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The EU is now in the “contingency planning” stages regarding a potential coming migrant surge, a Commissioner for the bloc has confirmed.

The migrant reception centre on the Italian island of Lampedusa is far beyond full capacity, with as many as 1,800 migrants residing in the facility built to hold just 350.

Germany’s leftist coalition government, led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, has announced it is looking to give residency to some 130,000 failed asylum seekers as part of an overhaul of the country’s immigration system.

Around 50 illegal migrants are set to be removed from Britain on the next scheduled removal flight to Rwanda.

Police in five European countries took part in an operation on Tuesday aimed at dismantling a large migrant smuggling network that organised crossings of at least 10,000 migrants across the English Channel, arresting dozens of people.

Crossings of the English Channel by illegal migrants hit the highest monthly total for the year, with over 3,000 landing in June.

The leader of the Rochdale grooming gang has been revealed to have escaped deportation from the UK after renouncing his Pakistan citizenship.

A poll released this week found that 65 per cent of the French public believe the country has seen too much immigration.

Over ninety per cent of failed asylum seekers in 2020 were not deported by the British Home Office, analysis has found.

Concerns have grown in Sweden about children sent abroad and placed into forced marriages over the school summer holidays.

The UK government will finally be able to overrule European judges on the deportation of migrants under reforms to human rights rules.

The federal head of the German police union has largely blamed migrant-background youths for a mass brawl at a Berlin swimming pool.

The head of a Pakistani child rape grooming gang has been revealed to have been serving as a welfare rights officer for the local council.

Some migrants who have been caught illegally entering Britain will be electronically tagged to prevent them from absconding.

The Finnish government would resist a surge of illegal immigrants and close the border with Russia while suspending asylum applications. 

The EU border agency reported illegal immigrant activity in the western Balkans surged by 167% in the first five months of 2022.

A European court intervened in the late hours of Tuesday evening to prevent a deportation flight to Rwanda from the UK.

Syrians getting citizenship tripled in 2021 as many of those who arrived during the migrant crisis became eligible to claim nationality. 

The former head of a French NGO has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of trafficking in human beings.

The British government’s advisor on Islamophobia has been revealed to support the Muslim protests against a supposedly “blasphemous” film.

The government of Slovenia has stated that it intends to dismantle a border fence, created during the height of the migrant crisis along its border with Croatia, by the end of the year.

For months French authorities have received hundreds of reports of mysterious “syringe attacks” and have now made their first arrest, taking a Tunisian migrant into custody in Toulon.

Prince Charles, heir to the British crown, has reportedly described the plan to deport illegal migrants to Rwanda as “appalling”.

Two Moroccan migrants were arrested by Spanish authorities this week for allegedly sexually abusing at least eight girls, including three minors, as police say there could be even more victims.

Muslims in London have mobbed a cinema for showing an allegedly “blasphemous” film already pulled nationwide by one major chain amid safety fears.

Woke Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s and actress Emma Thompson denounced the UK government’s plan to deport illegal boat migrants to Rwanda.

An ‘Anti-Racist Action Plan’ featuring Black Panther quotes and calls for racial quotas was unveiled by the government of Wales.

The current state of global food insecurity and famine is worse than the conditions that preceded the Arab Spring, the UN has warned.

BERLIN (AP) – Investigators are trying to make sense of “confused” statements by a man who drove into a school group in Berlin in what appears to have been a deliberate rampage, the city’s mayor said Thursday.

A German-led European police taskforce claims to have arrested eight “highly dangerous” people smugglers and 127 others who operated a major migrant smuggling network that allegedly helped 10,000 enter Europe illegally. The European Union police agency Europol announced the results

Thousand or so young men, mostly from migrant backgrounds according to reports, terrorised towns along with Lake Garda in northern Italy.

In yet another milestone, the number of illegal boat migrants that have landed in Britain has topped 10,000 since the start of the year.

The populist Sweden Democrats (SD) have called for the repatriation of Syrians, Afghans, and Somalis, noting their rate of unemployment and high numbers who have not integrated.

On top of tens of thousands of Ukrainian arrivals, open borders Ireland is now dealing with a massive spike in the number of non-Ukrainians entering the country to seek asylum.

Greek authorities have claime the number of migrants attempting to cross from Turkey is increasing, with some 40,000 turned away this year.

The Italian government is set to end the use of quarantine ships for migrants arriving in Italy by sea as migrant arrivals rise. While just two of the original five quarantine ships are still in use by the government, Italy