Will Labour’s alternative to the Rwanda scheme work?
Keir Starmer has recognised that the belief his party has no plan to “stop the boats” is a problem.
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PMQs review: Starmer lets Sunak get away with immigration failures
In attacking the Prime Minister on pensions and National Insurance, the Labour leader missed the open goal.
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Why it’s too late for the government to win on immigration
Even if flights take off to Rwanda, the public has already stopped listening.
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Ireland can’t blame its anti-immigrant problem on Rishi Sunak
The sudden arrival of European-style populism in Irish politics is the result of 13 years of government complacency.
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Inside Labour’s immigration dilemma
The party might keep the Rwanda plan until it has agreed a returns policy with the EU.
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Tragedy in the Channel shows the flaws of the Rwanda plan
The new policy will not put off migrants who are already prepared to risk their lives to reach the UK.
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The Rwanda bill may fail – but it will cause Labour problems
Keir Starmer will be vulnerable on immigration if he enters Downing Street.
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The Rwanda bill won’t save the Tories
Rishi Sunak’s asylum plan may have finally passed parliament but voters have other priorities.
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Inside Britain’s asylum backlog
Rishi Sunak claims he has cleared the “legacy” waiting list of claims and is emptying hotels. Thousands are still waiting.
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Why the Home Office manipulated the news
No wonder the ministerial department sneaked out its immigration reports. They are damning.
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The batsh*t economics of the Rwanda plan
One year’s deportation bill could cost considerably more than the UK spends on its entire prison system.
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Europe mishandled its migration crisis. Biden can learn from it
The US’s border crisis is escalating but it doesn’t have to be this way.
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Citizens’ assemblies can solve Britain’s migrant crisis
Public opinion is more nuanced on migration than debate in Westminster allows.
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The paranoid battle for RAF Scampton
A proposed asylum seeker camp has unleashed radical politics in deep England.
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Rishi Sunak is pleasing no one on immigration
The Prime Minister is neither satisfying populists nor governing well.
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Tory divisions over Rwanda reflect the wider anti-migrant mood across Europe
As far-right parties surge on the continent, Britain’s staunch multiculturalism is starting to look a little lonely.
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Rishi Sunak can afford to face down Tory rebels over the Rwanda bill
The Prime Minister knows that few of his critics genuinely want another leadership contest before the next election.
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“In the end, we’ll snap”: Inside the One Nation Tory fightback
Damian Green, who chairs the group of 106 Conservative moderates, reveals Rishi Sunak promised to go “no further on Rwanda”.
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The new immigration rules will pile more pressure onto unpaid carers
Harsher restrictions will only exacerbate conditions for the millions of people who provide unpaid care for their loved ones.
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How Rwanda ruined Rishi Sunak’s year
At today’s Liaison Committee session, the Prime Minister’s “tetchiness” was on display.
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