The Latest Breaking News from Robert Jenrick

Ministers urged not to ‘abandon’ Afghans on anniversary of Taliban takeover

Aid agencies, MPs and a former diplomat have encouraged the UK Government to continue efforts to support Afghan refugees.

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

This dying, sweary Tory government wants to drag us down with it

They’re trashing our energy policy, asylum system and global reputation on the way out… and the language!

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023

How the ‘small boats week’ unravelled

First asylum seekers were forced on to the Bibby Stockholm barge – then they were taken off when Legionella was detected

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023

The ECHR, why it is back in the spotlight and the implications of the UK leaving

The UK may leave a major international human rights agreement to help tackle small boats crossing the English Channel.

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023

UK would be outlier with Russia if it left ECHR, Law Society says

Robert Jenrick had said government would do ‘whatever is necessary’ to stop small boat crossings

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023

Lee Anderson making 'fair point' with 'f*** off remark', says immigration minister

IMMIGRATION minister Robert Jenrick has become the latest Tory to defend Lee Anderson’s comments telling migrants to “f*** off back to France”.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2023

Lee Anderson expressing public’s ‘deep frustration’ with barge remarks – Jenrick

Home Office minister Robert Jenrick said he agreed with the deputy Tory chairman over his comments on refugees complaining about accommodation.

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023

Tory peer Zac Goldsmith could be ‘very tempted’ to back Labour over climate issues - as it happened

Peer says he would consider support for opposition at the next election if party focused more on nature, not just carbon

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023

UK asylum seekers who refuse to live on barges could lose government support

Threat from immigration minister follows legal challenge to use of Bibby Stockholm as accommodation

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023

Electoral Commission hack was ‘significant failing’, says minister

Hack comes as breach also hits Northern Ireland’s police force

Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2023