Lord Glasman tore into the Prime Minister's accusationA top Labour peer has blasted Keir Starmer’s approach after the Prime Minister branded Nigel Farage’s immigration policy as “racist”. Lord Glasman, who is a leading light in the party’s right wing ‘Blue Labour’ faction, has said the condemnation of Mr Farage’s policy was a “huge mistake” that will do nothing to dampen support for Reform. Asked if he thinks Nigel Farage is racist, Lord Glasman said: “I don’t think that at all, I think it’s a huge mistake, and it results from having a superior attitude. That would tear our country apart.” Asked if he thought the policy was racist, the Prime Minister replied: “Well, I do think that it’s a racist policy. “Labour do not believe in border controls — and think anyone who does is racist.