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Britain's government plans to end visa-free entry for skilled migrant sheep-shearers from Australia and New Zealand, despite their superior speed and expertise.
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Britain's immigration debate focuses on deportation promises, but poor data collection and unreliable records could undermine any…

Policymaking turns out to be hard

Almost a decade after Brexit, both sides should be more courageous in getting closer together

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Clue: none of the ones its politicians obsess over

The question is what to do about it