"This is a day of national shame...let us call it as it is. If you lay down with dogs, you get fleas, and that is what has happened with this far-right rhetoric in this country." Labour MP David Lammy gives a passionate speech about the rights of the Windrush generation, in the House of Commons Read more: https://bit.ly/2qznTBG | ITV News

68K views · 239 reactions | 70 years ago today, the HMT Empire #Windrush brought 492 workers to the UK from the Caribbean | Sky News | Facebook

'I've made the point that the Windrush scandal was both foreseeable and avoidable' Windrush review author, Wendy Williams, tells ITV News 'everyone is watching, everyone is waiting, and everyone is looking to the Home Office' to lead charge on taking on board her recommendations. More here: https://bit.ly/2NkP13h | ITV News

"I still can't eat like I used to." One year after Paulette was detained during the UK's Windrush scandal, she is still suffering from the effects. bbc.in/2XhFfSr | BBC News

The Windrush generation helped build Britain. But the Tories' hostile environment left many homeless, jobless and without healthcare. This injustice must end. Victims must get the compensation they deserve. David Lammy, Windrush campaigner and descendent, tells the story of the Windrush scandal. | The Labour Party