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Robert Jenrick resigns as immigration secretary over Rwanda bill, a big blow to Sunak

Rishi Sunak’s premiership has been rocked by the resignation of immigration minister Robert Jenrick after the Prime Minister failed to appease the Tory right-wingers with emergency Rwanda legislation. Home Secretary James Cleverly has introduced a bill in the House of Commons to “repeal” the UK Human Rights Act to stop British judges blocking the deportation… Read More »

13 EastEnders spoilers for next week

EastEnders spoilers follow. Next week in EastEnders, Rocky gets caught in the middle of a fire. Sharon fears his secret and Dean’s daughter Jade returns. Here’s a complete collection of the biggest upcoming moments. 1. Kathy confronts Rocky BBC Rocky is on edge as Nish continues to pressure him to sell the cafe. Rocky confides… Read More »

Your daily guide for Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Shelley von Strunckel (paper) Aries (March 20 – April 19) As an Aries and a fire sign, you not only enjoy discussing new ideas, but you also enjoy unexpected changes. And given the current layout of the planet, that’s exactly what you’re getting. Challenge? To fit everything into it. Never mind those who say it’s… Read More »

How new immigration rules in the UK could tear families apart

Home Secretary James Cleverly announced a series of measures aimed at reducing net migration on Monday. (Alamy) (Jordan Pettitt, Pennsylvania Images) New immigration rules that could leave Britons earning less than £38,700 unable to live with foreign partners have been labeled “draconian”, “discriminatory” and “anti-family” by campaigners and lawyers. Changes to the family visa minimum… Read More »

‘Obsessed man killed his roommate after spying on him with hidden devices’

An obsessed man installed “secret surveillance devices” to spy on his flatmate before stabbing him to death, a court has heard. Sheldon Rodrigues, 30, was allegedly angry that Stephanie Hansen, 39, was seeing a married co-worker and launched a campaign to break up the relationship. Jurors were told the man bought spy devices, sent a… Read More »

Sunak, who cleverly signs controversial deal, faces right-wing Tory rebellion in Rwanda

Home Secretary James Cleverly has signed a new deal with Rwanda in a bid to save Rishi Sunak’s blocked deportation plan. Urgent ‘Plan B’ legislation is also planned soon as Mr Sunak tries to claim Rwanda is a safe country to send migrants to after his government’s defeat at the Supreme Court. Senior Tory plots… Read More »

Prince Harry ‘unfairly treated less favorably than others’ on protection in UK, court says

Prince Harry was “unfairly treated less favorably than others” because of security arrangements while in the UK, a court has heard. Duke of Sussex He is taking legal action against the Home Office over a decision in February 2020 that meant he would no longer be given the “same degree” of personal protective security during… Read More »

Landowner faces demolition of £500,000 home after failing to get planning permission

The house in West Compton, Somerset, is the subject of a planning battle. (Solent) (Graham Hunt/BNPS) A businessman faces the prospect of being forced to demolish the £500,000 house he built on his land during lockdown without planning permission. Tony Harvey built the house on land behind a hedgerow above the rural hamlet of West… Read More »

91-year-old woman died after foreign care staff failed to explain her condition to 999

Barbara Rymell died after falling at Ashley House Residential Home in Langport, Somerset, an inquest heard – The Telegraph’s Paul Grover A coroner has warned against foreign care staff not being able to speak English following the death of a 91-year-old woman who was crushed under a stair lift. The inquest heard that Barbara Rymell… Read More »