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Pledge from government source comes after peers made fresh amendments to bill designed to tackle small boats issueUK politics live – latest updatesThe Home Office will offer “no more concessions”, a government source has told the Guardian, after peers …
Theresa May and Tim Loughton among more than a dozen backbench Tories criticising bill Rishi Sunak’s immigration bill was heavily criticised by senior Conservative MPs as the government overturned amendments made by the House of Lords.Theresa May and T…
Campaigners urge MPs to ‘stand on the right side of history’ by voting against the government’s billRishi Sunak has now arrived in Vilnius (pictured below disembarking from the plane with the foreign secretary, James Cleverly) where Nato summit proceed…
NGOs behind report suggest minimal savings for Home Office if Bibby Stockholm barge used in place of £5.6m-a-day hotelsControversial plans to house asylum seekers on a barge to reduce reliance on expensive hotels will save less than £10 a person a day,…
Government keeps ‘buffer’ of 5,000 beds to avoid repeat of overcrowding seen at Manston last yearThe Home Office is paying for thousands of empty hotel beds reserved for people seeking asylum to avoid a repeat of dangerous overcrowding at a processing …
Ministers axe plan obliging Braverman to send thousands of asylum seekers who arrive this summer to RwandaMinisters have been forced to offer rebel Conservative MPs concessions on key asylum legislation amid growing concern that it would fail to pass t…
Research into loss of trawler with hundreds of deaths strongly contradicts official accounts – while finding a failure to mobilise help and evidence that survivor statements were tampered withAttempts by the Greek coastguard to tow a fishing trawler ca…
This live blog has now closed, you can read more on this story hereNigel Farage has posted a video on Twitter responding to the BBC revealing that his Coutts account was closed because he did not have enough money in it. (See 12.43pm.) He says he was n…
Peers voted against government-proposed measures on detention and deportation of asylum seekersThe government’s small boats bill suffered a series of defeats in the House of Lords on Monday as Channel crossings in June by people seeking asylum set a ne…
Lords inflicts three defeats on government in favour of amendments to billRishi Sunak has accused Australia of breaking the spirit of cricket over the controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow at Lord’s, PA Media reports. PA says:England’s Bairstow was…