Voters 'face real choice on immigration'
News Article 2 May 2005
Campaign group Migrationwatch has given its backing to Conservative immigration policy but has called for more specific policy commitments.
Howard lays out timetable for office
News Article 29 April 2005
A future Tory government would "put Britain on the road to lower taxes" and tackle immigration, Michael Howard has said.
Immigration must have limits, Howard insists
News Article 22 April 2005
Michael Howard has insisted that immigration into Britain must be limited.
Blair slams Tories on asylum
News Article 22 April 2005
The prime minister has slammed the Conservative campaign on asylum, describing Michael Howard's policies as "an incoherent babble".
Tory leader accused over race riot claims
News Article 19 April 2005
Michael Howard has been criticised after linking the possibility of race riots to public confidence in the immigration system.
Tories warn of new race riots
Press Review 19 April 2005
There may be race riots in Britain if people believe that immigration is out of control, Michael Howard said last night.
Parties spar over asylum claims
Press Review 15 April 2005
Labour and the Conservatives spent Thursday trading accusations over asylum following the conviction of Kamel Bourgass, an illegal immigrant and al Qaeda terrorist, for plotting a poison attack on Britain.
Tory immigration strategy fails to gain support
Press Review 14 April 2005
Michael Howard's immigration strategy is resulting in more reluctant Labour voters backing their party than recruiting new Tory voters, according to an ICM poll in the Guardian.
Border guards won't be universal, admit Tories
Press Review 13 April 2005
The Conservatives have admitted that only a small fraction of British ports would be included in their widely touted plans to conduct round-the-clock surveillance for illegal immigrants.
Tories in row over doctored photo
News Article 12 April 2005
Michael Howard said he will not sack a Conservative candidate who used doctored photographs on his campaign literature.
Phillips issues race warning
News Article 12 April 2005
Britain's race watchdog has appealed for a calm debate on immigration as the general election looms.
Parties warned over racial tension
Press Review 12 April 2005
Political parties have been warned not to inflame racial tensions in the general election by the chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality.
Howard maintains hard line on immigration
Press Review 11 April 2005
Michael Howard once again talked up immigration as the Tories' key issue at a rally yesterday, despite a former Conservative Home Office minister branding the party's plans as "alarmist and deceitful".
Immigration tops Tory election agenda
News Article 10 April 2005
Michael Howard has picked up his election campaigning with an attack on Labour's immigration record.
Tories blast Nigerian immigration 'shambles'
News Article 8 April 2005
The Conservatives have seized on a Foreign Office ban on visas for young Nigerians as evidence that Labour’s immigration policy is failing.
