No, Shabana Mahmood isn't far right

No, Shabana Mahmood isn't far right

There’s been a lot of blather about home secretary Shabana Mahmood’s announcements being against ‘Labour values’

Shabana Mahmood – hard woman or blinded by ambition?

TL;DR – Shabana Mahmood is the new hard woman of British politics – and potential successor to Starmer Shabana Mahmood, the new Home Secretary, is implementing significant reforms to address illegal migration, marking a shift in Labour’s approach. She refutes claims that her measures cater to far-right narratives, asserting the system is broken and requires [...]

Shabana Mahmood’s hard line on asylum risks repeating Tory failures

Shabana Mahmood is already the third British Asian woman to be a home secretary talking tough on asylum. That shows how much ethnic diversity in high office has accelerated. No Asian woman had ever been an MP before Mahmood and Priti Patel were elected in May 2010. But that Mahmood is so closely following Patel’s agenda now casts doubt on how far the Labour government’s new asylum proposals can deliver control in the Channel or rebuild public co…