Britain needs to make itself much less appealing to asylum seekers if it wants to control soaring numbers coming here illegally.
That’s the verdict of the Danish politician whose hardline policies drove a significant reduction in the number of migrants coming to the Scandinavian country to try to gain residency status as a refugee.
Denmark is governed by the centre-left Social Democratic party – whose values are similar to those of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham‘s Labour – which has been following a tough policy aimed at ‘zero asylum seekers’ for several years.
When measured in relation to per capita population, Denmark and
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