Starmer to Warn of Security Threats at Canada Summit

Sir Keir Starmer to warn of an "axis of instability" facing the West at Canada summit
He will name people smuggling, terrorism, climate change, and weakening democracy as key threats
Starmer to declare protecting UK borders an "acute security concern"
Labour leader joining summit in Montreal with other "progressive" politicians
Starmer facing questioning on Sky News program this weekend

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9/15/2023

Starmer Unveils Controversial Plan to Stop Channel Crossings

Keir Starmer faces criticism from various groups after unveiling Labour's plans to halt small boat Channel crossings, including treating cross-Channel people-smuggling as terrorism, leading to accusations of appealing to anti-migrant sentiments and adopting inflammatory rhetoric.

9/15/2023

Refugee Crisis Highlights Unintended Consequences of Brexit

Labour leader Keir Starmer's plan to strike a deal with the European Union to stop the small boats crossing the Channel and control migration is an attempt to fix a problem caused or exacerbated by Brexit, highlighting the need to renegotiate a closer relationship with the EU.

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