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OPINION - The Standard View: Rushed legislation leads to bad law – the Lords should do its job on the Illegal Migration Bill

The Illegal Migration Bill makes its way to the House of Lords today, where it is set to be debated — and possibly heavily amended — by peers.

Evening Standard

London politics LIVE: Archbishop of Canterbury condemns Illegal Migration Bill as ‘morally unacceptable’ in House of Lords

The Archbishop of Canterbury has launched a withering attack on the Government’s plans to tackle the small boats crisis, as they faced their first test in the House of Lords on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Archbishop of Canterbury’s attack on illegal migration bill ‘wrong on both counts’, says minister – as it happened

Justin Welby says bill is ‘morally unacceptable’ and rules on protection of refugees are not ‘inconvenient obstructions’

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Archbishop of Canterbury 'to make rare move' condemning government's migrant plans

It has been reported that he will oppose it in the House of Lords

Wales Online

Archbishop of Canterbury to publicly slam Tory asylum seeker plan days after Coronation

Justin Welby is set to join criticism of Suella Braverman's plan to deport new arrivals to Rwanda as proposed immigration legislation is debated in the House of Lords today

Daily Mirror

Archbishop of Canterbury to condemn small boats bill in war of words with Braverman

Intervention comes as home secretary Suella Braverman warns peers not to dey ‘will of the people’

The Independent UK

Lords refuse to stop Illegal Migration Bill despite Archbishop leading peers in opposition

A bid to stop controversial legislation dubbed ‘morally unacceptable and politically impractical’ fails despite opposition from Justin Welby though the debate is set to continue

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Archbishop of Canterbury to condemn Illegal Migration Bill in Lords – reports

Justin Welby is set to argue against the flagship legislation.

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury to criticise small boats bill in House of Lords

Justin Welby to join peers condemning measures that seek to criminalise people seeking refuge in UK

The Guardian - UK

Peers plot to kill off 'gimmick' small boats bill as Tories face fresh mauling

Former I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here contestant Lord Brian Paddick is leading a charge to throw out the Government's cruel Illegal Migration Bill, while dozens will tomorrow demand changes

Daily Mirror

Government defeats move to tighten UK foreign donations law

Campaigners say defeat of amendment to close loopholes on party funding leaves UK open to ‘malign influences’

The Guardian - UK

Ministers accused of wanting to keep ‘loophole’ on foreign donations

A Lords amendment to the National Security Bill would have introduced new transparency measures on party donations received from foreign powers.

The Independent UK

Sunak hits out at ‘selfish saboteur’ protesters

The Prime Minister said plans to widen the legal definition of serious disruption would enable officers to clamp down on “selfish saboteurs”.

The Independent UK

Thank the Lords someone is worried about AI-controlled weapons systems

While politics as usual dominates the Commons, thankfully a few people from the upper chamber are thinking about the big picture

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Scotland exempted from Tories' 'anti-strike law' by Lords amendment

PEERS have inflicted a defeat against the UK Government’s strikes law – including backing a move to exempt Scotland ...

The Guardian - UK

MPs back illegal migration bill by 289 votes to 230

Illegal migration bill will now go to Lords despite criticism from leading Conservatives

The Independent UK

Asylum seekers arriving in UK on small boats are now one step closer to being deported as bill clears Commons

Majority of MPs vote in favour of Illegal Migration Bill

The Independent UK

Ministers attack small boat ‘asylum shoppers’ as Tories row over migration bill

Suella Braverman doubles down on claim small boats criminals linked to ‘heightened levels of criminality’

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The Guardian - UK

MPs vote to support the Illegal Migration Bill by 289 to 230 – as it happened

Theresa May had warned bill will cause more people to be consigned to modern slavery while Geoffrey Cox also raised concerns

Daily Mirror

Tory peers vow to be 'awkward b*****ds' as they try to derail Rwanda legislation

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been warned that Tory peers will attempt to scupper the controversial Illegal Migration Bill, on the day the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) gave a scathing verdict on the plans

Bangkok Post

Vegan oil and fascinators: Charles III's 'modern' coronation

King Charles III's pomp-filled coronation on May 6 will feature many ancient traditions in a ceremony harking back to the 10th century.

Daily Mirror

Most of public oppose Liz Truss handing out 'reward for failure' peerages

Outgoing PMs are allowed to stuff friends and cronies into the House of Lords in their ‘resignation honours’ lists - but just 7% back Liz Truss doing so

Wales Online

Change to the rules on tipping is about to become law

The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill has cleared the House of Lords

The Independent UK

Plans to guarantee tips go to hospitality workers on verge of becoming law

The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill has cleared the House of Lords following line-by-line scrutiny.

The Independent UK

‘We can’t make assisted suicide the norm until we give disabled people another option’

James Moore speaks to disability rights activist Jane Campbell about the ways disabled people are dehumanised by the UK’s broken healthcare system – and what she’s doing to change that

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