The following political decision will be battled and lost on little boats - yet not in th

The following political decision will be battled and lost on little boats - yet not in the manner you envision

It will be truly challenging for Rishi Sunak to make boats equivalent votes, composes Andrew Grice

Net movement to the UK will ascend to a record level when official figures are distributed next Thursday,

up from 504,000 to in excess of 700,000 every year. There have been reports the figure could rocket to 1 million,

in any case, the doubt at Westminster is that this could have more to do with assumption the board than the real world.

In the edges of the G7 highest point in Japan on Friday,

Rishi Sunak tried to abstain from discussing lawful movement, over and again attempting to redirect his media

Meetings to the unlawful assortment of individuals crossing the Divert in little boats.

No big surprise: when the 2019 Conservative proclamation promised to diminish movement, the yearly net figure remained at 226,000.

Sunak said legitimate relocation is "excessively high" yet declined to set an objective or timescale for cutting it down

, realizing the Conservatives have bombed horribly to accomplish their past objectives.