Two large sculptures celebrating mass migration will be unveiled in London next year, the Guardian has revealed. It was announced Monday, on the UK’s second ever ‘Windrush Day’, that works by artists Thomas J Price and Veronica Ryan will be
BBC Four has announced it will air a number of new shows focused on the ‘hidden’ history of ethnic minorities in the UK next month, as part of a season which will “celebrate British diversity”.
A recently closed legal migrant route encouraging “high skilled” individuals to come to the UK was “heavily abused” with huge numbers using it potentially lying about their incomes, a review by the Homes Office has found.
The government has been urged to reject ‘Windrush’-related pressure to dismantle migration controls, after a new study revealed Britain’s illegal immigrant population is seeing an annual net rise nearly equivalent to the size of the full-time British Army.
British Home Secretary Sajid Javid has confirmed that more than half of the deported Windrush migrants are convicted criminals, and that he will not be seeking to bring them back.
