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Tories warn of voter anger as net migration hits new record of 606,000

Rishi Sunak said the numbers were “too high” and “I want to bring them down”.

The Independent UK

OPINION - The Standard View: Immigration figures underline Britain’s ability to attract global talent

A row over one set of figures is likely to dominate the day. But as is all too often the case when it comes to immigration, the loudest voices will not necessarily be the most representative, or considered.

Evening Standard

Does Labour now have the upper hand on immigration?

Net migration to the UK reached a record high last year, opening the Conservative Party up to criticism that it has broken its 2019 manifesto pledge to “take back control” of borders and reduce numbers of migrants.

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Asylum backlog at record high as charities brand human cost of delays staggering

A minister appeared to suggest faster processing would be likely to lead to an increase in asylum claims from people arriving via illegal routes.

The Independent UK

The Haitians who built a community in Tijuana – but are still stranded

Though its population has declined, the Little Haiti community built by asylum seekers stuck in Mexico as the US tightened immigration policies remains

The Guardian - US

War and economy push immigration to Britain to record high in 2022

Official figures show the number of people moving to Britain reached a record high of 606,000 in 2022

The Independent UK

Record migrant figures fuel new Tory row as Rishi Sunak faces anger from the Right

Prime Minister says migration figure is too high but not out of control

Evening Standard

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DeSantis wants to model America after Florida. Civil rights groups are sounding the alarm on his ‘hostile’ agenda

Three of the largest civil rights groups in the country issued Florida travel advisories in an effort to draw attention to the presidential candidate’s far-right campaign, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

UK net migration figures hit record high as Suella Braverman 'goes to ground'

NET migration hit record levels in 2022, hitting levels roughly the equivalent to the entire population of Glasgow ...

The National (Scotland)

‘What’s the point of Suella Braverman?’ Home secretary nowhere to be seen as migration hits record high

Red wall Tory MPs seethe as former minister blasts home secretary as a ‘liability’

The Independent UK

Man arrested after car crashes into Downing Street gates – as it happened

Armed officers at the scene but incident not being treated as terror-related, Metropolitan Police says

The Guardian - UK

Migration levels hit record high last year, new figures show

Around 606,000 more people are estimated to have moved to the UK than left in the 12 months to December

Evening Standard

Commentary: Biden’s new border rule adds more barriers for refugees

The “Circumvention of Lawful Pathways” rule, the Biden administration’s new immigration order, is in many ways as draconian in rejecting asylum claims as the pandemic-era Title 42 that it replaces. The new rule stands to dangerously dismantle many of the protections our current laws afford. It is clear that the…

Tribune News Service

First it was no to Polish plumbers, then Afghan refugees. Now the right doesn’t want any migrants at all

This week’s furore over entirely legal migration proves it was never the kind of foreigner you were, simply your foreignness, writes Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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Texas to enforce immigration laws under bill passed by state Senate

AUSTIN, Texas — A sweeping border security bill that critics say would empower Texas law enforcement officers to enforce immigration laws passed the state Senate on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Boycott Florida? Warnings from civil rights groups call attention to ‘hostile’ DeSantis agenda

Three of the largest civil rights groups in the country issued Florida travel advisories in an effort to draw attention to the presidential candidate’s far-right campaign, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Figures expected to show net migration reached record levels last year

Rishi Sunak has promised action to bring down net migration.

The Independent UK

Labour leads Tories in poll on immigration as figures set to show migration rise

Ipsos found trust in the Conservatives’ handling of immigration had fallen, while the public is split on the priority for migration policy.

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The Guardian - UK

UK immigration stats: headline figure will not tell the whole story

Release on Thursday has already prompted responses from politicians but complex factors behind probable rise in numbers coming

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker accepts human rights award with call to show refugees more compassion

Match of the Day host was in Rome to receive a ‘Sport and Human Rights’ award from Amnesty International for ‘his strong commitment towards immigration and human rights issues’

Manchester Evening News

Foreign Office issues Portugal travel update ahead of May half term

Portuguese immigration officers are planning industrial action

Reason

'No One Will Become an American Until…the Border Is Secure'

Plus: Lawsuits over drag shows, a ban on Chinese citizens buying property in Florida, and more...

The Independent UK

Starmer would stop lower wages for overseas workers used to fill UK jobs

The Labour leader used Prime Minister’s Questions to outline proposals to scrap rules linked to skilled worker visas.

Daily Mirror

Tory MP Paul Bristow thrown out of Commons by Speaker after Keir Starmer attack

Conservative MP Paul Bristow was booted out of the Commons after he interrupted Keir Starmer who was grilling the PM on allowing 'uncontrolled immigration' in the UK at Prime Minister's Questions

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer attacks PM on immigration as Labour launches its own plan

Rishi Sunak accused of breaking promises on issue as Labour announces plan to reform migration system to boost skills and wages

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