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The UK’s population has hit its highest ever level on record and is projected to grow to 73 million by 2041, mainly thanks to immigration, new data has revealed.

One in five adults in England and Wales experienced crime last year whilst London has hit its highest ever level of knife crime, according to statistics.

Wages in the UK have risen faster than at any time in almost 10 years, just months ahead of the official Brexit date.

The proportion of babies born in the UK to a migrant mother has risen to the highest level on record, hitting 75 per cent in some areas of London.

Around 610,000 migrants came to the UK in the year ending March 2018, with “long-term net migration” increasing and continuing to add huge numbers to the UK population.

“High-harm” violent offences involving weapons are soaring in England and Wales, as a crime wave continues, with knife and gun crime, as well as homicide, shooting up.

The latest population estimates from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest Britain’s burgeoning population passed 66 million in 2o17, driven largely by immigration.

The populations of all regions in England are projected to grow over the next ten years, with London expanding fastest and the largest surge in numbers in the borough of Tower Hamlets.

The non-UK born population of Britain has continued to surge after the Brexit vote, hitting a record high and approaching 10 million, with much of the growth down to open borders with Europe.

There has been a 22 per cent surge in knife crime and an 11 per cent increase in gun crime, with offences “disproportionately concentrated in London” and other cities, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has said.

The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show net immigration remains high, but the scale of the inflow from the European Union has slowed — allowing workers’ pay to rise.

The UK’s surge in recorded violent and sexual crime, including knife attacks, has accelerated at a faster rate than previously thought over the past year, new police statistics reveal.

Official new immigration figures show that while net migration to Britain has fallen by the largest amount on record in the last year, the number still remains in the hundreds of thousands.

New Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show 3.59 million foreign workers are employed in the UK, including 2.38 million EU migrants — whose numbers have continued rising since the Brexit vote.

The population of the UK is projected to shoot up by 3.6 million (5.5 per cent) over the next 10 years, with more than half of the growth due to mass migration.

Police recorded crimes for England and Wales surged to over five million over the last year, according to a new Office for National Statistics (ONS) bulletin. Britain’s official statistical institute reports a 13 per cent increase in crime in the

The number of babies with at least one parent born outside the United Kingdom has risen to over a third, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Despite a post-Brexit vote fall in net-immigration, the foreign born and non-British population of the UK has continued to surge.

The UK will struggle to control immigration after Brexit as it does not have the capacity to measure numbers arriving, leaving, and staying, a parliamentary report has acknowledged.

An overview of the British population has revealed it is at its highest ever level, with experts claiming it will rise from 65 to 77 million in the next 22 years, largely due to immigration.

Crime in England and Wales has seen its largest annual rise in a decade, with violent crime increasing by 18 per cent.

New Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show that mothers born outside the UK accounted for 28.2 per cent of live births in England and Wales in 2016.

At 248,000, net immigration to the United Kingdom in 2016 remains roughly two-and-a-half times higher than the Conservative Party promised in 2010, according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates.

New labour market statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows the number of people working in Britain who were born abroad now stands at 5.64 million – greater than the entire population of Scotland.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has not been including night arrivals in its estimates of immigration to the UK, meaning that it could be far higher than officially claimed.

The United Kingdom has posted its fastest quarterly growth for a year, beating expectations and defying the gloomy forecasts made by Remain campaigners and establishment institutions before the country’s referendum on membership of the European Union (EU). The figures come

The rate of suicide for men under the age of 30 increased last year, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have revealed.

Immigration to the UK hit 650,000 before the Brexit vote, its highest ever estimated annual level, jumping by 11,000.

Violent crime in England and Wales has shot up by 24 per cent. In the 12 months to June, murder was up 20 per cent, knife crime 9 per cent, and gun crime surged 7 per cent, according to police recorded crime figures.

The world’s ‘leading’ economic think-tank, repeatedly cited by the Chancellor to push ‘project fear’, has humiliatingly U-turned on its ‘doomsday’ Brexit warnings, predicting strong growth for the UK.

Net long-term migration into the UK over the past year was more than 327,000, remaining at a near record level. Almost half came from within the European Union (EU) and there was a surge of Bulgarian and Romains before the Brexit vote.

The population of the UK shot up by half a million – 0.8% – in the 12 months of last year. Record levels of immigration were the driving factor, as birth rates and “natural growth” fell. The population of the

The last set of official immigration figures before Britain votes on its membership of the European Union (EU) shows net migration has risen to 333,000 – up 20,000 from December 2014 and the second highest level on record. The numbers,

European Union (EU) immigration could be as much as a quarter of a million higher than official estimates because of undercounting, an extensive new analysis has suggested. The report comes as Neil McIvor, a statistician with the Department of Work

One of the questions arising from today’s immigration figures is the discrepancy between how many National Insurance numbers were handed out to Romanians and Bulgarians, and the number of immigrants from Romania and Bulgaria. For the year to March 2015,