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Melanie McDonagh

OPINION - If you don't want asylum seekers staying in hotels, ask yourself this simple question

On the bright side, the Government has registered that immigration levels are a problem. The Deputy Prime Minster, Angela Rayner, has warned that immigration is having a “profound impact on society” and that the Government must register “real concerns” about the impact that rapid demographic change is having on society.

Well, that’s very nice, Ange. About 25 years after most people have registered the profound impact, it’s perfectly lovely that Labour is going through that now familiar manoeuvre of the U-turn.

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