James Cleverly and Yvette Cooper in fierce clash over immigration
Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper pointed to record figures for small boat crossings, saying ‘people are not waiting, they are arriving’.
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James Cleverly SACKS immigration watchdog amid row over border security concerns
David Neal ‘breached’ the terms of his appointment and was informed his time in post was being immediately terminated.
Yvette Cooper comes up with radical plan to fix small boats crisis
Foreign Aid used to provide refugees with support in other parts of the world. Now it is being used to pay for hotels for asylum seekers.
Therese Coffey doubles down on Kigali remarks – saying she was right to reprimand Cooper
The former deputy prime minister hit out at Labour’s shadow home secretary over her use of the phrase ‘Kigali government’ in the Commons.
Thérèse Coffey howler leaves Labour front bench in stitches
"The shadow home secretary can't even get the name of the country right, talking about the Kigali government."
Labour to table vote demanding Government publish Rwanda documents
The vote will ask for any documents that show the cost of relocating asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Rwanda plan ‘will take 100 years’ to deport 15,000 people – Labour
Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper branded the proposal ‘extortionately expensive’ after analysis suggests it could cost £400 million.
Yvette Cooper eviscerates Braverman with barnstorming conference speech
"Literally the only person who could make you want to bring back Priti Patel..."
Thousands of new staff would ‘cut asylum backlog and end hotel and barge use’
Sir Keir Starmer this week used a visit to The Hague in the Netherlands to push his party’s proposed solution to the small boats crisis.