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67% of Britons sympathetic to refugees coming to UK

Refugee Council’s survey reveals helping others is part of the British DNA

UK's e-borders system detects 2,800 criminals

The e-Borders system checks 90 per cent of flights from outside the EU

Number of asylum applications in the West plummets, while South hosts the refugees: UNHCR

Half as many asylum applications than in 2011; figures decrease in all regions

Demand for migrant workers increases, even as unemployment is rising



Almost 63 per cent of UK employers say non-EU workers increase productivity

More than 1,350 people sent back to their home countries

1,500 operations against immigration offenders in Yorkshire, Humber in 2010