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Number crunch: why Britons ignore immigrant drop

The Economist: The week ahead by The Economist

Jun 10, 202623:06News & Politics

The British government tightened immigration in response to public demand. Yet that policy damaged both the country and the Labour party. Our correspondent embeds on a US nuclear submarine to find out how China and Russi...

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Number crunch: why Britons ignore immigrant drop is an episode from The Economist: The week ahead by The Economist. The British government tightened immigration in response to public demand. Yet that policy damaged both the country and the...

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Published Jun 10, 2026, 23:06 long, audio available.