Net migration falls to 171,000 but asylum seekers continue to rise, new official data shows
- Posted on May 21, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Net migration falls to 171,000 but asylum seekers continue to rise, new official data shows
The Office for National Statistics said net migration - those coming to live here long-term minus those emigrating - nearly halved from the previous year's 331,000.
