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spells, although more cloud the further north you are, all the details shortly. it's sunday, june 2nd. our main story. sir keir starmer has pledged to cut levels of legal migration to the uk, if labour wins the general election. in a newspaper interview he set out plans to prioritise british workers and crack down on businesses that break employment laws. the conservatives said no—one believed the labour leader was serious about tackling immigration. our political correspondent alex forsyth has the latest. every year, people come to the uk to live, work or study. last year, net mig...

Last year, net migration — that's the difference between the number of people arriving and the number of people leaving — was 685,000. sir keir starmer, who launched his election battle bus yesterday, has previously said that's too high. now he's promised to cut that number if labour wins the election, though he hasn't said by how much or by when. he told the sun on sunday newspaper — read my lips, i will bring immigration numbers down, i will control our borders, and make sure british businesses are helped to hire brits first. the government has introduced measures designed to cut legal...