Explainer: Anti-immigration protesters say Australia’s migration is at record highs – but the figures tell a different story. By Josh Butler, The Guardian

Australia’s immigration figures are not at record highs, migration experts say, rejecting claims aired at rallies on Sunday.

The government says Australia’s net overseas migration figure is actually down 37% from a recent peak, countering claims aired by those behind the weekend’s anti-immigration rallies.

Explainer: Anti-immigration protesters say Australia’s migration is at record highs – but the figures tell a different story. By Josh Butler, The Guardian