Latest Home Office figures confirm that more small boat migrants have crossed the Channel under Starmer than any other Prime Minister. Since Labour came to power, 65,922 migrants have landed in the UK…
That beats the previous record of 65,811 under Boris Johnson. On average, 790 migrants have crossed the Channel every week since Starmer took office. Meanwhile, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood can’t guarantee the numbers will fall next year. Labour ministers might not be able to say how many gangs they’ve ‘smashed’, though at least they can say which records they’ve set…
Batting away critical points from Nick Robinson on the Today Programme, Tony Blair said:
“I always used to say the greatest source of election-losing advice was the Guardian.”