UK politics live: Keir Starmer gives Downing Street speech on migration after figures fall sharply
Sir Keir Starmer has accused the Tories of a “different order of failure” on immigration, saying the previous government ran a “one-nation experiment in open borders”.The prime minister said: “Time and again the Conservative Party promised they would get the numbers down.
I was in the room when Keir Starmer malfunctioned over simple migration question
Keir Starmer just delivered a press conference damning the Tories' legacy, but I'm still not sure he gets the fundamentals about public anger at immigration.
Starmer vows 'graft not gimmicks' to drive down net migration
Net migration to the UK was 906,000 in the year up to June 2023 - far higher than previous estimates - and 728,000 a year later.
Watch: Keir Starmer gives Downing Street speech on net migration
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