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Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

Keir Starmer vows to close loophole that allowed Gaza family to live in UK

Sir Keir Starmer vowed to close a legal loophole on Gazans being given the right to live in the UK after a Palestinian family were allowed to come to Britain by applying through a scheme designed for Ukrainian refugees.

In a tense exchange during Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said the judge’s decision was “completely wrong, it cannot be allowed to stand”.

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