Patel Criticizes High Immigration Levels Under Previous Conservative Government
Priti Patel, the shadow foreign secretary, expressed unhappiness with high immigration levels under the previous Conservative government, despite earlier defending the party's record; this follows record net migration figures of 906,000 in 2023, and subsequent criticism from opposition parties.
Patel Criticizes High Immigration Levels Under Previous Conservative Government
Priti Patel, the shadow foreign secretary, expressed unhappiness with high immigration levels under the previous Conservative government, despite earlier defending the party's record; this follows record net migration figures of 906,000 in 2023, and subsequent criticism from opposition parties.
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UK Population to Hit 72.5 Million by 2032, Driven by Immigration
The UK population is projected to hit 72.5 million by mid-2032, a 4.9 million increase entirely due to immigration, as births and deaths offset each other; net migration is estimated at 340,000 annually from mid-2028, while the over-85 population will nearly double by 2047.
UK Population to Hit 72.5 Million by 2032, Driven by Immigration
The UK population is projected to hit 72.5 million by mid-2032, a 4.9 million increase entirely due to immigration, as births and deaths offset each other; net migration is estimated at 340,000 annually from mid-2028, while the over-85 population will nearly double by 2047.
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Labour Think Tank Urges U.K. to Adopt Long-Term Immigration Targets
A new report from the Labour Together think tank recommends that the U.K. government adopt long-term immigration targets to reduce net migration, which fell 20% to 728,000 in the year to June 2024, from a record high of 906,000 in the year to June 2023, contrasting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's...
Labour Think Tank Urges U.K. to Adopt Long-Term Immigration Targets
A new report from the Labour Together think tank recommends that the U.K. government adopt long-term immigration targets to reduce net migration, which fell 20% to 728,000 in the year to June 2024, from a record high of 906,000 in the year to June 2023, contrasting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's...
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Coalition Revises Immigration Policy, Abandoning 160,000 Net Arrival Target
The Australian Coalition has revised its immigration policy, aiming to reduce permanent migration to 140,000 annually, abandoning its prior net arrival target of 160,000, following a Resolve Strategic survey showing strong public support for lower immigration; however, concerns remain about its econ...
Coalition Revises Immigration Policy, Abandoning 160,000 Net Arrival Target
The Australian Coalition has revised its immigration policy, aiming to reduce permanent migration to 140,000 annually, abandoning its prior net arrival target of 160,000, following a Resolve Strategic survey showing strong public support for lower immigration; however, concerns remain about its econ...
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Labour to Unveil Migration Plan Amid Record-High Net Migration
Labour will release a plan next week to tackle record-high UK net migration, following over 20,000 Channel crossings since July, while avoiding numerical targets and focusing on both legal and illegal immigration.
Labour to Unveil Migration Plan Amid Record-High Net Migration
Labour will release a plan next week to tackle record-high UK net migration, following over 20,000 Channel crossings since July, while avoiding numerical targets and focusing on both legal and illegal immigration.
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UK Projects 5 Million Population Increase Amidst Conflicting Immigration Goals
The UK government projects a 5 million population increase by 2032, prompting questions about its commitment to reducing net migration despite plans to increase visas for skilled workers; the government aims to control immigration while boosting specific sectors.
UK Projects 5 Million Population Increase Amidst Conflicting Immigration Goals
The UK government projects a 5 million population increase by 2032, prompting questions about its commitment to reducing net migration despite plans to increase visas for skilled workers; the government aims to control immigration while boosting specific sectors.
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UK Population Projected to Reach 72.5 Million by 2032 Due to High Net Migration
The UK's population is projected to reach 72.5 million by 2032, fueled by net migration of 4.9 million people between 2022 and 2032, exceeding previous growth rates and posing challenges for the government, which plans to address high migration without imposing arbitrary caps.
UK Population Projected to Reach 72.5 Million by 2032 Due to High Net Migration
The UK's population is projected to reach 72.5 million by 2032, fueled by net migration of 4.9 million people between 2022 and 2032, exceeding previous growth rates and posing challenges for the government, which plans to address high migration without imposing arbitrary caps.
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Record UK Migration Sparks Heated Parliamentary Debate
A record 906,000 people legally migrated to the UK in the year to June 2023, prompting a heated debate in Parliament between Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch over their respective parties' immigration policies and the impact of high migration numbers.
Record UK Migration Sparks Heated Parliamentary Debate
A record 906,000 people legally migrated to the UK in the year to June 2023, prompting a heated debate in Parliament between Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch over their respective parties' immigration policies and the impact of high migration numbers.
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Labour to Unveil Migration Plan Amid Record Channel Crossings
Over 20,000 migrants have crossed the Channel since Labour won the election on July 4th, prompting the party to announce a plan next week to tackle both legal and illegal immigration, despite record-high net migration figures.
Labour to Unveil Migration Plan Amid Record Channel Crossings
Over 20,000 migrants have crossed the Channel since Labour won the election on July 4th, prompting the party to announce a plan next week to tackle both legal and illegal immigration, despite record-high net migration figures.
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Record UK Immigration: Over 1.2 Million Legal Arrivals in 12 Months
In the year to June 2024, over 1.2 million foreigners legally immigrated to the UK, yielding a net migration of almost 906,000; this follows the 2021 post-Brexit points-based immigration system, with India, Nigeria, Pakistan, and China as leading source countries; despite recent government restricti...
Record UK Immigration: Over 1.2 Million Legal Arrivals in 12 Months
In the year to June 2024, over 1.2 million foreigners legally immigrated to the UK, yielding a net migration of almost 906,000; this follows the 2021 post-Brexit points-based immigration system, with India, Nigeria, Pakistan, and China as leading source countries; despite recent government restricti...
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48% Bias Score