Anthony Browne is environment editor of the Times. He has previously been economics correspondent for the BBC and the Observer, and deputy business editor and health editor at the Observer. He is author of The Euro: should Britain join? (Icon Books) and Do we need mass immigration? (Civitas). His series of articles on immigration in the Times, led to the Home Secretary denouncing him in parliament as “bordering on fascism”. In fact, a former Labour party member he has only ever voted Labour in general elections.

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The argument of the ‘People Flow’ report that mass immigration is normal, irreversible and beneficial to host societies is a damaging illusion. Rather, the current experience of developed western countries, faced with huge inflows of people – refugees, asylum-seekers, economic migrants – from poorer parts of the world, is unprecedented and damaging. The process can and should be stopped, in the interests of the rich diversity of nations it will otherwise crush.