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Using military rhetoric like ‘invasion’ plays into the hands of extremist groups.
An expert breaks down the promises from the two Conservative leadership candidates.
Brexit has created new borders within British-European families.
The UK is offering an elite visa for well-off graduates from elite institutions to stay temporarily in the UK.
Publicly available data on irregular migration is a welcome development, but it doesn’t tell the full story.
The conflict is already driving thousands of Ukrainians to leave their country and seek safety elsewhere.
Priti Patel’s plan to process asylum seekers offshore is at odds with the UK’s responsibilities under international human rights conventions.
Predictions of up to 1 million Hongkongers taking up the UK’s offer of residency need more than a pinch of salt.
Just like now, Britain’s war effort depended on the sacrifice of migrants and minorities. But this was soon forgotten.
There is substantial difference in what’s happening to migration from inside and outside the EU.
Here’s the evidence the UK will use to design a new managed migration policy after Brexit.
As the American colonists famously said: ‘No taxation without representation.’
A new report from MPs has criticised Britain’s hostile environment for migrants.
Like many cities, Manchester can demonstrate strength through diversity, but must face down the forces that would see it divided.
In 2004 the Labour government allowed citizens of the 10 new EU states labour market access. Why did Blair make this decision?
It could even lead to a loss of low-skilled manufacturing jobs.
Australian citizens make up one of the largest groups entering the UK each year for work or study. But this could change as Australians get swept up in Britain’s efforts to reduce net migration.
Even though it’s often a matter of life or death, the asylum process is often obstructed by bureaucratic hurdles.
We asked two academics to look at the accuracy of Theresa May’s claims.
Top contributors
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Researcher, The Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
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Assistant Professor, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University
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Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Dean of Durham Law School & Professor of Law and Government, Durham University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Science, History and Philosopy, Birkbeck, University of London
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Reader in Social Policy, University of Sheffield
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Visiting Scholar, Stanford University and Teaching Fellow, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Researcher, Centre on Migration Policy and Society (COMPAS), Deputy Director, Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
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Bioinformatician and Data Analyst., King's College London
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Associate Professor of Economic Geography (Reader), Director of MSc in Real Estate Economics and Finance, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Research Fellow, Coventry University
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Professor in the Department of Economics, UCL
