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Sir Keir Starmer has doubled down on his inflammatory comments on immigration as Labour backlash over the language he used grows.The prime minister’s warning that Britain is becoming a “island of strangers” as a result of migration has sparked alarm with claims that it was almost word for word as a line from Enoch Powell’s infamous “rivers of blood” speech in 1968 that whipped up a frenzy of anti-immigration hatred across the UK.
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Starmer accused of 'taking the public for fools' over his immigration crackdown plansSir Keir Starmer was accused of ‘taking the public for fools’ as he proposed an immigration crackdown – after years of backing open borders. The Prime Minister insisted in a major speech yesterday that he had long believed in wanting to limit the ...
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Immigration has shaped UK politics for the past 20 years, often in ways that surprised at the time but which appear in hindsight to make perfect sense. David Cameron’s 2010 pledge to reduce net migration to the tens of thousands set the Tory party on a collision course first with Brexit and then the subsequent
The UK leader was criticised for warning that the country could become an "island of strangers". Some of his own MPs say these words echoed a phrase in Enoch Powell's infamous "Rivers of Blood" speech in 1968.
Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to announce new measures designed to slash net migration, as migrants will be told they must learn English and “earn the privilege” to live in the UK.The prime minister will give a speech on Monday morning to say every area of the UK’s “broken” immigration system will be tightened.
LONDON: UK PM Keir Starmer has been compared to Enoch Powell after he said mass immigration risks making Britain an “island of strangers” when introducing the immigration white paper on Monday. The white paper is facing a backlash from the Indian diaspora.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNUK's Starmer rejects comparisons with notorious anti-migrant speechUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer "completely rejects" suggestions that his remarks on immigration this week echoed an inflammatory speech from the 1960s, his spokesman said Tuesday following a backlash.