Keir Starmer Condemns Jim Ratcliffe for Colonization Comments

Keir Starmer condemned Jim Ratcliffe after the Manchester United co-owner claimed the United Kingdom is being colonized by immigrants during a televised interview.Andy Burnham and various football supporter groups described the remarks as offensive and inflammatory while noting that Jim Ratcliffe used inaccurate population statistics to support his views.The backlash intensified as critics highlighted the billionaire's residency in tax-free Monaco and the £120 million government subsidy his company received in December 2025.