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PM warns of an ‘island of strangers’

Divisive: Backbench Labour MPs, unions and charities are criticising the Prime Minister and urging him to apologise for his "dangerous" comments on immigration, while some think the only way of beating the far-right is by appealing directly to all voters on the issue of immigration.

Is Keir Starmer channelling the far right? A new tough-on-immigration speech has outraged left-wing critics. But even some supporters believe he is dooming himself to fail.