I agree with both your sentences but not the implied connection between them.

And it's not as simple as that. If people want to vote only on immigration, Reform is the better bet. Labour needs to focus on making lives better, providing positive reasons to vote for them. Cynically chasing lowest common denominator politics breeds contempt even in people who agree with them.

Indeed. Respectable racism only please

The ever increasing gap between what governments promise, what they can do and the costs to everyone of doing it. It's already nasty but I fear there is worse to come.

But ahead

Some parts of the media never stop discussing immigration in the same way as some people never stop discussing World of Warcraft.

Don't know what happened but think it's ok now

Twitter refugee and immigration law academic. Please may I be in?

‘The UK already has the second-most restrictive family immigration regime in Europe, if not the world’ even before the new staggering increase, with a devastating impact on families since the threshold was raised in 2012 - Katherine Charsley & @helenaw.bsky.social theconversation.com/just-the-ric...

Finally managed to get on here. Thank you for the welcome