The speech was met with backlash as some claimed it echoed the racially charged Rivers of Blood speech made by Enoch Powell ... In his speech, Powell, quoting the Roman poet Virgil, said: “As I look ...

A shop display showing an image of Enoch Powell next to a copy of his 1968 "Rivers of Blood" speech is being investigated by ...

The speech was met with backlash as some claimed it echoed the racially charged Rivers of Blood speech made by Enoch Powell in 1968 ... with foreboding; like the Roman, I seem to see ‘the ...

A Labour peer has said that the prime minister’s language on migration is “reminiscent” of that used by Enoch Powell. Lord Alf Dubs ... The influential life peer, who fled the Nazis on the ...

I met him only once, late in life, but cannot ... It simply did not sound like our dullard PM. The Old Testament name was perfect for Powell. The Bible’s Enoch is a patriarch of the ...

John McDonnell described the PM's comments as 'shockingly divisive' and said that the reference to an island of strangers 'reflected the language of Enoch Powell'. In his 1968 speech ...

But his speech was pitched so far to the right that he even aped the infamous, racist 1968 “rivers of blood” speech of Conservative MP Enoch Powell ... can do something like that by accident.

At the 1938 ceremony for the conferring of degrees in the Faculties of Arts and Law at the University of Sydney, the address was given by the newly appointed professor of Greek, Enoch Powell ... an ...

who posted on X that the remark “shockingly echoes the divisive language of Enoch Powell”, the late Conservative MP with extreme views on immigration. Sir Keir said: “In a diverse nation like ours, ...

All the more so because it contained a deliberate — surely — echo of what Enoch Powell said 57 years ago. Ol’ Knocker said that people felt like strangers in their own country.