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UK net migration nearly halves to 171,000, ONS figures show

UK net migration nearly halves to 171,000, ONS figures show

by Jimmy Tse | May 21, 2026 | Immigration, News

Net migration stood at 171,000 in the year ending December 2025, down from an updated estimate of 331,000 in the previous year. The ONS said the latest level was last seen when the UK’s post-Brexit immigration system was introduced in early 2021, while Covid-19 travel...
Scotland’s new ‘human rights’ approach in harm reduction

Scotland’s new ‘human rights’ approach in harm reduction

by Casey Peyton | May 20, 2026 | Addiction, News

‘Preventing Harm, Promoting Recovery’ is the name of Scotland’s new plan to tackle alcohol and drug harm, but how does this compare with England’s?   On 10 March this year, the Scottish Government published a lengthy report ‘grounded in a human rights approach’,...
King’s Speech: New Social Housing Bill Announced

King’s Speech: New Social Housing Bill Announced

by Jimmy Tse | May 15, 2026 | Homelessness, News

The government has pledged new legislation to increase long-term investment in social housing, with measures aimed at protecting existing stock and supporting the building of new social rented homes. The Social Housing Renewal bill was one of the key social policies...

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