Sir Keir Starmer has been warned Labour’s shift to the right to combat the rise of Reform UK is “utterly doomed” and won’t help the party keep power at the next election, with union leaders cautioning the prime minister against “selling out” his principles.
Labour’s poll ratings have plummeted since the general election, with the rise of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK partly coming as a result of concerns about the impact of immigration, both legal and through small boat crossings.
