So was he intentionally evoking Enoch Powell's infamous 1968 Rivers Of Blood speech? Or was this a big mistake? Also, with the Assisted Dying Bill back in parliament this week, Beth Rigby ...

Sir Keir Starmer has rejected the comparison to Enoch Powell after he said the UK was ... "Millions of people across the country have similar concerns. This theme must be central to missions ...

LONDON: UK PM Keir Starmer has been compared to Enoch Powell after he said mass immigration ... We won’t be able to find enough people in the UK. We have been told not to sponsor any new staff ...

Critics, including backbench Labour MPs, raised concerns about the language used by Sir Keir, with some comparing it to a similar passage from Enoch Powell ... sure that we have strong rules ...

The “island of strangers” phrase specifically has seen Starmer’s detractors draw comparisons between his address and Enoch Powell’s 1968 Rivers Of Blood speech. Among those to have made the comparison ...

What Sir Keir may or may not have known is ... when I hear the name ‘Enoch’ I do that squirted-oyster thing. Why? Because I feel uneasy about the distress that Powell’s speech caused among ...

Sir Keir Starmer “completely rejects” suggestions he echoed Enoch ... Labour MPs, have raised concerns about the language, with some comparing it to a similar passage from Mr Powell’s ...

Critics pointed out that his words were uncannily similar to ... s remarks echoed Enoch Powell’s, he said: “I reject that comparison. The prime minister has made the argument that migrants make a ...

The speech was met with backlash as some claimed it echoed the racially charged Rivers of Blood speech made by Enoch Powell in 1968 ... they’re political failure.” In a similar vein, Powell had told ...

John McDonnell described the PM's comments as 'shockingly divisive' and said that the reference to an island of strangers 'reflected the language of Enoch Powell'. In his 1968 speech ...