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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 and Emmanuel Macron are set to strike a deal for the UK and France to collaborate on building weapons to combat aggression by Russia. The prime minister is set to meet […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Emmanuel Macron is expected to reject British calls to return small boat asylum seekers to France, after his calls for more safe and legal routes to the UK were ignored. The French president […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Former Conservative home secretary Amber Rudd has called the government’s new small boats law “baffling” and accused her successor of making promises that “can’t be delivered”. The ex-MP, who led the Home Office […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email An MP has accused the NHS of “abandoning” her sister who suffers from brain cancer in an emotional speech in parliament. Labour’s Siobhain McDonagh fought back tears as she raised the experiences of […] More

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Rishi Sunak’s government is understood to be planning to welcome in more foreign builders to tackle a chronic post-Brexit labour shortage in Britain’s construction […] More

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 set to delay some sections of the ambitious HS2 high-speed railway project in a bid to save money. The decision will affect the section of the high-speed railway between Birmingham […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The BBC may have to sack Gary Lineker for comparing the Tory small boats plan to Nazi Germany, a senior media figure has warned. Richard Ayre, the BBC’s former controller of editorial policy, […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Gary Lineker has told reporters outside his London home that he stands by his criticism of the Government’s immigration policy and does not fear suspension by the BBC. Mr Lineker has faced condemnation […] More