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I was in room when Keir Starmer made announcement - one major thing has changed

In a noticeable change of tone, Keir Starmer told a Downing Street press conference that the UK risks becoming an 'island of strangers' and said cheap overseas labour is 'contributing to the forces that are slowly pulling our country apart'

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