Tory MPs push to toughen migration bill as rights chief sounds alarm European watchdog urges UK parliament to reject bill while ministers consider removing more safeguards The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023
Scottish National party in no mood to party as contest finally ends After the longest short leadership campaign in history, Humza Yousaf was declared winner of a divided SNP The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023
‘Homelessness is not a crime’: Charities condemn government crackdown on ‘nuisance’ beggars Homelessness charities have warned a new government measure, replacing the Vagrancy Act which criminalised all rough sleeping, will further result in the ‘criminalisation’ of homeless people The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
OPINION - Humza Yousaf wins SNP leadership election Succession is the final act of leadership. For as long as power has been concentrated in the hands of mortals, men and women have sought to ensure they are followed by their chosen heir – perhaps an oldest child or political protégé. But if you want to make god laugh,… Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023
Government ‘thrashing around’ for votes with anti-social behaviour plan, former victims’ commissioner says No timetable for new laws needed for plan as police lament ‘more s**** we’ll struggle to enforce’ The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Disabled mum loses 4st as she struggles to feed her autistic children and pay bills A desperate mum has seen her weight plummet as she fights to feed her family and pay her bills, and now fears that April Cruel Day will be too much to bear Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023
Moment Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman told to 'go away' by heckler during walkabout The Prime Minister and Home Secretary were heckled at during a walkabout in Essex Manchester Evening News · Mar 27, 2023
Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman heckled and told to ‘go away’ during walkabout in Essex One bystander shouted ‘allow migrants into our country’ and ‘refugees should be allowed in Britain’ Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023
Rishi Sunak heckled in street as woman yells 'refugees should be allowed' The Prime Minister and the Home Secretary appeared alongside police officers in Essex before Mr Sunak set out his 'zero tolerance' approach to anti-social behaviour. Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023
‘Scourge’ of drugs to be tackled in anti-social behaviour crackdown, says Sunak The plan, announced on Monday by the Prime Minister during a visit to Essex, also includes a ban on the sale of laughing gas. The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Tory storm erupts on when to bring in safe and legal migrant routes Backbench MPs say they want routes for asylum seekers to be set up in tandem with new measure to cut Channel numbers Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023
Suella Braverman expected to toughen asylum bill as she is accused of being ‘sock puppet’ for Tory right Rebels hopeful government will tighten bill to stop European Court of Human Rights blocking deportations The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Laughing gas crackdown at Notting Hill Carnival after 5 tonnes of cannisters collected at last year’s event Five tonnes of nitrous oxide cannisters were collected after Notting Hill Carnival last year Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023
Sunak and Braverman heckled and told to ‘go away’ during walkabout A woman shouted ‘allow migrants into our country’ and ‘refugees should be allowed in Britain’. The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Mar 27, 2023 'Go away': Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman heckled over draconian immigration plans RISHI Sunak and Suella Braverman were heckled over their draconian asylum plans as the party saw off a rebellion over the Illegal Immigration Bill.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023 MPs reject amendments to illegal migration bill – as it happened Votes come as Labour says people will continue to risk lives to cross Channel under new bill
Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023 No new safe and legal routes for asylum seekers to UK before ‘small boats’ stopped, says minister Backbenchers believe the Government will amend the bill to quickly open up more safe and legal routes
The National (Scotland) · Mar 27, 2023 Tories to target 'nuisance' begging as part of anti-social behaviour clampdown PART of Rishi Sunak’s proposals to crackdown on anti-social behaviour will include targeting beggars causing a “nuisance”.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023 Boris Johnson’s climate adviser backs Labour’s energy security strategy Exclusive: No 10 adviser Sam Richards lends support to drive for energy independence and planning reform
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023 What the papers say – March 27 Politics dominates the front pages at the start of the working week.
Wales Online · Mar 27, 2023 Tory MPs demand Rishi Sunak opens ‘safe’ routes for 20,000 refugees UK currently only has existing safe and legal routes for people entering the country from Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong
Wales Online · Mar 27, 2023 Rishi Sunak to target nuisance begging in anti-social behaviour clampdown The powers will target people 'causing a nuisance on the street' and make it easier for landlords to 'evict noisy and disruptive tenants'
The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2023 PM’s anti-social behaviour clampdown to include targeting nuisance begging Extra powers will be given to police and councils to help direct those begging at cash points and shop fronts to health and social services.
Daily Mirror · Mar 26, 2023 Majority of Brits want ministers to open safe routes for refugees, poll shows Rishi Sunak has pledged to open new safe routes, but has failed to give details or a timeframe for when it will happen - a new poll shows the public wants ministers to take action
Manchester Evening News · Mar 26, 2023 Details of crackdown on anti-social behaviour revealed as PM says people have 'rightly had enough' New schemes will be trialled in 16 areas before a national rollout