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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rachel Hall

Suella Braverman: five controversial statements from UK home secretary

Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman caused alarm with a statement about net migration. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

With a tenure of just 43 days, the enforced resignation of Suella Braverman made her the shortest-serving UK home secretary in nearly 200 years.

But after just one week in the wilderness, the new prime minister, Rishi Sunak, has restored her to the post, raising howls of indignation from opposition MPs and human rights campaigners. They point to the various controversies she stirred in just a few weeks before she had to quit.

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