PM Urged to Apologize for Migration Crackdown
PM Urged to Apologize for Migration Crackdown as he announced the overhaul of legal immigration that involves making it tougher to recruit overseas carers and require higher English language standards. His strong language has been likened to that used by the Reform party, and some criticism has followed.
Migration crackdown
- Keir Starmer has set out an immigration review to avoid the UK turning into an ‘island of strangers’ as he sees it. View Post
- Explained: The government’s proposed changes, which emphasize steps such as career recruitment and stringent language requirements, as part of its crackdown. View Post
- Net migration will decrease by the time this parliament ends, the PM has told us, as he rejects placing a cap on arrivals. View Post
- Explained: The outcry against Starmer’s speech is due to what critics describe as its ‘shameful’ theme. View Post
- Live reporting by Ben Bloch
From Sky News experts
- Mhari Aurora: The choice by Starmer is to mirror Farage’s agenda. View Post
- Sam Coates: It is uncertain if the PM’s declared actions live up to the intensity of his political statements. View Post
- Nick Martin: A major shortfall in care workers is possible. View Post
- Politics at Sam and Anne’s: Does this week represent Starmer’s greatest opportunity as Prime Minister? View post
- Politics Hub With Sophy Ridge: At 7 pm this evening, a special programme will examine issues in the country’s prisons. View Post
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