Join Julia Hartley-Brewer as she delves into the contentious issues surrounding migration policies, human rights laws, and national security. In this episode, Julia engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Tony Smith, former Head of UK Border Force, about Shabana Mahmood's proposed Trump-style visa ban on three countries. They explore the interpretation of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, the role of judicial overreach, and the challenges of balancing individual rights with the economic well-being and safety of the nation. With incisive analysis and expert insights, this episode examines the complexities of migration crackdowns and the political implications for the Labour Party and beyond. Tune in for a deep dive into one of the most pressing issues of our time.

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