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Citizens’ assembly to offer government climate advice
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Summer or autumn? Rishi Sunak’s election date dilemma
via ft.comPrime minister and his advisers are trying to figure out when is the best time to hold a poll -
Humanitarian groups demand safe routes to UK after five deaths in Channel
via theguardian.comUN and Council for Europe add voices to outcry as more people drown within hours of ‘cruel’ Rwanda bill being passedHumanitarian groups have called for new safe routes to Britain after five people died trying to cross the Channel within hours of the UK government passing its controversial Rwanda bill.A child and four adults drowned on Tuesday while trying to reach the UK in a boat from Wimereux, in France. More than 110 people were said to have been on board the vessel when it left t -
Britain’s egregious Rwanda asylum bill
via ft.comPlan to remove some small boat migrants to Africa is costly, flawed and sets a bad precedent -
The Guardian view on sending refugees to Rwanda: the UN is right – this law sets a bad example | Editorial
via theguardian.comThere is no evidence for the government’s claim that deportations will ‘stop the boats’The capitulation of the House of Lords over the government’s Rwanda bill was predictable – even if some opponents had hoped against hope that peers might force a climbdown. As of now, UK law states that Rwanda is a “safe country”, making it possible for ministers to send asylum seekers there. The shameful course of action embarked on late last year, after the supreme c -
Dropping Windrush recommendations was unlawful, court told
via theguardian.comSuella Braverman’s decision in January 2023 to drop pledges was discriminatory, high court hearsA decision made by the former home secretary Suella Braverman to drop three recommendations intended to repair some of the “monumental harm” done to the Windrush generation was unlawful, the high court has been told.The Home Office committed itself to a comprehensive improvement programme in response to the Windrush scandal, which had a severely discriminatory impact on a cohort of p -
Braverman dropping Windrush measures was unlawful, court told
via theguardian.comThen home secretary’s decision in January 2023 to drop pledges was discriminatory, high court hearsA decision made by the former home secretary Suella Braverman to drop three recommendations intended to repair some of the “monumental harm” done to the Windrush generation was unlawful, the high court has been told.The Home Office committed itself to a comprehensive improvement programme in response to the Windrush scandal, which had a severely discriminatory impact on a cohort o -
Europe’s political leaders have been slow to recognise financial reality of long wars
via theguardian.comUkraine needs western munitions badly but it remains unclear how much more artillery the UK is prepared to produceUK politics – latest updatesTwo years and two months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine started the biggest war in Europe since 1945, and Rishi Sunak has announced that the UK’s own defence industry should be placed “on a war footing”. Speaking on a trip to Poland, the prime minister noted that one of the central lessons of the Ukraine conflict was the n -
Investors fear Thames Water contagion, Barclays says
via ft.comA potential failure at the UK’s biggest water provider could carry sector-wide risks, survey finds -
Defence spending in UK to be put ‘on war footing’, Rishi Sunak says – as it happened
via theguardian.comPrime minister announces increase to UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030 in speech about security. This live blog is closedUK to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, Sunak saysRishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five people who were crossing the Channel in the early hours of this morning underlines the need to stop the boats.Speaking to reporters on his plane to Poland, he argued that there was an “element of compassion” in his Rwanda policy because it is intended to sto -
Martin Rowson on Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda mission accomplished – cartoon
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Rude, patronising and out of his depth, Minister Mikey ticks all the boxes | John Crace
via theguardian.comMichael Tomlinson’s efforts to defend Rwanda bill show how well suited he is to be part of the new moronocracyWhen Jeffrey Bernard was too pissed, hospitalised or generally unfit to file his weekly column, the Spectator used to publish the note “Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell” in its place. It worked a treat. Everyone knew precisely where things stood.Perhaps now is the time for the Tory party to do something similar. It couldn’t be any worse than repeatedly sending out underp -
What next for Sunak’s plans to fly UK asylum seekers to Rwanda?
via ft.comRemovals are now likely to go ahead but the possibility of a clash with the European Court of Human Rights remains -
Stumbling blocks that could still impede Rwanda deportations
via theguardian.comLegal and logistic battles await the UK government’s untested asylum plan now that is has reached the parliamentary finishing lineUK politics – latest updatesAfter a bumpy and lengthier than expected journey the government’s safety of Rwanda legislation has finally reached the parliamentary finishing line with royal assent expected this week. But as a battle on one front ends for the government several new ones open up.Condemnation of the UK government for pushing ahead with th -
Defence spending in UK to be put ‘on war footing’, Rishi Sunak says – UK politics latest
via theguardian.comPrime minister announces increase to UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030 in speech about securityUK to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, Sunak saysRishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five people who were crossing the Channel in the early hours of this morning underlines the need to stop the boats.Speaking to reporters on his plane to Poland, he argued that there was an “element of compassion” in his Rwanda policy because it is intended to stop people smuggling. He sai -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
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Rishi Sunak holds press conference with Nato secretary general – UK politics latest
via theguardian.comPrime minister announces increase to UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030 in speech about securityRishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five people who were crossing the Channel in the early hours of this morning underlines the need to stop the boats.Speaking to reporters on his plane to Poland, he argued that there was an “element of compassion” in his Rwanda policy because it is intended to stop people smuggling. He said:There are reports of sadly yet more tragic deaths in -
Sunak to promise UK defence spending boost by 2030
via ft.comDefence budget to rise to 2.5% of GDP by end of decade -
Sunak claims there is ‘element of compassion’ to Rwanda policy because it is meant to stop dangerous Channel crossings – UK politics latest
via theguardian.comPrime minister says that deaths of five people attempting to cross the Channel shows need to stop boats and bill is intended to stop people smugglingRishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five people who were crossing the Channel in the early hours of this morning underlines the need to stop the boats.Speaking to reporters on his plane to Poland, he argued that there was an “element of compassion” in his Rwanda policy because it is intended to stop people smuggling. He said:There ar -
Jeremy Hunt’s scope for tax cuts hit by higher-than-expected borrowing
via theguardian.comGovernment borrowed £120.7bn in the last financial year, with just under £12bn in MarchBusiness live – latest updatesJeremy Hunt’s scope for a substantial pre-election tax giveaway has been hit after the latest set of official figures showed the UK’s public finances in worse shape than thought at last month’s budget.Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed the government borrowed £120.7bn in the 2023-24 financial year – £6 -
Sunak appoints general as national security adviser
via ft.comVice-chief of the defence staff Gwyn Jenkins is the first military officer to fill the role -
Sunak ‘confident’ civil service will enact Rwanda bill despite legal concerns
via theguardian.comUnion threatens ministers with legal action amid fears staff could be obliged to breach civil service code and international lawUK politics – latest updatesRishi Sunak has said he is confident Home Office staff will enact the Rwanda deportation scheme, despite fears that could put them in breach of international law.The FDA, the union for senior civil servants, has threatened ministers with legal action if they are forced to implement the government’s Rwanda deportation bill. Continu -
It's clearer than ever that Brexit has failed – let’s not inflict its miseries on young people | Zoe Williams
via theguardian.comA scheme to allow British under-30s to live and work in the EU has been flatly rejected. Why punish them for older voters’ mistakes?Only those born before 1998 could vote on Brexit, so there is no conceivable way of knowing which way today’s 18- to 30-year-olds would have felt about it. Oh, except there is: 70% of 18- to 24-year-olds think leaving the EU was a bad idea. Of the 25- to 49-year-olds, 66% also think we were wrong to leave. If you can bear to drag your mind back to the im -
Five people die in attempted Channel boat crossing to UK
via ft.comAccident off the French coast came after Sunak’s Rwanda plans gained parliamentary approval -
UK government dementia adviser resigns over prosecutions of carers
via theguardian.comJohnny Timpson says he wants to ‘take a stand’ after revelations thousands of unpaid carers are being forced to pay huge finesOne of Rishi Sunak’s dementia advisers has resigned over the government’s approach towards unpaid carers, describing the prosecutions of vulnerable people as “beyond the pale”.Johnny Timpson, who advised No 10 on its dementia strategy, said he wanted to “take a stand” after the Guardian revealed that tens of thousands of unp -
Was it Angela Rayner who was fined millions by HMRC? No, that was a Tory | Zoe Williams
via theguardian.comThe man who reported Labour’s deputy to the police can’t even say what he was complaining about. Meanwhile, there’s no getting away from the Conservatives’ scandalsI went past parliament last week and saw Angela Rayner. She is one of those politicians you couldn’t miss anyway, but she was also dressed in primary colours and silver shoes, the purest “up yours” outfit imaginable.It was a couple of hours after a toe-curling exchange on Sky News in which the -
Our leaders seem determined to give war a chance. Their thirst for conflict endangers us all | Jeremy Corbyn
via theguardian.comWe seek peace in Gaza, Ukraine, Yemen, Sudan, the DRC and elsewhere, but we’re ignored. History will damn the warmongers“The protagonists of 1914 were sleepwalkers, watchful but unseeing, haunted by dreams, yet blind to the reality of the horror they were about to bring into the world.”Christopher Clark’s The Sleepwalkers retells the story of the outbreak of the first world war. Mapping a multipolar world enthralled by imperialism and paranoia, Clark refuses to pin the bl -
Sunak’s weakening of climate targets ‘retrograde’, says former Tory minister
via theguardian.comClaire O’Neill, a former climate minister, says PM’s move was to ‘try and create political division and dividing lines’The UK government’s decision to weaken some of its climate commitments was a “retrograde step” that would set back vital cross-party action to cut carbon emissions, Claire O’Neill, a former Conservative climate minister, has said.O’Neill, who was known as Claire Perry when she served as a minister under David Cameron and Ther -
How Sunak’s Rwanda gamble fits into his election bid
via ft.comSome Tory insiders favour going to the country early, fearing party disunity could worsen after May polls -
It’s St George’s Day, and England needs a reset. Here are three ways to do it | Tom Baldwin
via theguardian.comFor too long we have clung to myths of grandeur and exceptionalism, but the truth is that we don’t need themMost people probably won’t pay much notice to their calendars showing this is St George’s Day, a celebration of a long-dead Roman soldier whose connection to England has as much basis in fact as the dragon he was said to have slain.The day is sometimes marred with troublemaking by the far right. But an obsession with English mythology isn’t confined to the fringes o
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