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Rwanda Bill becomes law after being granted royal assent
The first plane carrying asylum seekers could depart in July.
Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least five as ship comes under attack in Gulf
The war has killed more than 34,000 Palestinians, according to local health officials, around two-thirds of them children and women.
Piers Morgan confronts Crackhead Barney over Alec Baldwin stunt
“I’ve been waiting for you Piers f–king Morgan!”
SNP’s powersharing deal with Greens collapses
The SNP will be forced to operate as a minority administration at Holyrood as a result.
Campaigners call for asylum laws to be repealed to avoid ‘catastrophe’
The Refugee Council claimed 115,575 asylum seekers could be stranded in a “permanent limbo” by the end of 2024.
Politicians ‘must be put on the spot’ on social care during election campaign
Public satisfaction with social care services dropped to a new low last year, according to a survey.
Calls to boycott Ryanair over CEO’s Rwanda comments
"From now on I will fly with a firm which places humanity before profit", one person said.
Labour to renationalise railways if elected
The party is calling it the “biggest overhaul to our railways in a generation.”
Cameron denies suggesting Brexit to blame for no asylum returns deal with France
The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda as ‘the right one’.