Warning over ‘dangerous brain drain’ as number of Britons leaving UK revealed

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UK net migration reached a new record high, new figures show, as Labour home secretary Shabana Mahmood comes under fire over asylum crackdown

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Keir Starmer has been urged to tackle a “dangerous brain drain” harming the UK economy just days before next week’s make-or-break Budget after official figures showed the number of Britons leaving the UK is far higher than previously thought.

Warning over ‘dangerous brain drain’ as number of Britons leaving UK revealed

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