A startups group have urged the Labour to take advantage of Trump’s radical visa changes.

An entrepreneur campaign group backed by executives at top UK businesses has urged the Labour government to re-design its Global Talent visa to take innovators “displaced” by President Trump’s radical changes to the H-1B visa.

The Startup Coalition has urged Home Office officials to change its Global Talent visa to help individuals re-locate from the US and move to the UK.

In a letter to home secretary Shabana Mahmood, the think tank told the government that it should seize the chance to attract founders in the US who may be affected by Trump’s new $100,000 fee on the H-1B visa, the main route for skilled workers to live in the US.

“This is not a moment for quiet diplomacy or understated Briti

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