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Rwanda bill live: legislation passes third reading as rightwing rebellion recedes – as it happened

The third reading of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) bill passed by 320 votes to 276, a majority of 44

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

Minister rejects claim of deep split in Tory party over Rwanda policy

Michael Tomlinson says ‘there’s a difference of about an inch’ between Tory MPs, despite resignation of two deputy chairs

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

Wednesday briefing: The days that could decide how Rishi Sunak is remembered

In today’s newsletter: The controversial Rwanda bill is back in the Commons – what happens next could shape the party’s future

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

Tories reach new levels of derangement as MPs debate Rwanda bill

Nothing illustrates party’s ongoing meltdown better than its obsession with scheme that is never going to work

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024

Sunak faces revolt over Rwanda bill as two senior Tories quit

Two deputy chairs of Conservative party resign after voting in favour of hardline amendment but No 10 believes PM can weather storm

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024

Russia caught in embarrassing Photoshop fail trying to slur Volodymyr Zelensky

Russian Foreign Ministry mocked over bungled Photoshop

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2024

UK elections: Britons living abroad regain right to vote as 15-year rule ends

Many more Britons can now vote in the next general election, the date of which has yet to be decided by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2024

Tories on edge of precipice as Sunak grapples with Rwanda bill rebellion

PM will recall how Tory anger toppled May, Johnson and Truss as he seeks solution to party fractures

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024

Nigel Farage is circling. His aim? To pick apart the carcass of a withered Tory party

The prospect of a parliamentary run may entice him when the prize is a chance to hollow out the party and occupy its shell, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024

OPINION - The Houthi crisis shows extremist Islam is still a threat — and the war on terror is back

In his Commons statement yesterday, Rishi Sunak was right to characterise last Thursday’s strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen as “limited, not escalatory” and a necessary act of self-defence after the unconscionable attacks on civilian and military shipping in the Red Sea.

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2024