{"id":79895,"date":"2025-09-26T10:24:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T10:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79895"},"modified":"2025-09-26T10:24:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T10:24:22","slug":"immigration-pushes-uk-population-to-69-3m-up-755300-in-a-year-and-the-second-biggest-rise-since-1950","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/26\/immigration-pushes-uk-population-to-69-3m-up-755300-in-a-year-and-the-second-biggest-rise-since-1950\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration pushes UK population to 69.3m &#8211; up 755,300 in a year and the second-biggest rise since 1950"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/09\/26\/09\/102470283-15136179-Keir_Starmer_today_admitted_Labour_has_shied_away_from_tackling_-a-14_1758875320093.jpg\" alt=\"The numbers come as Keir Starmer desperately tries to show he is serious about cracking down on arrivals\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Immigration has pushed the UK population to 69.3million, according to official figures today.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15136179\/Immigration-pushes-UK-population-69-3m-755-300-year-second-biggest-rise-1950.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Immigration has pushed the UK population to 69.3million, according to official figures today.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79895","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-immigration"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Home-office.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79896,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79895\/revisions\/79896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}