No number of flags waved will convince voters PM is patriot

PLANE ENGLISH: Amid tough opposition, Sir Keir Starmer has rediscovered his love of nation’s flags

- Sam Lister Associate Editor

(SUZANNE PLUNKETT/PA)

ONALD Trump is pulling down the wall between the US and Mexico. Speaking in Spanish, the President admitted his govern-

meates all immigration law”. But even as a more sober man in his late 50s, Starmer was flexing his credentials with the Left in a letter to Labour for Free Movement, a members group “committed to defending and extending freedom of movement and the rights of all migrants”.

While vying to become Labour leader, he wrote that the immigration system should be overhauled, adding: “Our immigration system should be welcoming and compassionate —not cruel and oppressive.”