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What Starmer’s immigration critics don’t get

14 May 2025

1:18 AM

14 May 2025

1:18 AM

Keir Starmer has finally realised that he needs to tackle rising immigration. The Prime Minister said yesterday that Britain risks becoming an ‘island of strangers’ if nothing is done. Predictably, his speech has gone down badly with the usual suspects.

There may be a simple reason why some of Starmer’s critics will never see eye to eye with him on migration

There may be a simple reason why some of Starmer’s critics will never see eye to eye with him on migration: their main preoccupation appears not to be with different cultures or individuals.

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