Why Net Migration is Plummeting

Order a copy of our magazine Too Long: https://toolong.news/collections/tl006 Check out the TLDR Store: https://toolong.news/ Labour are claiming a political victory as net migration to the UK is falling significantly after successive governments have made efforts to cut immigration numbers. So in this video, we'll explore the data and discuss what the political impact might be. 📰 Too Long: https://toolong.news/ 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXA T Our mission is to explain news and politics in an impartial, efficient, and accessible way, balancing import and interest while fostering independent thought. TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that's not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can't wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, engaging and sharing. Thanks! ////////////////////// Sources: New ONS migration data: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/internationalmigration/bulletins/longterminternationalmigrationprovisional/yearendingjune2025  Oxford Migration Observatory on new data: https://migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/press/net-migration-falls-78-in-two-years-returning-to-pre-brexit-levels-every-major-immigration-category-except-asylum-declines/  ONS: What is driving the current fall in net migration? https://blog.ons.gov.uk/2025/11/27/what-is-driving-the-current-fall-in-net-migration/  Labour government’s migration reforms: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-10267/ https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/asylum-and-returns-policy-statement/restoring-order-and-control-a-statement-on-the-governments-asylum-and-returns-policy  Home Office visa applications data: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/monthly-entry-clearance-visa-applications-october-2025/monthly-entry-clearance-visa-applications-october-2025  Home Secretary’s response to new data: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/net-migration-fall-ons-labour-b2873509.html  British Future: Public immigration attitudes report: https://www.britishfuture.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Noise-and-nuance.Immigration-Attitudes-Tracker-report-2025.pdf