Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has revealed news of his father’s passing at the age of 94, leaving him and his family “devastated”. Sir Lindsay’s father, Lord Doug Hoyle, died “peacefully” at home last night surrounded by his family, leaving the Commons
More migrants will die attempting to cross the Channel unless flights to Rwanda create a deterrent, a minister has warned. Home Office minister Lord Sharpe, speaking as Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Bill passed through the House of Lords with a series of amendments,
Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan was dealt fresh blows by unelected Peers as the Government suffered three more defeats in the House of Lords. The second chamber voted to restore UK courts’ ability to ground deportation flights to Kigali – overturning a key
James Cleverly has insisted that only people smugglers benefit from a delay to Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plans. The Home Secretary said opponents in the Lords and Labour were trying to take away one of the tools that would deter migrants from making
Peers have inflicted their first defeat against Rishi Sunak’s proposed Rwanda asylum law putting the unelected Lords on a collision course with the Government. The upper chamber backed by 274 votes to 172, majority 102, a move to ensure the draft legislation,
The Home Office is waiting for suspected organised crime bosses to leave the country before stripping them of their British citizenships. The tactic is being used in cases where police have been unable to prosecute certain foreign nationals, who have obtained British
Nigel Farage is the most influential and important politician in British politics since Margaret Thatcher, with the possible exception of Tony Blair. He has won two national elections, forced a referendum on the EU and ensured Brexit was done. Added to that,
Rishi Sunak rages at Keir Starmer over Labour U-turn While Sir Keir Starmer may be riding high in the polls, since being elected Labour leader in 2020 he’s remained consistent on only one topic: making u-turns. When polled, the majority of Britons
A think tank known as the Green Alliance has blamed Mr Bean actor Rowan Atkinson for negatively affecting the perception of electric cars. Referencing Mr Atkinson, 69, in the House of Lords the group said that Mr Atkinson had damaged the reputation of electric
Nigel Farage should have been given a place in the House of Lords, according to Cabinet Office minister Esther McVey. The so-called minister for common sense said the former Ukip leader is “one of the country’s greatest campaigners and politicians”. The Tatton