Tory leadership candidate Robert Jenrick clashed with a Sky News presenter as he repeatedly failed to explain what he meant by “English identity”. In an article for the Daily Mail, the former government minister said mass migration had “dismantled” the country’s culture and caused “huge problems”.

English identity is "fraying" due to mass immigration and public institutions "dismissing our history", Conservative election frontrunner Robert Jenrick has warned. The Tory leadership hopeful claimed that "unprecedented migration" and "non-integrating multiculturalism" are contributing to a "dismantling of our national culture".

English identity is under threat from mass migration and woke ideology, Robert Jenrick has said. The frontrunner in the Tory leadership contest warned that the nation’s ties are becoming frayed by a “huge number of people arriving over a short period of time”,

Mass immigration is leading England into a national identity crisis, Robert Jenrick has claimed. The Tory leadership hopeful has blamed immigration for what he considers to be a growing identity crisis, explaining the ties that bind the nation together are beginning to "fray".

When pressed by Matt Barbet, the Conservative leadership candidate said national identity could not be "distilled to a soundbite".