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Why immigration is becoming the issue Britain can't avoid

Immigration has become one of the most explosive issues in Britain, not because it created the country’s problems, but because it offers a simple target in a moment of rising hardship. As living ...
“The country is like a tinderbox now,” according to Robert Jenrick, a prominent Conservative Party politician and potential future leader. Seven out of ten Britons agree, at least judging by a recent ...
Net migration to Britain has fallen by almost 80 percent from its 2023 peak, according to data released on Thursday.
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Ms Mahmood was outlining some dramatic changes to Britain’s asylum system. Arguing that Britain had become soft, she declared that the state would drop its legal obligation to support destitute asylum ...
Is immigration at a record high? No, net inward migration is currently falling sharply, following a massive post-Brexit surge (the “Boriswave”). That wave peaked in 2023 and since then numbers have ...
The government plans to double the period needed for many legal immigrants to become permanent residents, while cutting it for higher-rate taxpayers.
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We find that economic insecurity is a broader explanation for Labour’s vote losses than concerns about immigration. Becoming ...
LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer last week announced plans to require workers to hold a compulsory digital identity card to tackle illegal immigration. The plan has ...
The United Kingdom has long been a magnet for talent, innovation, and opportunity. From start-ups seeking to disrupt industries to global ...
Nigel Farage at the Aug. 26, 2025 launch of his Reform Party's plan to deport asylum seekers. Nigel Farage at the Aug. 26, 2025 launch of his Reform Party's plan to deport asylum seekers. Jacob ...