Billy Bragg: 'We need to express our solidarity with people who are marginalised'

It is, it seems, a city of which he has fond memories. “I always have a great time in Sheffield, it’s always been really good to me, so I’m really looking forward to coming up and doing the gig,” he says. The 65-year-old ‘Bard of Barking’ believes Hope not hate’s voice is more relevant than ever as Rishi Sunak’s government increasingly adopts the language of the Right.

We’ve come a long way, we’re a multicultural country that has brought people in from all over the world to make contributions to make our society incredibly diverse and we just need to take that diversity and use it to make things more inclusive so that people feel part of it.

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