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The media class is baffled by why so many folks are emigrating: as you wind up your alarm clock here’s why

Tom Winnifrith
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Data out yesterday showed that 257,000 Brits upped sticks and left for sunnier climes in 2024. That is essentially a record high. And those folks were almost all wealthy and/or hard working and aspirant. Fear not, they are being replaced by hordes of Eritrean "doctors and engineers" arriving on a boat from Calais adding to the diversity and joy of life here in Blighty. The media class seemed puzzled why so many folks we would want to keep were leaving.

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Tom Winnifrith is the editor of TomWinnifrith.com. When he is not harvesting olives in Greece, he is (planning to) raise goats in Wales.
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