Starmer slams Reform’s ‘politics of grievance’ ahead of Cooper speech - live

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Home secretary Yvette Cooper will address Parliament later this afternoon with her plans for reforming the asylum system

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Sir Keir Starmer has accused Nigel Farage’s Reform Party of engaging in a “politics of grievance” as home secretary Yvette Cooper prepares to address Parliament on plans to reform the immigration system and border security.

Starmer slams Reform’s ‘politics of grievance’ ahead of Cooper speech - live

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