17-09-2026 13:54 via ft.com

Is Britain’s migration debate asking the wrong question?

The Piddington protests illustrate that humanitarian immigration is harder to manage than visa policies designed to benefit the economy
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‘Investors should ignore Anthropic's talk of AI apocalypse’
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