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A key plank in Britain's plan to send migrants to Rwanda is set to become law: A key plank in the British government’s plan to send some asylum-seekers on a ...
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Rwanda deal: British House of Lords delays plans: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plans to deport migrants to Rwanda regardless of their origin continue to ...
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Sunak's Rwanda Policy: UK to use leased RAF voyagers for migrants? : Rishi Sunak is planning to deploy RAF Voyager aircraft to deport migrants to Rwanda ...
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Rishi Sunak ready to pull out of ECHR over Rwanda flights: The prime minister tells The Sun’s radio show that illegal immigration offends his sense of fairness
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Paid articlePaid Get tough on immigration to tempt Reform voters back, Tories told: Voters who have switched to the rival party say they could change their minds if Rishi Sunak ...
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UK closer to passing Rwanda asylum law after changes overturned: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's contentious bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda moved ...
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Rishi Sunak tells Rwanda flights will start this spring: Rishi Sunak has assured the Rwandan president, whom he hosted at a hastily arranged meeting in Downing ...
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Paid articlePaid Robert Jenrick resigns as immigration minister over Rwanda policy: The resignation came after Rishi Sunak rejected his demands to opt out of European human ...
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Rishi Sunak hints UK will leave ECHR to get Rwanda plan off the ground: The Prime Minister defends approach to small boat crossings
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UK says Channel crossings on small boats hit a record this winter: Channel arrivals on small boats to the UK hit a record in the first quarter of 2024 with a ...
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Number of migrants crossing Channel since Sunak became PM tops 40,000: Milestone hit after 401 migrants made the journey on Monday, a daily record so far this ...
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Sunak Says He Won’t Let a ‘Foreign Court’ Block Deportations: Rishi Sunak said the UK will not let foreign courts block his plan to deport migrants to Rwanda ...
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I’ve done very well, says Rishi Sunak at select committee grilling: Normally when a select committee hearing or interview is described as ‘wide-ranging’ ...
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Immigration is an election headache for Sunak: British voters hold mixed views but most want better controls rather than sharp cuts in migrant numbers
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Paid articlePaid Sunak’s Rwanda Bill Suffers Second Round of Defeats by UK Lords: Rishi Sunak suffered further defeats in the House of Lords on a controversial bill to declare ...
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Rishi Sunak appeals to Reform UK defectors to stick by the Conservatives over immigration and net zero
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Sunak faces fresh asylum backlash after record 1.4m visas granted: Last year’s rise was driven by a 46% increase in foreign workers and their families
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Paid articlePaid Jenrick joins Braverman in attack on Sunak over legal migration: Robert Jenrick claimed both he and former Home Secretary Suella Braverman pressed the importance ...
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Sunak ‘won’t let EHCR stand in way of Rwanda flights’, Dowden says: 'The Prime Minister is absolutely determined to make sure that we deliver on that ...
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Migrant crossings to UK hit new record, heaping pressure on Sunak: More than 4,600 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain on small boats so far in 2024 ...
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Rwanda asylum scheme cost could soar to an £500m, watchdog says: The Home Office is also set to pay hundreds of thousands more for each migrant sent to the ...
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Sunak to draft 150 judges to fast-track Rwanda migrant appeals: The judges will be recruited from the first-tier tribunal, given additional training and paid ...
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Paid articlePaid Sunak’s Rwanda Bill Progresses as MPs Reject Lords Amendments: UK lawmakers rejected a slew of changes suggested by the upper House of Lords to its plan to ...
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British Prime Minister in Italy: Rishi Sunak warns of Europe being overwhelmed by refugees
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Quick Glance: Sunak Warns of Migrant Threat: UK & Italy Fund Tunisia Plan
- Rishi Sunak warns of overwhelming Europe with illegal migration, proposing changes to global refugee rules.
- The UK and Italy will jointly finance a project to promote and assist the voluntary return of migrants stuck in Tunisia.
- Following talks with Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama, Sunak and Meloni agreed to support a repatriation project.
- In his speech at the Atreju event organized by Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party, Sunak emphasized the need for radical solutions to protect countries’ borders.
Rishi Sunak’s pyrrhic victory on Rwanda : The British prime minister defeats his internal critics, at a heavy price
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Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda scheme a ‘costly totem’ that ‘blurs the lines’ between illegal and legal migration say Independent readers
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/rwanda-scheme-migration-small-boats-plan-b2520068.html
British asylum policy: Sunak prevails in dispute over deportations to Rwanda: Despite resistance from within the party, the British House of Commons has approved ...
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Blow for Rishi Sunak as Turkey migrant return deal collapses: The Home Office has concluded it would be unsafe to return Turkish nationals to their place of ...
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Paid articlePaid UK leader Sunak is racing to persuade lawmakers to back his Rwanda migration bill in a key vote
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Quick Glance: Controversial Proposal: Sending Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
- Britain's Parliament to vote on deterring asylum seekers crossing the English Channel.
- The government proposes sending asylum seekers to Rwanda, over 4,300 miles away.
- Rishi Sunak aims to deport some who attempt to enter Britain via the English Channel to claim asylum.
- First deportation flights to Rwanda were canceled due to concerns about safety for refugees.
Rishi Sunak denies doubting Rwanda plan when chancellor: The prime minister says it was his job to scrutinise policies after the BBC reported he had concerns.
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UK statistics regulator probes Sunak claims on ‘legacy’ asylum cases: Investigation comes after PM says government has met pledge to process backlog of ...
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A boat reportedly carrying migrants has been seen crossing the Channel, following a long period over Christmas and New Year when there were no crossings seen ... Show more
From 45,000 to 30,000 people: London: Illegal crossings of the English Channel are declining
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Quick Glance: Channel Crossings Drop by Over a Third, Remain Second Highest on Record
- Migrant channel crossings fell by more than a third last year, as per Government figures, marking the first year-on-year decrease since records began.
- The last boat crossing in 2023 on December 16th brought the provisional total to 29,437 for the year, with 55 people arriving in the UK from France.
- Despite being 36% lower than the 2022 record, the total remains the second highest on record.
- For the first time in five years, there were no Channel crossings on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, or Boxing Day, according to the Home Office.
The U.K. Supreme Court has struck down a plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda: In a major defeat for the British prime minister, the Supreme Court has ruled the ...
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Ruling Deems Rwanda Asylum Policy Unlawful
- The Supreme Court overturns a Court of Appeal decision, declaring the deportation policy to Rwanda unlawful.
- This decision means the flagship policy cannot proceed in its current form.
- Flights were grounded following the Court of Appeal ruling last June due to a lack of human rights safeguards.
- The Supreme Court decision leaves the £140m Rwanda scheme in tatters, with uncertain prospects for similar deals with other nations.
Migration policy in the UK: Sunak criticized - after bet on British deportation policy
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Quick Glance: Rishi Sunak Surprised by £1,000 Rwanda Bet
- Image caption: The prime minister said he took the bet with Piers Morgan to 'underline' his commitment to the Rwanda policy.
- Rishi Sunak said he was 'not a betting person', but denied it was a mistake after shaking hands with TalkTV's Piers Morgan that deportation flights would take off before the next election.
- The prime minister said he set the target to halve inflation by the end of last year because of cost of living pressures, and inflation had come down from 11% to 4% which 'eases the burden' on families, he said.
- The bet was 'underlining my absolute commitment to this policy and my desire to get it through parliament and up and running', Mr Sunak said.
The British government and the EU have reached a post-Brexit agreement on plans to combat illegal migration.
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Britain hikes family visa requirements in bid to cut migration: The move forms part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to "cut unsustainable and ...
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Rishi Sunak’s bid to clear the asylum backlog backfires, say lawyers : The PM’s rush to resolve a costly pile-up in claims left statistical and human errors in ...
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Paid articlePaid Blair looked at sending migrants to Isle of Mull: Archives also detail Blair’s misgivings about a public inquiry over the Soham murders and how Margaret Thatcher ...
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Paid articlePaid Suella Braverman accuses Rishi Sunak of 'repeatedly failing to deliver' in scathing letter
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Rishi Sunak plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, but the UK government has been granting refuge to Rwandans who have fled their country over safety ... Show more #rwanda #rishisunak #asylum #immigration #c4news
Migrant crisis: Footage shows boat attempting to cross Channel: The vessel has been spotted on the day MPs debate the government's plan to send asylum seekers ...
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Upper House blocks itself: New setback for Sunak's Rwanda deportation plans: It is becoming increasingly unrealistic for the British government to be able to ...
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There are two mutually contradictory views within the Conservative Party about the prominence that immigration should have in its re-election campaign ... Show more
Sunak climbs down on income threshold for spouse visas: Planned limit of £38,700 to bring in dependants to be reduced £29,000
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‘Done with Labour and the Tories’: Reform UK attracts angry voters: The rightwing populist party could play an outsize role in the next UK election – and cost ...
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Rishi Sunak will not rush through laws for Rwanda scheme: New legislation must be watertight, prime minister says
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Paid articlePaid The election year dawns - and small boats are a key battle line: The government claims small steps to victory on channel crossings; but the polls are not ...
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BREAKING: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is giving a news conference on the government's Rwanda policy.
He says it is introducing the "toughest ... Show more trib.al/K5jWpnv
Rwanda policy will stop 99.5% of migrant claims, Home Office says: Ministers attempt to quell revolt as Tory critics threaten to vote against PM’s emergency bill
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Immigration forecast to add 6.1 mln to UK population by 2036, adds pressure for govt
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Rishi Sunak ‘agreed secret migrant deal’ with Suella Braverman: The prime minister gave ‘assurances of support’ to the former home secretary’s plans to reduce ...
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Paid articlePaid Sunak Makes It Harder to Get UK Work Visa as Tory Pressure Grows: Rishi Sunak’s government raised the salary requirement for people applying to live in the UK ...
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U.K. Leader Rishi Sunak’s Favorability Rating Slips to New Low Amid Rwanda Bill Backlash
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The Rwanda plan won’t save Rishi Sunak: Their noble lordships inflicted seven defeats on the government over the scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ...
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Paid articlePaid Net migration likely to rise before next election: A rush of applications is expected before the new rules come into effect in April
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Paid articlePaid What would happen if the Reform vote collapses?: Labour Together has modelled two scenarios of what they believe are realistic election outcomes despite current ...
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Rishi Sunak’s claim that his government is tackling the asylum backlog “is false”, Labour’s shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper tells Channel 4 News ... Show more #fyp #labourparty #smallboats #channelcrossings #immigration
Rishi Sunak says net migration must come down: Rishi Sunak has said net migration must “come down to more sustainable levels”, but declined to apologise for ...
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Paid articlePaid Rishi Sunak says there is no 'firm date' to 'stop the boats': Despite making it one of his five priorities for the year, the prime minister ...
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Planned law: Sunak defends British deportation deal with Rwanda: The UK wants to fly irregular asylum seekers to Rwanda - regardless of their origin ...
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The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has claimed migrants could "overwhelm" European countries - as he called for radical solutions to tackle illegal ... Show more
Critical that Rwanda flights take off in the spring, Robert Jenrick says: It follows a Supreme Court ruling that a policy to send illegal migrants to Rwanda was ...
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Rishi Sunak faces storm of criticism on Rwanda as crossings surge: Border Force officers are braced for a surge in migrants crossing the Channel as Rishi Sunak ...
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Paid articlePaid Oliver Dowden stands by PM's claim that immigration could 'overwhelm' Europe
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Suella Braverman urges Rishi Sunak to 'change course' over Rwanda bill following Jenrick resignation
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🇬🇧 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak survived a key test of his leadership, fending off right-wing rebels to win a crunch parliamentary vote on his contentious ... Show more
How can Rishi Sunak bring down high immigration?: Immigration is fast becoming Rishi Sunak’s Achilles’ heel. His efforts to tackle illegal migration are in ...
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Paid articlePaid Sunak’s Rwanda bill a ‘dead cat’ distraction strategy, says Sadiq Khan: Sadiq Khan said the Rwanda policy was a method of distracting from Government failures
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Farage plans return to ‘help Reform UK make election about immigration’: The former Brexit party leader intends to ‘shape politics’ before the UK goes to the ...
theguardian.com/politics/2023/dec/17/farage-plans-return-to-help-reform-uk-make-election-about-immigration
David Cameron’s Desperate Return to British Politics: The default move by Britain’s Conservative Party, when in trouble, is to summon a posh bloke.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/11/rishi-sunak-conservative-party-david-cameron/675999/
Quick Glance: Braverman's Sharp Attack on Sunak After Dismissal
- Braverman launches scathing attack on PM Sunak, accusing him of abandoning secret promises.
- Former home secretary criticizes Sunak's record in government after her dismissal.
- Braverman criticizes Sunak in a letter, accusing him of betrayal.
- She thanks the PM for the dismissal but criticizes his governance and lack of support.
British lawmakers debate and then vote on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's emergency legislation designed to ensure migrants can be sent to Rwanda
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says that the government's new bill to get the Rwanda policy off the ground is the 'toughest' immigration law ever and that it will ... Show more
Sunak says 'more to do' to bring down migration as minister pressures him with radical plan
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Rwanda bill: Relief for Rishi Sunak as legislation passes final Commons hurdle: Rishi Sunak appears to have seen off a Tory rebellion as his controversial Rwanda ...
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Sunak accused of 'barefaced lie' on asylum backlog - today's front page from The Independent 📰
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Four people die on migrant small boat crossing from France in freezing cold: Deaths come day after the first small boat crossing of the year, as dozens of ...
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The next asylum headache for Rishi Sunak is from Turkey: A potential returns agreement to send migrants back to Turkey looks unlikely to materialise
inews.co.uk/opinion/rishi-sunak-asylum-turkey-2886998
Report: UK needs 156,000 new homes a year to house immigrants: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has come under renewed pressure to cut immigration in the country ...
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