Foreign Spouses Cost UK Taxpayers Billions, Report Finds
A shocking report reveals foreign partners on visas cost the UK state an average of £109,000 each. Read the full analysis and political reaction here.
A shocking report reveals foreign partners on visas cost the UK state an average of £109,000 each. Read the full analysis and political reaction here.
The UK's net migration could rise to around 300,000 by the end of the decade, a key government adviser predicts, as overseas student and worker numbers rebound. Read the full analysis.
Official advisers reveal asylum seekers have an 'unambiguously negative' fiscal impact, costing hundreds of thousands each. Read the full MAC report analysis.
The UK is negotiating a new migrant 'return hub' with North Macedonia, aiming to deter Channel crossings. This follows the scrapping of the Rwanda plan and record-high arrivals.
A new report exposes critical gaps in UK migration data, leaving ministers unable to track illegal migrants or human rights claims. Discover the findings and the government's new reforms.
A major report reveals critical gaps in UK migration data, leaving policymakers and the public unable to assess immigration's true impact. Experts warn this fuels misinformation and hinders reform.
Official figures reveal UK net migration fell 69% to 204,000, creating political challenges for Labour as sectors like social care face recruitment crises. Discover the real story.
Analysis reveals the surprising truth behind Australia's migration numbers and which political party actually fuels temporary migration growth. Discover the facts behind the rhetoric.
UK net migration drops to 204,000, a 78% fall from its 2023 peak. Explore the key figures, policy impacts, and future trends shaping this dramatic shift.
New data reveals asylum seekers account for 44% of UK net migration, a figure that has doubled since 2019. Discover the economic implications and the full analysis.
UK net migration drops 69% to 204,000, the lowest annual figure since 2021. Discover the key drivers behind this significant decline and the government's new plans.
New ONS figures reveal UK net migration dropped to 204,000 in year to June 2025, the lowest level since 2021. Discover what's driving this dramatic decline.
Official figures reveal UK net migration has fallen dramatically to 204,000 in the year to June 2025. Discover the key factors behind this significant shift.
Official figures reveal UK net migration has fallen to 204,000, a dramatic drop from previous years. Explore the data and the political implications for the Labour government.
A new report reveals 56% of voters mistakenly believe net migration rose last year, when it actually halved. Discover the reality behind the crisis messaging and the challenge facing Keir Starmer.
Russian forces launch devastating strikes on Zaporizhzhia hours after Ukraine welcomes European modifications to Trump's controversial peace plan. Read the latest developments.
Keir Starmer and Donald Trump commit to joint efforts for lasting Ukraine peace as US officials call Geneva talks 'most productive' yet. Read the latest developments.
Donald Trump has lashed out at Ukraine's leadership, demanding they accept his controversial 28-point peace plan by Thursday. European leaders, including Keir Starmer, voice major concerns.
UK minister Heidi Alexander says allies must 'open space for meaningful negotiations' as Geneva talks on Trump's controversial Ukraine peace proposal begin. Read the latest developments.
UK PM Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump have agreed their teams will work together on the US-backed Ukraine peace proposal. Read the latest on the Geneva talks.
Sir Keir Starmer joins European leaders in opposing Trump's Ukraine peace plan, calling it a surrender that would leave Ukraine vulnerable. Read the latest diplomatic clash.
European leaders rally behind Ukraine, seeking to revise a US peace plan seen as appeasing Russia. Key talks continue as Kyiv demands security guarantees. Follow the latest developments.
Donald Trump discusses his 28-point peace plan for Ukraine with PM Keir Starmer, setting a strict deadline for President Zelensky. Will the deal end the war?
PM Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump agree their teams will work together on a US-backed Ukraine peace proposal. Read the latest on the Geneva talks.
Keir Starmer will speak with Donald Trump about his controversial Ukraine peace proposal after G20 leaders rejected key aspects. Read the latest developments.
Ukrainian President Zelensky and UK PM Keir Starmer held detailed talks on diplomatic efforts to end the war with Russia. Coordination continues as advisers meet in Switzerland.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will speak with Donald Trump about his controversial Ukraine peace plan. UK, US, Ukrainian and European officials meet Sunday to discuss the proposal.
Keir Starmer and G7 allies reject key parts of Donald Trump's Ukraine peace plan, opposing territorial concessions. Urgent talks are set for Geneva as the US deadline looms.
Sir Keir Starmer and European leaders express concerns over a secret US-drafted peace plan for Ukraine, stating it requires significant revisions. Read the full analysis.
Sir Keir Starmer joins international leaders expressing concerns about US-drafted Ukraine peace proposal that would limit Kyiv's armed forces. Read the latest diplomatic developments.