Starmer: Drifting right

Today’s cartoon highlights the contradiction in Labour’s immigration stance, echoing far-right rhetoric while claiming to build a “nation of neighbours.” It underscores Keir Starmer’s apparent shift towards Reform UK territory, contrasting the “island of strangers” with the “nation of neighbours” narrative.

GOING FURTHER

• 1.5m foreign workers already in UK could face longer wait for permanent settlement | THE GUARDIAN

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▪ This piece was first published in Europeans TODAY.

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