A guide to the key Conservative tribes as party conference looms Tensions bubble beneath the surface as free-market ultras, culture warriors and northern Tories gather in Manchester The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023
Suella Braverman turns down Archbishop of Canterbury talks over immigration Former senior adviser to 26 bishops sitting in the House of Lords says home secretary’s response seen as ‘big slap in the face’ at Lambeth Palace The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023
Home Secretary turns down Archbishop of Canterbury talks over immigration Suella Braverman predicted a ‘disintegration in our society’ if action is not taken to curb the number of migrants. The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023
Tory MPs complain to chief whip over Suella Braverman’s asylum speech Around a dozen Tory MPs have raised complaints with the party’s chief whip over Suella Braverman’s controversial speech about asylum seekers. Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023
Braverman warns of ‘disintegration in society’ if borders are not controlled The Home Secretary has called for the international threshold to be raised for defining when someone is a refugee. The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
Suella Braverman’s message of divide and rule must be resisted The home secretary’s speech in Washington crossed a line, write Peter Hain and Paul Holborow, founder members of the Anti Nazi League The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023
I’ve got news for Rishi Sunak: he no longer leads the conservative party From Braverman’s UN threats to the net zero retreat, the Tories’ lurch to the populist right betrays their own supposed principles, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023
The broadcasting rules around Lee Anderson’s ‘exclusive scoop’ with colleague CONSERVATIVE MP Lee Anderson will interview Home Secretary Suella Braverman on his GB news show ‘Real World’ on Friday evening. The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2023
Suella Braverman is wrong about the UN refugee convention being 'not fit for purpose' – here's why The UK’s home secretary, Suella Braverman – the minister responsible for setting immigration policy – has said the United Nations refugee convention is not “fit for our modern age” and should be renegotiated. The Conversation · Sep 29, 2023
OPINION - It’s class, not race, that’s the real divide in Britain: and football gets round it Whenever I go to church, I witness diversity. The very young and the very old, the affluent and the impoverished, people from all racial backgrounds and ethnicities. But it is one of the few places in London where I see not only diversity but also integration; the congregants do not… Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023
Axing most winter fuel payments would break Tory manifesto promise, says Labour – as it happened Sky reports Sunak is considering removing the winter fuel allowance – worth between £250 and £600 this winter – from most pensioners The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023
GB News boss defends Lee Anderson ‘interview’ with Braverman as Ofcom step back The boss of GB News has insisted that an “interview” of Home Secretary Suella Braverman by her Conservative colleague Lee Anderson will be… The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2023
GB News boss defends Lee Anderson ‘interview’ with Suella Braverman Angelos Frangopoulos insisted the Conversation between the Home Secretary and the Tory party deputy chairman will be ‘duly impartial’. The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
Laurence Fox remarks ‘way past limits of acceptance’, says GB News boss Angelos Frangopoulos signals presenter is likely to be sacked by describing misogynist remarks as appalling The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023 Braverman’s claim over lowering of threshold for asylum seekers debunked by lawyers Immigration experts say home secretary’s speech criticising global treaties related to refugees against guidance from her own department
The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2023 'Unforgiveable': Scotland's migration minister hits out at Suella Braverman THE Home Secretary's comments about LGBT refugees are “unforgivable”, Scotland’s equalities minister has said.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023 No rule to stop Tory MP interviewing minister on GB News, says Ofcom boss Melanie Dawes says regulator will consider any complaints about Lee Anderson’s interview with Suella Braverman
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023 Rishi Sunak rejects Braverman claim multiculturalism has failed Prime minister praises UK’s ‘fantastic multicultural democracy’ in contrast to comments made by home secretary
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Sunak refuses to back Braverman claim multiculturalism is failing PM praises ‘fantastic multicultural democracy’ in apparent snub to his hardline home secretary
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Is Suella Braverman right to say multiculturalism has failed? Aftershocks continue to be felt from Suella Braverman’s incendiary speech on immigration. In one of her most controversial remarks, she spoke of ‘an existential challenge for the political and cultural institutions of the West’ and declared that the ‘misguided dogma of multiculturalism’ has allowed people to come to Britain with…
Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023 Sunak declines to endorse Braverman’s claim multiculturalism has ‘failed’ The Prime Minister instead praised the UK’s ‘fantastic multicultural democracy’
The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2023 'Significantly misleading': Suella Braverman claims panned by press watchdog A SUELLA Braverman claim about the ethnicity of child grooming gangs has been ruled false by the press regulator, Ipso...
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Bias row as Suella Braverman to be interviewed on ‘toxic’ GB News by Tory deputy chair despite misogyny scandal Lee Anderson will sit down with Braverman after her return from delivering a controversial speech in the US
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023 Whether or not Suella Braverman becomes the next Tory leader, her extreme ideas rule the party The home secretary’s extreme views are shared by the Tory membership and beyond, writes Guardian columnist Owen Jones
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023 Braverman’s claim about ethnicity of grooming gangs was false, regulator rules Mail on Sunday issues correction over opinion piece by home secretary claiming ‘almost all’ child grooming gangs were British-Pakistani