International students bring ‘substantial benefits’ to UK, government told as crackdown considered Suella Braverman claimed family members were ‘piggybacking’ on student visas The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Ex-Met Police terror cop blasts Suella Braverman over fight against right-wing extremism Suella Braverman said it was her 'dream' and 'obsession' to see a flight containing asylum seekers taking off to Rwanda - after the controversial policy was mired in legal challenges Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
Sunak to announce plans to tackle asylum backlog and Channel crossings The Prime Minister is expected to make a statement in the House of Commons on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Damning poll finds a quarter of women fear violence and abuse this Christmas The Government is urging people to intervene if they see women being harassed, as a new poll reveals people are less likely to step in to help a stranger Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
Home Office staff call for ‘unpalatable’ small boats deal to be scrapped The PCS union has told the home secretary that the £63m France deal was ‘doomed to fail’, and that a safe passage visa was needed The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022
Revealed: ‘Appalling’ reality of healthcare inside the Home Office’s asylum hotels GPs and healthcare workers have told The Independent about a catalogue of problems asylum seekers face, from lack of maternity care to dentistry The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022
Tory adviser quits over 'the way Suella Braverman talks about ethnic minorities' Nimco Ali said she would quit because she and the Home Secretary were on "completely different planets" about women's rights and "the way that we talk about ethnic minorities, and specifically people like me who are from a refugee background." Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022
Government has ‘a lot of work’ to do on protecting women, Tory vice chairman admits CONSERVATIVE Party vice chairman Rachel Maclean has admitted the Home Office has a “lot of work” to do on protecting women from violence. The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2022
Police watchdog reviews steps taken before resignation of boss in criminal probe Independent Office for Police Conduct director general Michael Lockwood stepped down last week. The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022
Government has ‘a lot of work’ to do on protecting women, former minister admits Rachel Maclean made the comment after a Government adviser on violence against women effectively stepped down live on radio. The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022
Home Office adviser on female violence to quit over Suella Braverman clash A GOVERNMENT adviser on violence against women has said she is on a “completely different planet” to the Home Secretary as she appeared to… The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2022
Home Office adviser Nimco Ali appears to quit by criticising Suella Braverman Adviser on violence against women says on live radio she is on a ‘completely different planet’ to home secretary The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
Home Office adviser on female violence to quit as Suella Braverman “is on different planet” Nimco Ali, an independent government adviser on tackling violence against women and girls, effectively quit during a radio interview on Friday The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022
Why Dominic Raab’s plan to bring back his bill of rights is all wrong Letters: There is no case for reinstating the bill, says Geoffrey Bindman. And John Eekelaar points out some of its contradictions The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 Watch: ‘Control has become cruelty’ in UK asylum policy, says Archbishop The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that “control has become cruelty” in a rebuke of the Government’s treatment of migrants and asylum seekers. Justin Welby, in a speech to the House of Lords on Friday, offered stinging criticism of Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Suella Braverman as he warned against…
Daily Mirror · Dec 9, 2022 Suella Braverman blasted by Archbishop of Canterbury over 'harmful' words on refugees Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said 'control has become cruelty' as he lined up with other clergymen to say refugees have been stripped of their 'dignity'
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Catcallers and street harassment offenders to face two years in prison under new laws Home Secretary Suella Braverman has declared her support for new legislation to make the behaviour a specific offence
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Archbishop condemns ‘cruelty’ of government handling of refugees and migrants ‘It is not a solution – it is a mistake,’ Justin Welby told peers
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 ‘Control has become cruelty’ in UK asylum policy, says Archbishop of Canterbury Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has offered a stinging rebuke of the Government’s policy on migrants and asylum seekers
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Labour vows fast-track crackdown on asylum claims from Albania and ‘safe’ countries ‘Unfounded’ claims should be rejected in weeks, says Yvette Cooper
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022 Jeremy Hunt fails to quash claims Treasury vetoed pay offer that may have averted rail strikes – as it happened Chancellor did not contest claim when asked whether his department blocked a pay rise of around 10% for rail workers
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 ‘Control has become cruelty’ in UK asylum policy, says Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has offered a stinging rebuke of the Government’s policy on migrants and asylum seekers.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Catcalling and public sexual harassment sentences set to rise to maximum of two years Home Secretary Suella Braverman has declared her support for new legislation to make the behaviour a specific offence.
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 Perpetrators of sexual harassment in public face up to two years in jail under new crackdown Perpetrators of sexual harassment in public will face up to two years in jail under a new crackdown announced on Friday.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022 Watchdog criticises UK ministers’ ‘antagonism’ towards human rights Council of Europe report finds government’s attitude is weakening protections for the public