Net migration to the UK is set to surge to around 245,000 annually over the next few years, despite Rishi Sunak’s vow to drive down the number of new arrivals. The Office for Budget Responsibility‘s ...

The revised figures suggest overall net migration in recent years peaked slightly higher and earlier than previously reported, and has since fallen more sharply. Here the PA news agency explains which ...

(Bloomberg) -- The number of long-term migrants arriving in the UK slipped in the year to June, but remained historically high despite curbs introduced by the last Conservative government. An ...

Many Nigerians are already familiar with the idea of “japa”, which means to flee from an unpleasant situation. That many young people have left the country is a cliché; that many more people ...

Net migration to the UK was lower than initially estimated in 2024, according to revised figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). At the end of 2024, net migration was estimated to be ...

Net migration to the UK has dropped by two-thirds in a single year, driven by a huge drop in people coming to Britain for work or study, new figures show. The latest Office for National Statistics ...

(Bloomberg) -- Net migration to the UK fell last year but remained at historically high levels, underlining the challenge facing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as tries to show he is cracking down on ...

Net migration to the UK has fallen to its lowest level in four years and is now more than three-quarters below its peak in 2023. Here the Press Association looks at the key numbers and trends in the ...