good afternoon. the government will set out its plans for cutting legal migration this afternoon. latest figures showed it hit a record high last year, with almost three quarters of a million more people arriving in the uk than leaving. the prime minister rishi sunak has been under pressure over the issue and today in the commons, his new home secretary james cleverley is expected to announce the minimum salary for skilled workers coming from overseas will be significantly increased. our political correspondent ione wells reports. the population grew by about 1% last year, the fastest rate since the 19605 year, the fastest rate since the 1960s baby boom. this time it was driven by international migration, which ministers have pledged to reduce. , . ., ., reduce. i m very clear that the levels of reduce. i m very clear that the levels of net reduce. i m very clear that the levels of net migration - reduce. i m very clear that the levels of net migration are - reduce. i m
diverted plane have reportedly been arrested. two muslims and three christians. and they are still beinginterro. i ve seen a picture of this dummy bomb and it looks real. there s a large digital clock and it s going into several sticks of explosives. the french national prosecutor is considering also getting involved. one of the questions to be asked, is this a dumb prank or a dummy run by terrorists. if a terror group is found to be behind this, it s most likely, analysts say, to be isis. as this was a french plane headed to paris full of french tourists. harris? you know, you re talking about some of the questions we ve been learning and first this and then we ll talk again. if they sat in the same area on the plane or different places,
interrogated right now by the kenyan police anti-terrorism police. the flight was three hours into it when a passenger found the device in one of the aircraft s bathrooms. the plane made an emergency landing at the closest airport in ken na. the airport was evacuated by all except rescue staff and the 459 passengers and 14 crew on board used the aircraft s emergency chutes to get off as quickly as possible. i ve seen a picture of this dummy bomb and it looks real. there s a large digital clock on the top and some wires going into what looks like several sticks of explosives. in paris, the french national prosecutor is considering starting an investigation. one of the questions to be as d asked, is this a dumb prank or dummy run from the terrorists? the first of such a real-looking device was found.
board while the air france ceo calling what was found a fake bomb. paul tilzly is in johannesburg, south africa, with the latest on the story. hi, paul. reporter: eric, i ve seen a picture of the dummy bomb and it looks real. there s a large clock on the top and wires going from what looks to be several sticks of explosives taped together. n analysts are already asking how could something that is such a fake bomb on board a european airliner make it on the plane from a supposedly sophisticated airport? is this a prank, or is this a dummy run by terrorists? the flight had come are from overnight to paris from ma rishs. one passenger reported aid suspicious package in a bathroom. police the pilots reported