Why can’t Starmer stop the riots? With Paul Embery & Inaya Folarin Iman

The anti-immigration riots, which began in Stockport last Tuesday, have continued to rage across the country. Hundreds of muslims have also taken to the streets as counter protesters. What led us here? And is Elon Musk right that civil war in Britain is ’inevitable’? Many have criticised the Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his response to the riots, and ’two-tier’ policing. Freddy Gray speaks to trade unionist and writer Paul Embery and Inaya Folarin Iman, a journalist and founder of The Equiano Project about how the refusal to take seriously immigration has been part of the problem, and the emergence of white identity politics. // SUBSCRIBE TO THE SPECTATOR Get 12 issues for £12, plus a free £20 John Lewis/Waitrose voucher // FREE PODCASTS FROM THE SPECTATOR Hear more from The Spectator’s journalists on their podcasts, covering everything from the politics of the UK, US and China, to religion, literature, lifestyle and m
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