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Yvette Cooper has demanded to know who in government is making decisions on national security following the resignation of Suella Braverman, declaring that borders, policing and security are "too important for this kind of instability"…
Labour's Sarah Jones has described a government statement on the Metropolitan Police as "incredibly weak" after the force was placed into what has been called a form of "special measures". Addressing the Commons this afternoon, Kit…
MPs have rejected a Labour motion calling on the immigration minister to apologise to those impacted by delays at the passport office – by 295 votes to 198. Closing the opposition day debate for the government, Damian Hinds admitted that…
Keir Starmer has slammed the government's Rwanda scheme as a "chaotic diversion" after the Home Office cancelled the removal of three asylum seekers fighting against their deportation in the High Court. The government announced last month…
Yvette Cooper has argued that the Home Office has "effectively been put into special measures" under Priti Patel and strongly criticised the government's failure to outline a "serious plan" to tackle crime in the Queen's Speech. Speaking in…
Former Conservative MP Imran Ahmad Khan, who was convicted earlier this month of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy in 2008, previously advised the Home Office on a research paper investigating child sexual exploitation in the UK. The…
Keir Starmer has accused the Home Office of being in a "complete mess" over providing sanctuary to Ukrainian refugees after departmental reports that just 50 visas had been granted under the family scheme. In an interview this afternoon…
Labour's Yvette Cooper has described news that the government could deploy the military to prevent refugees crossing the English Channel as an attempt to "distract" from the outrage sparked by Covid rule-breaking parties in Downing Street…
The Metropolitan Police Service has revealed that it could investigate allegations that rule-breaking Downing Street Christmas parties were held last year, but only if the Cabinet Office investigation passes over evidence following its own…
Boris Johnson’s government is one that holds the working class, in all its diversity, in utter contempt. And as his authority progressively disintegrates with each passing scandal and policy failure, it feels as though the ugly face of the…
Labour MP Barry Gardiner has written to the Metropolitan Police commissioner urging her to investigate reports that Christmas parties were held in Downing Street last year in breach of Covid restrictions. In a letter to Dame Cressida Dick…
At least 27 people, including a child, have died trying to cross the English Channel. There are few details known so far about the 34 people believed to have been on the boat or how exactly it sank. “France will not let the Channel become a…
