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Steve Bloomfield
@BloomfieldSJ
Head of news, The Observer
Nov 25, 2018 • 24 tweets • 4 min read
Anyone who thinks the centre-left needs to “get a handle on immigration” in order to defeat the rise of the far-right clearly hasn’t heard of New Labour. Let's take a short journey through the 90s and 2000s...

theguardian.com/world/2018/nov… Under Tony Blair, New Labour passed five migration-related bills between 1997 and 2007—that’s more than in any other policy area. Each one was about making it harder for refugees and immigrants to live here.