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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Hamish Morrison

Keir Starmer admits little difference between Labour and Tories on immigration

KEIR Starmer has shown he is happy to merely echo the policies of the Conservatives after admitting there is little difference between them and Labour on immigration, it has been claimed. 

The Labour leader, keen to win back anti-immigration voters in England who swung to the Tories at the last election, told LBC there was little distance between the two on migration.

He backed the “points-based system” of immigration favoured by figures such as former home secretary Priti Patel and ex-Ukip leader Nigel Farage.

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