Category: Priti Patel

Foreign Office starts planning evacution of thousands of Britons in Middle East

About 76,000 nationals thought to be in the region as tensions rise after US-Israeli attacks on Iranian regimeUS-Israeli war on Iran: latest updatesThe Foreign Office is drawing up plans to evacuate tens of thousands of British...

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Few will mourn Ali Khamenei and his evil legacy, says UK defence secretary

John Healey warns of ‘very real and rising threat’ from Iran as US and Israeli military action divides political opinionUS-Israel war on Iran – latest updatesThe UK defence secretary has said few will mourn...

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Confusion over Chagos Islands deal as Foreign Office denies handover ‘paused’

Minister ‘misspoke’ by telling MPs UK was ‘pausing for discussions with our American counterparts’, officials sayUK politics live – latest updatesPlans to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius...

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‘We thought the Rwanda scheme was the worst of it’: Enver Solomon on leading – and leaving – the Refugee Council

It has been a difficult week for those working with refugees and migrants in the UK, after Labour announced controversial new plans. Sadly, Solomon is used to such turmoil. He discusses hostility, hope and asylum hotelsEnver...

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Southport killer Axel Rudakubana’s case closed ‘prematurely’ by Prevent, MPs told – UK politics live

Southport killer was referred to Prevent three times but there was sufficient concern case should have been kept activeThis is from Max Kendix from the Times.EXCLUSIVE: More than five million lose the chance to vote in local...

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Starmer claims Badenoch ‘not fit to be PM’ as pair clash over Chagos deal at PMQs – UK politics live

Prime minister says if Badenoch had asked for proper briefing on national security aspects her questions would be better informedThis is from Max Kendix from the Times.EXCLUSIVE: More than five million lose the chance to vote in...

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Starmer condemns Badenoch’s criticism of Chagos deal at PMQs and says Tory leader did not even ask for briefing on it – UK politics live

Prime minister says if Badenoch had asked for proper briefing on national security aspects her questions would be better informedThis is from Max Kendix from the Times.EXCLUSIVE: More than five million lose the chance to vote in...

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Lammy rejects Trump’s proposals for US takeover of Gaza – UK politics live

Foreign secretary says US president is right on need for rebuilding but says ‘Palestinians must be able to live and prosper in homelands’And Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s former first minister, whose parents-in-law...

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UK politics: Philp’s ‘patronising’ comment about Britons’ work ethic show Tories ‘out of touch’, TUC says – as it happened

General secretary highlights ‘legacy of 14 years of falling living standards under the Tories’In an article for the Guardian, the Labour MP Clive Lewis said Rachel Reeves’ growth speech this week means the...

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Philp’s ‘patronising’ comment about Britons’ work ethic show Tories ‘out of touch’, TUC says – politics live

General secretary highlights ‘legacy of 14 years of falling living standards under the Tories’In an article for the Guardian, the Labour MP Clive Lewis said Rachel Reeves’ growth speech this week means the...

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