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Keir Starmer’s immigration plans: research shows you don’t beat the far right by becoming them

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par Katy Brown, Research Fellow in Language and Social Justice, Manchester Metropolitan University

As British prime minister Keir Starmer vowed to “finally take back control of our borders” in a landmark speech on immigration on May 12, it felt a little like déjà vu.

Some nine years earlier, we had heard those exact words repeated over and over in the build-up to the Brexit referendum from former prime minister Boris Johnson and the Leave campaign. It was a refrain also used by Nigel Farage and UKIP.

Of course, this direct reference…

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