The Times columnist and former Conservative MP, Matthew Parris, has proposed that Britain should abandon its assent to the Geneva Convention as it relates to refugees. There are many myths about immigration put about by politicians seeking votes or readers. France also allows asylum-seekers to find jobs, unlike British politicians who enforce idleness on them. AdvertisementAnother myth is that French politicians allow an unobstructed tide of migrants to cross the English Channel in flimsy boats. But the greatest myth is the idea that the British are hostile to strangers.

Source: The Times December 03, 2021 00:30 UTC