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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Nicholas Cecil

Keir Starmer hit by growing backlash for 'island of strangers' warning on immigration to Britain

Sir Keir Starmer faced a growing backlash including from London MPs over his claim that Britain risks becoming an “island of strangers” if immigration levels are not cut.

Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Labour MP for Clapham & Brixton Hill, tore into the words used by the Prime Minister, as he unveiled migration reforms on Monday.

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