Cleverly says he hopes to close Wethersfield asylum centre as soon as he can Discontent among people housed at Essex site is growing, with residents complaining about conditions The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023
Sadiq Khan launches new 'London for Everyone' campaign amid rise in hate crimes Posters celebrating the capital's diversity are set to go up across the transport network from Friday Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2023
'It makes me furious!': David Tennant releases anger at Tories in live rant DAVID Tennant has released his anger at the recent Conservative reshuffle live, calling the move a way to keep the country "asleep". The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2023
Worst of Westminster: You're in trouble if bringing back David Cameron is a win National readers may have felt exhausted reading this week’s news. The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023
No guarantee Rwanda flight will take off next year, says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the UK Government could not give a ‘precise date’ for when a deportation flight might leave for east Africa Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023
Not illegal for Gaza protesters to climb on war memorial, says Met chief Home secretary says demonstration at Royal Artillery Memorial ‘deeply disrespectful’ and he is looking at giving police new powers The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023
Rwanda plan: Rishi Sunak has insisted on pushing ahead – here's where he could take it next The UK supreme court has ruled against the government’s plan to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing. But this isn’t the end of the story – a version of the plan is likely to resurface in some form. The initial reactions from the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, and… The Conversation · Nov 16, 2023
Cleverly clashes with radio presenter over Rwanda policy during interview Home Secretary James Cleverly told Amol Rajan ‘you’re not asking questions, you’re making statements’. The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023
James Cleverly lines up with post-truth brigade on Rwanda shambles Any uncomfortable facts can simply be airbrushed out of history by an act of parliament, Jimmy Dimly reveals The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023
Protesters climbing on war memorial ‘an affront to armed forces’, says No 10 Police said the behaviour of demonstrators in London was ‘unfortunate’ and ‘inflammatory in certain ways’ but that no laws had been broken. The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023
Cleverly takes swipe at Braverman as he vows to criticise police in private after protest row Newly appointed home secretary tells police chiefs ‘my instinct is always to praise in public, to criticise in private’ The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023
Arresting protesters for climbing on war memorial would be illegal, Rowley says Protesters climbed on the Royal Artillery Memorial after a demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday evening Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023
James Cleverly refuses to deny he called Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda scheme ‘batshit’ New home secretary said he ‘doesn’t recognise’ claim he didn’t believe in the plan The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023
Home Secretary aims to calm relationship with police following Braverman row James Cleverly told policing conference delegates he would make any criticisms ‘professionally, calmly, directly’ Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle: John Rentoul answers your questions on Braverman sacking and Cameron’s return Unsurprisingly this week’ dramatic reshuffle has sent shockwaves through the Tory party - and many have questions about what is next for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Watch: Cleverly addresses National Police Chiefs’ Council summit after Rwanda policy ruled unlawful Watch as James Cleverly addresses the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners and National Police Chiefs Council joint summit on Thursday, 16 November, after the government’s Rwanda deportation policy was ruled unlawful.
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 James Cleverly considering law change to ban protesters from climbing on war memorials James Cleverly ‘determined’ to look at laws after people climbed on the Royal Artillery Memorial after a pro-Palestine demonstration
Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023 Batshit: Did James Cleverly use this word to slam Rwanda plan? Read his responses and make up your own mind Cabinet minister James Cleverly appeared not to fully deny during some interviews that he had privately called the Government's Rwanda plan 'batshit'
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 James Cleverly promises new Rwanda treaty ‘in days not weeks’ - but refuses to say when flights will leave New home secretary refuses to say when asylum seekers would be deported to Rwanda, but said a new bill to revive the scheme will move through the Commons ‘quickly’
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Cleverly: Government will look at new powers to protect war memorials Former Royal Artillery officer James Cleverly spoke out after protesters clambered on his regiment’s memorial.
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 New Home Secretary James Cleverly distances himself from Braverman over pro-Palestinian protests Braverman drew criticism for calling protests ‘hate marches’
The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023 No 10 says it will produce ‘emergency’ bill to show Rwanda safe country ‘in coming weeks’ – as it happened Downing Street says legislation will make clear ‘Rwanda is safe’ and will address court’s concerns after policy ruled unlawful
The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023 Cleverly ‘determined’ to get removal flight to Rwanda before general election Home secretary says legally binding treaty will be drafted ‘within days’ despite policy being ruled unlawful
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Ministers ‘determined’ to get Rwanda removal flight off before the election Home Secretary James Cleverly said a new treaty with Kigali could be ratified by Parliament in days rather than weeks.
Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023 Pro-Gaza protestors who climbed on London's Royal Artillery Memorial slammed by Home Secretary Protesters climbed on the Royal Artillery Memorial after a demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday evening