1,650 immigrants per day wrecking the quality of life in UK: Poll

October 8th, 2009 LONDON - Birds prefer to choose a mate who appears to be as attractive as themselves and has the same "market value", reveals a new study. In the research, boffins found that female zebra finches never tried to play out of their league and happened to choose low-quality males rather than their superior competitors.

October 1st, 2009 KUWAIT - The Kuwait has decided to deport over 1000 Pakistanis who are living in the country illegally. According to The Dawn, Kuwait's Interior Ministry has said that it would soon send nearly 17,000 illegal migrants people back to their native country.

September 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The US Secret Service is investigating an online poll published on the internet networking site Facebook, which asked if President Barack Obama should be assassinated, media reports said. The member's poll, titled "Should Obama be killed?" was taken down Monday, ABC television network reported.

September 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Republican Joe Wilson's outburst during President Barack Obama's speech to Congress this week has drastically ruined his re-election prospects, a new poll has found. Wilson shouted out "you lie!" when Obama was elaborating his health care plans before congressmen.

August 28th, 2009 UN 'alarmed' at immigrant detention site in GreeceATHENS, Greece — The U.N. refugee agency says it is "alarmed" at the conditions at a Greek detention center where hundreds of illegal immigrants are being held, including scores of children.

August 23rd, 2009 LONDON - An opinion poll in Britain has revealed that more than two thirds of people in the country want British troops o pull out of Afghanistan. The BPIX poll, which interviewed 2,031 adults via the Internet on August 20 and 21, found that 69 per cent didn't believe that British forces should be fighting in Afghanistan, as against 31 per cent who thought the mission was worthwhile, The Daily Star reports.

August 14th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Most Pakistanis hate the Taliban as much as they consider United States as their enemy, a recent opinion poll has reveled. According to Pew Global Attitudes poll about 70 percent of Pakistanis are now against the Taliban's violent policies.

August 2nd, 2009 LONDON - In a bid to secure British passport, immigrants will have to prove their patriotism for UK under a new citizenship system. Under the new set of rules to be announced by Home Secretary Alan Johnson on Monday, foreigners will be penalised for what is deemed "unBritish" behaviour.

June 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A new study has found a link between couples' sleep quality and the quality of their relationship. It has shown that couples' relationship quality affects their sleep, and their sleep also affects their subsequent relationship functioning.

May 20th, 2009 LONDON - Seven in 10 Britons would like immigration slashed by 80 percent, a recent survey has concluded. The YouGov poll, which was commissioned by Migrationwatch for the Cross Party Group on Balanced Migration, found that majority of the public want net migration to be cut down to less than 50,000 people a year.

May 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Fifty-one percent of Americans consider themselves "pro-life" and just 42 percent say they are "pro-choice." This is the first time a majority in the country has stated a personal objection to abortion since Gallup polls began tracking the data 15 years ago, Fox News reports. The numbers correspond with FOX News polls this month showing 49 percent of Americans as pro-life and 43 percent as pro-choice on abortion.

May 12th, 2009 NEW YORK - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's recent claim that he does not consider India as a threat to his country, is not at all supported by a majority of Pakistanis, an opinion poll has shown. According Washington based International Republican Institute poll, there is an intriguing split in attitude towards India, with 45 percent favourable towards India, and 52 percent unfavourable.

April 16th, 2009 LONDON - In a new poll, Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has been named the modern day Helen of Troy- the mythical Greek princess who had a "face that launched a thousand ships" for war. The poll by Vanity Fair magazine has claimed that the 'Tomb Raider' actress is the woman most likely to start a war.

March 10th, 2009 LONDON - The number of illegal immigrants in Britain is around 725,000, says a new study commissioned by the Mayor of London who wants their status legalised in order to reap the benefit of taxes. The study by the London School of Economics suggests that the number of illegal immigrants in Britain lies somewhere between 524,000 and 947,000, with a 'midpoint' figure of 725,000, according to the BBC.

January 15th, 2009 LONDON - Troubled singer Amy Winehouse, who was spotted begging for drinks after the hotel she was staying in refused to serve her any more alcohol, says she is 'not out of control'. The 25-year-old, who is on holiday in St.