Illegal Migrants

Illegal immigration in the UK goes, for the most part, unpunished. Here's your daily news digest for 14 December 2022.

Illegal Migrants
Photo by Osman Rana / Unsplash
Just 0.3% Of Illegal Migrants Arriving In UK Arrested Following Law Change
...an FOIA request by the BBC revealed fewer than 100 illegal migrants have been arrested after using irregular channels to knowingly enter Britain unlawfully...

Australia

Greens hold firm on demand for two-year power bill freeze ahead of vote on coal and gas price caps
The Greens, whose support is needed to pass a proposed price cap on gas and coal, are holding firm on their demand for a two-year freeze on energy bill prices, which they say will save households $750 and be paid for by fossil fuel companies.
Western Australia’s conversion therapy ban | The Spectator Australia
A media statement made by the McGowan government on December 1, indicates the Labor-majority government is set to introduce a bill to criminalise LGBTQ+ conversion practices. This legislation will…
‘Too Stupid’: Former Australian Deputy PM Believes Taiwan Conflict Unlikely
Former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce believes Beijing will not engage in outright conflict with Taiwan because ...

International

Xi’s plan to take back control
A weakened CCP is rewriting China’s national story
In Alaska, The First Amendment Is On Trial
The spurious case against an Alaska lawmaker’s eligibility to hold elected office represents a threat to free speech and free elections.
What You Need to Know About Europe’s Energy Crisis This Winter
With European energy prices soaring and winter right around the corner, Europeans are bracing for an unaffordable heating season.
The State of the Black-Jewish Relationship in America
A roundtable with Chloe Valdary, Bret Stephens, Eli Lake and Kmele Foster.

Business, Finance & Investment

Visualizing (and Understanding) an Inverted Yield Curve
Since 1960, an inverted yield curve has preceded nearly every recession. This animation highlights how that inversion is becoming more extreme.
When should you let an investment property go?
Have you ever wondered when you should let an investment property go? In this article, we take a look at three indicators before selling a property.
12 Life-Changing Millionaire Lessons I Learned From Working with the World’s Richest People - Financial Imagineer
Learn from the world’s richest people and read the 12 life-changing millionaire lessons I’ve learned from working with them.

Culture

Drag Queen Story Hour Performer To Attend White House Ceremony
When President Joe Biden signs the Respect for Marriage Act this week, he’ll be flanked by Vice President Kamala Harris, first lady Jill Biden, and gay drag queen story hour performer Marti Cummings, according to an invite posted by Cummings.
Michelle Obama: Censor-in-Chief - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
The thought occurs: Who died and left former first lady Michelle Obama in charge of who is and who is not allowed on Twitter? Here’s the recent headline from Fox News: Twitter Files reveal Trump ban came after Michelle Obama,...
Woke Is the Handmaiden of Totalitarianism ⋆ Brownstone Institute
Woke is an important cornerstone of the new fascist society, its visible signs, such as mass compliance with mask mandates and lockdowns

Crypto & Blockchain

Easy Crypto - The world’s choice for crypto
The world’s favourite place to buy and sell Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Delivery in less than 2 minutes, easiest order process, and we’re open 24/7.
Brazil could cement its status as an economic leader thanks to 2024 CBDC move
Brazil is set to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in 2024, a move that could contribute to its status as an economic leader in South America.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas
The Office of the Attorney General of the Bahamas will hold Bankman-Fried in custody until “a formal request for extradition is made.”

Postscript

Twitter Ends Trust and Safety Council | National Review
Critics claimed the department engaged in disproportionate content moderation of certain political ideologies and individuals.

Great! You’ve successfully signed up.

Welcome back! You've successfully signed in.

You've successfully subscribed to Confidential Daily.

Success! Check your email for magic link to sign-in.

Success! Your billing info has been updated.

Your billing was not updated.