Burnham will have to explain how he intends to reconcile the demands of his constituents and the country with those of Labour backbenchers.

Labour MPs will use an expected fall in net migration to pile pressure on the Home Office to reverse its plans for further immigration reforms

Burnham will have to explain how he intends to reconcile the demands of his constituents and the country with those of Labour backbenchers.

The government has been in a celebratory mood since the release of the latest immigration figures. The Home Secretary tweeted that the latest ONS figures show that ‘net migration…