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Podcast: The Julia Hartley-Brewer Show
Episode: Is Angela Rayner forcing a Labour Migration U-Turn? Also: Criminal migrant stays in Britain because his son doesn’t like foreign chicken nuggets
Description: Labour is in fresh turmoil over immigration, as Angela Rayner attacks plans to make migrants wait longer for permanent settlement, and Downing Street refuses to say whether the reforms will survive.Julia Hartley-Brewer is joined by Brendan O’Neill, chief political writer at spiked, for a furious takedown of Labour’s latest wobble on borders, benefits and British sovereignty. As ministers flirt with watering down Shabana Mahmood’s migration reforms, Brendan asks the question millions of voters are already asking: whose side is Labour actually on?He slams the political class for treating basic...