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UK population rises to 68.3 million driven by immigration from Pakistan, other countries

  • Britain has seen high immigration in recent years from economic migrants and those who arrive via irregular crossings in boats
  • New work visa rules led to a surge in immigration from India, Nigeria and Pakistan, often to fill health and social care vacancies
By Reuters ·

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