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 ...

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 issue isn’t who’s coming in – it’s what’s already broken inside. Immigration is the political punching bag that never seems to wear out. Every time Britain’s economy falters, wages stagnate, or ...

This is the introduction to Blighty, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter in which our correspondents turn their gaze on the latest developments in Britain. As well as housing The Economist’s grand ...

The new proposals transform settlement into something that must be continually earned. The path has become longer, more conditional and far more easily disrupted.

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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 ...

Immigration is an explosive issue in Britain, sparking protests on both sides, such as this 'March for Remigration' in Manchester in August calling for mass ...

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Mr. Barro, a contributing Opinion writer, is the author of the newsletter Very Serious and the host of the podcast “Serious Trouble.” Since the spring, the shine has come off President Trump’s ...