Guess What, Mrs May? Words Have Consequences

Theresa May learned an important lesson this week: words have meanings.They also - especially when spoken by government ministers - have consequences. Real consequences for real people.People like Dexter Bristol, who came to Britain at the age of eight from Grenada to join his mother, and who died suddenly last month at the age of 57 after being classified as an illegal immigrant and losing his job.We’ll return to him in a moment. But first, for the benefit of Mrs May, a dictionary definit