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UK Rwanda policy is ‘kneejerk reaction’ to migration, says Ireland’s deputy PM
Micheál Martin says UK asylum seekers fearful of being removed to Rwanda are seeking sanctuary in...
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UK policy denying visas to children of care workers faces legal challenge
Exclusive: Action by organisation supporting migrants argues new rules are discriminatoryAn organisation that supports migrant workers...
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Humza Yousaf says deal with Greens ‘has served its purpose’ and ‘balance has shifted’ – UK politics live
Co-leader of party says Humza Yousaf can ‘no longer be trusted’ as first minister reportedly plans...
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Barclays profits tumble 12% as UK interest rates hit mortgage demand
Pre-tax profits drop to £2.3bn between January and March, down from £2.6bn last year• Business live...
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SNP ends power-sharing deal with Scottish Greens over climate strategy
Cabinet votes to leave historic Bute House agreement after government abandons emissions targetUK politics – latest...
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US Congress passes foreign military aid package with $5bn boost for Aukus agreement with Australia
Defence minister Richard Marles welcomes confirmation of congressional funding that ensures US can produce Virginia-class nuclear-powered...
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UK’s first ever memorial to LGBT armed forces personnel to be built
Fighting With Pride charity will lead work for memorial at National Memorial Arboretum in StaffordshireThe UK’s...
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Runaway horses in ‘serious condition’ after bolting through central London
Animals ran through rush-hour streets, colliding with vehicles and leaving four people in hospitalTwo of the...
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Lack of action on Iran could lead to more threats and attacks in UK, says journalist
Dissidents and broadcasters feeling unsafe after stabbing of Pouria Zeraati in London call for ‘deterrent signal’A...
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Rwanda flights will deport asylum seekers ‘indefinitely’, says Cleverly
Home secretary visits Lampedusa in Italy as National Audit Office says scheme could surpass £580m by...
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Barbados leader halts £3m payout to UK MP for Drax Hall plantation
Government U-turn as PM Mia Mottley acknowledges anger from reparations movement over plan to buy Barbados...
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Two horses running loose in central London caught by police
Pictures and videos of riderless horses in centre of English capital shared on social mediaTwo escaped...
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London Underground customer service managers to strike over conditions
Action could cause tube stations to close at short notice on Friday and into Saturday, says...
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Tony Blair leads tributes to Frank Field, ‘an independent thinker always pushing at the frontier of new ideas’ – UK politics live
Tributes paid to former Labour minister and welfare campaigner Frank Field, who has died at the...
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All Nato nations should match UK’s defence spending target, says Shapps
Defence secretary says PM will make case for spending boost at Nato’s 75th anniversary summit later...
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GB News can continue to use politicians as presenters, says Ofcom
‘No clear consensus’ from British public for outright ban on likes of Jacob Rees-Mogg hosting showsUK...
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UK ‘helping Russia pay for its war on Ukraine’ via loophole on refined oil imports
£2.2bn-worth of oil processed in China, India and Turkey – to whom Russia supplies crude –...
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Tributes paid to Frank Field, former Labour minister, who has died aged 81
Long-serving MP dedicated Westminster career to tackling social issues including child poverty and modern slaveryTributes from...
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‘England is hope’: some say they will try again – despite Channel deaths
Attempt to cross via overcrowded dinghy from Wimereux aborted after engine stalls and five people drownThey...
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Sunak’s weakening of climate targets ‘retrograde’, says former Tory minister
Claire O’Neill, a former climate minister, says PM’s move was to ‘try and create political division...
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FTSE 100 hits record high as shares rise amid hopes of interest rate cuts
UK’s blue-chip index reaches 8,076, surpassing previous high of 8,047 in February 2023Business live – latest...
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Rwanda bill puts global refugee rights in danger, says UN and Council of Europe – UK politics latest
International concern over new law increases as UN high commissioner for refugees says it marks ‘step...
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Five asylum seekers killed in attempt to cross Channel to UK
French coastguard says small boat was carrying more than 100 people during failed crossing attemptFive people...
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Grocery price rises in Great Britain slow as cost of toilet rolls, butter and milk falls
Shoppers spend more on promotions as Easter lifts sales of chocolate eggs and hot-cross bunsBusiness live...