THE TELEGRAPH: The number of people living in the United Kingdom will exceed 75 million by the middle of the century, population experts now believe.
Rising immigration, a higher birthrate among migrant families and longer lifespans are on course to lift the population by at least 15 million by 2051, from last year's 60 million total. There are fears it could even hit 77 million. UK 'will swell to 75m' as migrants raise births (more) By Ben Leapman, Home Affairs Correspondent
Mark Alexander
