Shabana Mahmood: “I’m doing whatever it takes to secure our border.”

An attack on any individual in public life is an attack on every one of us, and it is an attack on democracy itself.

My message to the Eritrean government is simple: take back your nationals or face a complete ban on your citizens entering the UK.

I can therefore announce today that I will expand, with immediate effect, police support to political figures who are not currently members of parliament.

We can defeat those who mean us harm, but we are strongest when we act together.