Migrant councillor gives stark warning on why PM’s migration plan won’t work
A Labour councillor and general election candidate who was born overseas has warned that doubling the length of…
Immigration
‘Tough talk isn’t enough. Labour’s real test on immigration is believability’
Keir Starmer’s speech on immigration today was the most direct signal yet that Labour is preparing to fight…
‘Scrapping social care worker visas is a reasonable evidence-based move’
Today’s attacks on Labour for scrapping care worker visas are over-blown. Yvette Cooper and Wes Streeting have taken…
Immigration white paper: Starmer has the authenticity issue Miliband once had
Labour unveiled a string of new policies this morning in the government’s immigration white paper, but the Prime…
MP: ‘Labour seen as party of migrants, minorities, and people on benefits’
Jonathan Hinder has suggested that “too many working-class people see Labour as the party of immigrants, minorities, those…
Runcorn and Helsby by-election: Labour candidate Karen Shore petitions to close asylum hotel after right-wing criticism
Labour’s candidate in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election has launched a petition to close a local hotel used…
Exclusive: Most Tory-Labour switchers back youth travel deal with EU
Two-thirds of voters who switched from the Tories to Labour at the last election want the government to…
‘Labour must not chase coat-tails of anti-migrant right’
On Westminster Bridge poor young men play the three card trick to trap wealthy tourists. In America there…
‘The border bill and immigration raids show Labour is taking back control’
Voters want the Labour Government to take back control of our borders – and that’s exactly what we’re…
Diane Abbott: ‘Labour must do more to change our toxic migration debate’
The debate on migration and asylum in British mainstream politics has never been more toxic. Shadow Justice Secretary…
