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Mental health sick days taken by civil servants rise 38% in one year

Labour says data reveals ‘mental health crisis at the heart of Whitehall’, as unions blame staff cuts, low pay and long hours

The Guardian - UK

Home Office admits no evidence to support key claim on small boat crossings

Exclusive: UK government concedes it cannot substantiate assertion that majority crossing Channel are economic migrants

The Guardian - UK

Emergency hotline plan to protect lone women after Sarah Everard murder is ditched

A BT spokesperson said it soon became clear that it does not "make sense" to follow through with the 888 service, which was planned to help vulnerable women walking alone feel safe on the street

Daily Mirror

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BT shelves plan for phone line to help women travelling alone

Privately-run £50m scheme backed by former home secretary was mooted after 2021 murder of Sarah Everard

The Guardian - UK

Woman’s emergency’888’ number started in wake of Sarah Everard murder scrapped

BT says the phone line, which would track women walking home, ‘does not make sense’

Evening Standard

Boats, barges and big bills – the asylum options being chewed over in Whitehall

Former military bases and cruise ships are among alternatives to hotels to house people seeking asylum in UK

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson allies to hold conference aiming to ‘take back control’

Former PM will snub event – but Jacob Rees-Mogg, Nadine Dorries and Priti Patel set to join

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‘You walked in and your heart sank’: the shocking inside story of Manston detention centre

Last year, the short-term facility in Kent ballooned into a vast, unsafe camp holding thousands of people, including children. How did our asylum system get so broken – and what does it reveal about Rishi Sunak’s promise to stop the small boats?

The Guardian - UK

Predatory officers are problem nationwide not just Metropolitan Police, ex home secretary Priti Patel warns

Former home secretary says damning Casey report should be a moment for all police forces to ‘get their house in order’

The Independent UK

Priti Patel ‘threatened to sue Suella Braverman’ over asylum overcrowding claims

Ex-home secretary said to have been angry at being blamed for problems at Kent facility

The Independent UK

Priti Patel makes bizarre claims about Partygate probe in bid to protect Boris Johnson

Tory former home secretary Priti Patel said the investigation into her pal will 'put our democracy in a very, very bad light', even though it was unanimously approved by MPs

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman to visit Rwanda as £140m asylum agreement remains stalled

Home secretary previously visited country on programme teaching Rwandan government lawyers

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt refuses to commit to tax cuts before 2024 election

Jacob Rees-Mogg, Priti Patel and others on low-tax right speak out against Budget moves

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman wasting thousands of taxpayer cash flying to Rwanda for photo op

The Home Secretary is heading to Kigali to drum up publicity for her immigration plans even though ministers have failed to send a single asylum seeker there despite handing £140million to the Rwandan government

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Labour promises to reverse Jeremy Hunt’s pensions ‘giveaway for richest 1%’

Rachel Reeves vows to reverse ‘free-for-all for wealthy few’

Evening Standard

Budget 2023: Senior Tories call for rethink on corporation tax rise to boost growth

Jacob Rees-Mogg called for ‘low tax rates with few exclusions’ for businesses.

The Independent UK

Budget 2023: Corporation tax hiked despite Tory rebel warning on ‘hammer’ blow to economy

Jeremy Hunt warned his hike will have ‘chilling effect on whole economy’

The Guardian - UK

Tory ex-cabinet minister urges rethink over child detentions in small boats plan

Robert Buckland voices concerns that illegal migration bill would in effect reverse ban introduced under Cameron government

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The Guardian - UK

Whatever happens to Dominic Raab, over-aggressive behaviour by ministers must be curbed

The matter needs urgent attention, not just to reduce the toll on civil servants, but also for the sake of effective government, says Moazzam Malik, a former director general at the Foreign Office

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: child refugees will be detained or deported under small boats plan

Senior Tories condemn ‘sickening’ plans which would allow unaccompanied minors to be held, in U-turn on past legislation

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman's Illegal Migration Bill explained as UN calls for it to be blocked

The Home Secretary has unveiled controversial legislation aimed at tackling the number of people who arrive in the UK by small boat - but she conceded that there may be some legal wrangling to come

The Independent UK

The Channel migrant crisis – a timeline

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has set out plans to stop the small boats crossing from France.

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman’s small boats crackdown is performative cruelty at its worst

UK government plans to remove ‘illegals’ will be chaotic, costly and cause untold human misery, says Refugee council chief executive Enver Solomon

The Guardian - UK

Forty-three times the Conservatives tried (and failed) to tackle Channel crossings

From jetski patrols to Rwanda deportations, the Tories have not been short of schemes to deter small boats

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: 43 ways the Conservatives have tried (and failed) to tackle Channel crossings

In today’s newsletter: As Rishi Sunak unveils new plans to solve the small boats crisis, here’s a guide to dozens of previous initiatives that have fallen short

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