Will Labour’s immigration changes make a ‘clean break’?
11-05-2025 23:30 via theguardian.com

Will Labour’s immigration changes make a ‘clean break’?

No 10 says overhaul will combine control and compassion to rebuild public trust – but the politics are fraughtAfter months of mounting pressure in the UK amid record net migration figures and anxiety over the rise of Nigel Farage’s Reform party, the Labour government is setting out its plan to overhaul Britain’s immigration system.The long-anticipated draft policy package lays the groundwork for a significant shift: not only curbing irregular migration but tightening legal rout
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