Britain’s Labour government is tightening the rules for handlingasylum seekers. Theoverhaul comes at it tries to stem the rise of the populistReform UK party. In this episode of On Assignment, we look at the rapidly changing politics ofimmigration in Europe on the left and the right - and how Britain's own plans are modelled on those of Denmark's Social Democratic government.

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