Uk Politics Live: Starmer accused of ‘hostile environment on steroids’ in the immigration clamp

Starr facing tough questions on PMQs today

Sir Keir Stormmer is ready to meet tough questions under the prime minister’s questions later today.

The Prime Minister has faced the setback from all sides – including from members of his own party – this week.

After revealing the government’s new immigration reforms, the conservative leader criticized Kemi Badenoch Sir Keir and said that Labor does not believe in safe boundaries.

Union executives and some MPs have also criticized the Prime Minister of Rhetoric, which was used during his speech on Monday.

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Athena Stavrou14 May 2025 07:46

Starmer ‘rejects completely’ claims he repeated Enoch Powell in migration speech

Sir Keir Stormer “rejects” completely proposal, which he repeated Enoch Powell in a greater speech about immigration, and stands by his words, says Downing Street.

Sir Keir warned that the United Kingdom risked becoming an “island of strangers” if migration controls were not tightened in the speech that constituted plans to crack down on legal migration into the UK on Monday.

Critics, including MPs in Backbench Labor, have raised concerns about the language, with some comparing it to a similar passage from Mr. Powell’s infamous speech from 1968 “Rivers of Blood” speech.

“We completely reject that comparison,” he told journalists.

“The Prime Minister rejects these comparisons and is definitely behind the argument he gave migrants make a massive contribution to our country, but migration must be controlled.”

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Athena Stavrou14 May 2025 07:42

Immigration measures will fuel ‘for migrant nurses, Union warns

Thousands of migrant nursing staff are ready to leave the UK, with new government measures aimed at limiting immigration set to speed up “2.

A study by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) of 3,000 migrant nurses found more than four out of 10 (42 percent) internationally trained nurses plan to leave the country.

Of these, 70% said this was down to pay, while 40% said immigration policies affected their decision.

The report also found that of the nurses planning to leave, two -thirds intend to move to a place that is not their homeland.

Athena Stavrou14 May 2025 07:38

Starmer accused of ‘hostile environment on steroids’ in the immigration clamp

Sir Keir Stormmer has been accused of creating a “hostile environment on steroids” as he continues to meet the setback for languages ​​he used in speech that revealed new immigration measures.

A study by the Royal College of Nursing of 3,000 migrant nurses found more than four out of 10 (42%) internationally trained nurses plan to leave the country.

Royal College of Nursing General Secretary Professor Nicola Ranger said: “Our report shows that thousands of migrant nursing staff are ready to leave Britain. This situation is bad enough, but now the government’s cruel measures can do major damage to key services.”

She added: “Closing the care vis -à -vis and getting migrant nursing staff to wait longer to access important benefits is the hostile environment of steroids.”

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Athena Stavrou14 May 2025 07:35

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