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three times the pre—brexit average of 200—250,000 a year. let's speak to mikejones, who is executive director at migration watch, a british think tank which argues for lower immigration in the uk. the first thing we should say when we talk about those pre—brexit figures, there's an awful lot of stuff that's happened since then. indeed. public opinion is strongly in favour of stricter immigration controls, and there is a widespread belief that this is the government's objective too. there is this sort of common belief that if there's a spike in immigration, it's to government la...

not too far into the future. we've got more sunshine around the country but it feels different in different parts of the country, this picture taken in suffolk and in the sunshine and temperatures of 1a degrees, it's mild. we are getting more sunshine across scotland and some showers as well but if anything in scotland temperatures are dropping through the afternoon. it's getting colder here. and these are the sort of temperatures we are looking at this afternoon, north south across uk, you can see the contrast, it's mild generally across england and wales, typical temperatures 13, b...

perhaps into scotland. but here is where we are starting to see the cold air. 3—7 in northern scotland and central areas, further south of the front, we stilljust hang on to double digits. it is not going to last, the front sinks steadily south. not that much in the way of rain on it as it does say but it will open the back door for those temperatures to fall away and that cold, arctic air to be really quite a dominant feature. on friday, quite a dominant feature. on friday, quite a quiet start. there will be some sunshine around. wendy with gail's unexposed north and east coast. s...

Think. We beat in the committee and also privately for discussions, i think we will arrive at something that suits us all. Assessments this week which had suggested the options for a post brexit trade deal with the eu would leave britain where staff have been at the heart of an argument in the conservative party. Brexiteers have direct criticism at chancellor Philip Hammond on the treasury, with one accusing Civil Servants of fiddling the figures. The home secretary said all departments use forecasts to defend decision to make their Decision Making and she defended Civil Servants. They are imp...

This morning, i am looking at what is on the agenda. Good morning. In sport britains kyle edmund is 2 1 sets up against Grigor Dimitrov in the quarter finals of the Australian Open. And we will be keeping you up to date on his progress throughout the programme. Come on so exciting. And matt has the weather. It is not just it is notjust the Australian Open where things are hotting up, 15 degrees for one or two today, but a little bit of rain during your morning rush hour. All the details coming up later. Good morning. First, our main story england is lagging behind scotland and wales when it co...