2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (306+ words) Lower net migration in the UK could reduce population growth and hold back the country's economic growth potential, according to new forecasts. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), the Government's official forecaster, said its forecast for net migration was lower…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1122+ words) A total of 41,472 migrants arrived in the UK in 2025 after crossing the English Channel " the second highest annual figure on record. The Home Office confirmed on Thursday that no migrants made the journey on New Year's Eve, continuing a run…...

6+ mon, 12+ hour ago  (391+ words) THE leader of Cumberland Council will next week be quizzed on the subject of accommodation for asylum seekers within the council area at a meeting next week. Council members are due to meet at the Civic Centre in Carlisle on…...