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Donald Trump is not welcome here, union warns

by Ceren Sagir
at Harrogate Convention Centre

LECTURERS today urged Theresa May to withdraw her invitation to US President Donald Trump.

At the UCU annual conference, the union said it was opposed to any state visit in Britain and that it supports any broad-based protest called against his visit.

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