No 10 defends Sunak asylum backlog plan after Jenrick says it could increase arrivals – UK politics live

Comments from immigration minister come as UK’s net migration figure climbs to a record 606,000Rishi Sunak is being interviewed on ITV’s This Morning.He says immigration levels are too high, but he rejects claims it is out of control. This is from the Daily Mirror’s Lizzy Buchan. Continue reading...