Just how wrong are Brits when it comes to immigration statistics?

Fewer people are coming to the UK than many Brits seem to think (Picture: Getty Images)

Last week, two big statistical releases revealed the truth about immigration to the UK – and exposed a big gap between perception and reality.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) set out its detailed overview of migration statistics for the year ending December 2025, showing long-term immigration to the…

Read more →
Reports: Migrants Scrambling for British Citizenship Ahead of 'Boriswave' Loophole Crackdown

Hundreds of thousands of migrants are scrambling to secure British citizenship for themselves and their families before any immigration restrictions come into place in what outlets are describing as evidence of the consequences of the “Boriswave” post-Brexit mass migration wave.

The post Reports: Migrants Scrambling for British Citizenship Ahead of ‘Boriswave’ Loophole Crackdown appeared first…

Net migration to UK plummets further – but the public still thinks it’s going up

The government has been working to bring down figures since the post-Brexit spike (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

New statistics from the Home Office show net migration to the UK over the past year fell to one of the lowest levels since the start of this century.

In the year to March 2026, 171,000 more people arrived to stay in the UK than left – a fall of almost half from…

Read more →
Inside Makerfield: ‘Long forgotten’ area now at the centre of the nation’s attention

The high street in Ashton-in-Makerfield, one of the main towns in the constituency (Picture: Gary Oakley/Getty Images)

The final pieces are falling into place for one of the most consequential by-elections in modern British history.

Next month, the people of Makerfield – a constituency covering the area south of Wigan in Greater Manchester – will choose who they want to be their new MP.

The…

Read more →
Starmer’s resignation will be ’embarrassing’ for UK and plays into Putin’s hand

Tom Baldwin, a former Labour Party director of communications and author of Starmer’s biography, has spoken about calls for Starmer’s resignation(Picture: Reuters)

Calls for Keir Starmer’s resignation have been dubbed ’embarrassing’ by his biographer who described him as ‘one of the most stubborn people I have ever met’.

Four ministers have resigned following Labour’s poor local election…

Read more →
Starmer is facing a crucial sleaze vote today – what could happen?

Sir Keir Starmer will be at the heart of a debate in the Commons today (Picture: AP)

There have been many days in Sir Keir Starmer’s troubled term as Prime Minister that could be described as ‘crucial’ and ‘make-or-break’ – today is one of them.

The climax will come this evening, when MPs vote on whether the PM should be subjected to an investigation by the Privileges Committee.

He is facing…

Read more →
Farage Vows National Inquiry on 'Boriswave' Catastrophe, Prevent Migrants From Permanent Residency

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has vowed to take steps to mitigate the financial impacts of the so-called "Boriswave" of post-Brexit migrants and to hold a national inquiry into those responsible for importing millions of foreigners into the country against the wishes of the British people.

The post Farage Vows National Inquiry on ‘Boriswave’ Catastrophe, Prevent Migrants From Permanent…

When Victoria Derbyshire Destroyed Boris Johnson’s Sycophant

This is how journalism should be across the BBC’s political coverage. Incisive and factual. No licking boots, no avoiding the hard questions because of not getting a dinner invitation. If they are baddies, expose them. The premiership of Boris Johnson did not end because of a sudden moral awakening in British politics; it collapsed because […]

The post When Victoria Derbyshire Destroyed Boris…

Page 1 Older →