David Lammy Tells JD Vance He's Wrong Over Immigration Comments
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has told the US Vice President JD Vance "he was wrong" to say mass migration was to blame for Henry Nowak's murder in a phone call.
On this episode of Newscast, Laura, Henry and Joe discuss the relationship between the two of them, why that American politicians are talking so much about the UK and Europe.
We also look at what’s taking the government so long to publish its Defence Investment Plan.
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