Figures show the difference between those moving to the UK and leaving, known as net migration, halved last year.

There’s been a drop from 860,000 to 431,000 which is the largest fall in any 12-month period.

The Conservatives are taking credit, saying their measures, including around restrictions on work and study visas, are the reason.

Shadow Home Secretary and Croydon South MP, Chris Philp, still isn’t happy, though: