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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak’s government is thought to have revived proposals to send migrants to a British overseas territority 4,000 miles away if the Rwanda plan fails. Ascension Island is reportedly among the territories being […] More
A TikToker has described having the “biggest heart attack” of her life after spotting Rishi Sunak at a Taylor Swift Soulcycle class in California.Hannah Harmelin recalled how she saw “secret service” and security lined up inside and outside of the building, and she initially thought Swift herself was going to make an appearance at the class.Unfortunately, it wasn’t her favourite artist who turned up – but the prime minister instead.“I’m freaking out the whole time,” Harmelin explained.“The class ends, I’m looking around trying to see where she is, turns out it is the prime minister of the UK. Apparently, he’s a Swiftie.” More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Immigration minister Robert Jenrick appeared red-faced today after being challenged over his claim that one of Sir Keir Starmer’s aides was leading efforts to stop migrants being sent to Rwanda. Mr Jenrick stuttered […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The first asylum seekers could be housed on the Bibby Stockholm barge as soon as Monday as ministers push on with the repeatedly delayed plans despite safety concerns. Around 50 people are expected […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Fines for employers and landlords who allow unauthorised migrants to work for them or live in their properties are to be significantly increased under plans to deter Channel crossings. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick […] More
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Ministers are reportedly reconsidering proposals to send migrants to British overseas territories if their Rwanda plan fails. Ascension Island is among the territories being re-evaluated as a place to process asylum seekers – […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour would not tear up the 100 new drilling licences Rishi Sunak plans to grant as he described Just Stop Oil’s demands as “contemptible”. The Labour leader said […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Labour and the Conservatives should drop “petty and arbitrary fiscal rules” holding back growth, a top economist advising the opposition has said. Jim O’Neill, a former Treasury minister, was appointed by shadow chancellor […] More
