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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 ...
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 ...
Nigel Farage at the Aug. 26, 2025 launch of his Reform Party's plan to deport asylum seekers. Credit - Jacob King—PA Images via Getty Images There was no widespread civil unrest. Total attendance at ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer, trying to get a grip on a feverish immigration debate, is introducing a hard-line, contentious policy on refugees. By Mark Landler Reporting from London Prime Minister ...
We find that economic insecurity is a broader explanation for Labour’s vote losses than concerns about immigration. Becoming ...
The United Kingdom has long been a magnet for talent, innovation, and opportunity. From start-ups seeking to disrupt industries to global ...