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Sunak and Braverman must look beyond borders to resolve net immigration row

Home secretary’s proposal to cut work visas likely to exacerbate post-Brexit staff shortages in low-wage industries

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

The identity crisis facing the Conservative party

“The Tory party knows it is sinking,” said Tom Peck in The Independent. This much is clear, not only because many Cabinet ministers – such as Suella Braverman and Kemi Badenoch – obviously have their eye “on the soon-to-be-vacant captain’s job”, but also because of the mood of revolt and ideological frenzy…

The Week · May 19, 2023

Rishi Sunak says he aims to bring immigration below level he ‘inherited’

PM says he wants number to fall below where it was when he took power, which was about 500,000 a year

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

Sunak refuses to recommit to Boris Johnson’s manifesto pledge to cut migration

Comes after home secretary said the government had ‘to get overall immigration numbers down’

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

Thursday briefing: Three days that proved the radical right has a hold on the Tory party

In today’s newsletter: This week’s National Conservatism conference in London saw mainstream Tory MPs straying into far right territory – how did the party get here?

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

UK bans animal testing for cosmetics ingredients

Announcing the ban, Suella Braverman said only ‘a small number of time-limited licences’ were issued between 2019 and 2022

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

Rishi Sunak’s upbeat view on economy stokes claims he is out of touch

On flight to Japan for G7, PM says ‘economic optimism is increasing’ and insists Brexit is working

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023

PM declines to recommit to manifesto pledge to bring down legal migration levels

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been publicly pushing for lower immigration.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Animal testing licences for cosmetics ingredients banned

The Home Secretary said ‘a small number of time-limited licences’ were issued between 2019 and 2022.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

All the scariest moments from the National Conservatism Conference

*Takes deep breath* – The National Conservatism conference is over...

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023