Post-war Britain needed workers for buses and hospitals. Calling Commonwealth arrivals “cultural vandalism” is peak historical fan-fiction. Influence was the currency. #SoftPower #BlueLabour

Lies, damn lies… and the eternal Home Office press release. Blue Labour, Tories & Reform all fighting to sound toughest while the numbers quietly improve. Who needs facts when you’ve got a megaphone? #ImmigrationTheatre #BlueLabour

‘They don’t like it up ’em, Mr Mainwaring!’ #BlueLabour #Milord