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Mahmood to set out changes to settlement rules for legal migrants

The home secretary will lay out a revised proposal for changing when migrants can claim permanent residency later.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 2, 2026, 12:58 PM UTC

At the heart of the debate around legal migration are contested notions of fairness, our political editor writes.

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