 June 2024 — The Biden administration’s border policies are facing renewed scrutiny as record numbers of migrants overwhelm U.S. border facilities. Critics argue that the administration’s lenient stance has encouraged illegal crossings, leading to chaos and insecurity.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported over 250,000 encounters in September alone, a historic high. This surge has strained resources and raised concerns about national security and public safety.

Republican lawmakers are calling for immediate action to secure the border. “Our communities are at risk,” said Senator Ted Cruz, emphasizing the need for stricter enforcement measures.

The White House has yet to present a concrete plan to address this crisis, leaving many Americans frustrated. As the situation deteriorates, calls for accountability continue to grow louder.

Biden’s BORDER Crisis: SHOCKING Numbers Reveal the Truth

10 June 2024 — The border crisis under President Biden is getting worse. New data shows a record number of illegal crossings. Many Americans are worried about the impact on our country’s safety and economy.

In August alone, over 200,000 illegal immigrants were caught crossing the southern border. This is a huge increase from previous months. Border Patrol agents are overwhelmed and struggling to keep up with the surge.

Critics say Biden’s policies are to blame for this crisis. They argue that his administration has been too lenient on immigration laws. This has encouraged more people to try and enter the U.S. illegally, putting strain on resources and communities near the border.

Supporters of stricter immigration laws believe that tougher measures are needed now more than ever. They call for stronger enforcement at the border and policies that discourage illegal crossings altogether. The situation remains tense as America watches how this issue will unfold in the coming months under Biden’s leadership.

REFORM UK BLASTS Conservatives For Immigration Failure

24 May 2024 — Reform UK launched its general election campaign by highlighting the Conservative Party’s failure to control immigration. The party, formerly known as Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party, displayed a graph showing a dramatic rise in immigration since 1997.

The Conservatives have been criticized for increasing net migration to one million every 18 months despite promising to reduce it. Reform UK’s campaign material questions who voted for mass migration and accuses both the Conservatives and Labour of failing the public on this issue.

Party leader Richard Rice emphasized that voting for either major party results in socialism, higher taxes, lower wages, and increased immigration. He argued that both parties have governed similarly despite their differing rhetoric.

Rice and deputy Ben Habib criticized decades of decline under both Labour and Conservative governments. They pointed out record-high taxes, government spending, waiting lists, debt levels, and poor public sector outcomes over the past 70 years as evidence of systemic failure.

MASS MIGRATION Cripples UK Housing: Urgent Call for Policy Overhaul

13 May 2024 — The Bank of England’s chief economist, Huw Pill, has identified a severe shortage in housing supply and skyrocketing demand as the primary reasons for rising rent prices. In 2022, a record-breaking net migration of 745,000 significantly fueled this demand. Pill criticizes the restrictive planning policies that have hindered adequate housing development.

Contrasting with the government’s positive spin on economic figures, Pill’s insights reveal underlying challenges. Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt highlighted a 0.6 percent GDP growth as evidence of post-pandemic recovery. Yet, this growth occurs against a backdrop of high taxes and limited spending cuts under what Hunt describes as a neo-liberal globalist agenda.

The escalating housing crisis necessitates immediate action as the existing supply fails to accommodate the influx from mass migration. This dire situation demands a thorough reassessment of immigration and housing regulations to effectively tackle these pressing issues.

UK IMMIGRATION SURGE Under ‘Conservative’ Rule: Reality Unveiled

04 May 2024 — Britain is facing an unprecedented surge in immigration, continuing for years under a government that labels itself conservative. The majority of these migrants are entering legally due to lenient policies established by the Conservative Party. Yet, there is also a significant number of illegal entrants, either seeking asylum or vanishing into the underground economy.

The Conservative government has initiated the Rwanda plan to curb illegal crossings through the English Channel. This strategy involves relocating some migrants to East Africa for processing and potential resettlement. Despite initial pushback, there are indications that this policy might be beginning to reduce illegal entries.

As the Conservative leadership nears its potential end after 14 years, polls suggest a likely shift in power to the Labour Party this winter. Labour intends to scrap the Rwanda deterrent and focus on clearing backlogs in asylum cases without sending migrants abroad. Critics believe Labour’s plan lacks robust measures to manage migrant entries effectively.

Miriam Cates has voiced strong criticism against Labour’s migration strategy, calling it ineffective and too lenient. She points out that previous strategies similar to what Labour proposes have not successfully managed immigration levels.

REFORM UK RISES: Public Discontent Over Immigration Policies Fuels Momentum

29 March 2024 — Reform UK is gaining momentum, largely fueled by its firm stance against “unchecked immigration,” as stated by the party’s deputy chair. This surge in support comes in light of recent data from Ipsos Mori and British Future, a pro-immigration think tank. The figures highlight public dissatisfaction with the government’s management of borders, indicating a potential shift in the UK’s political landscape.

Despite Labour currently leading in the polls, Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party is outpacing the Conservatives when it comes to trust and policy matters. This could serve as an alarm bell for Tory politicians who have been at Britain’s political helm for two centuries. Ben Habib, Deputy Leader of Reform UK, attributes this shift to what he perceives as the Conservative Party neglecting their own voter base.

According to Ipsos Mori research, 69% of Britons express dissatisfaction with immigration policies while only 9% are content. Of those dissatisfied individuals, over half (52%) believe migration should be reduced while just 17% think it should increase. Specific grievances include inadequate measures to prevent channel crossings (54%) and high immigration numbers (51%). Less concern was shown towards creating negative environments for migrants (28%) or poor treatment of asylum seekers (25%).

Habib asserts that this widespread discontent signifies a historic realignment in politics