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Record small boat crossings for start of year in blow to Rishi Sunak’s migrant pledge
The Home Office called the figure “unacceptable” and said it showed the importance of getting flights to Rwanda going as soon as possible
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UK accuses China of cyberattacks on British democracy
Britain rolls out sanctions and summons Chinese ambassador as it points finger at ‘Chinese state-affiliated actors.’
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6 bits of terrible news slipped out by the Tories as MPs head off on Easter holidays
As MPs break up for the Easter recess, Rishi Sunak’s government attempted to sweep some bad news under the carpet, including stats blunders and embarrassing reports
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Rishi Sunak mocks Liz Truss’s claims she was ousted as PM by the ‘Deep State’
Ms Truss made the claims to a US audience when she attended the big conservative conference CPAC
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Neighbour of murdered MP Sir David Amess says promised security guards are failing to turn up
Conservative MP Vicky Ford, who represents Chelmsford in Essex, said that twice this year security guards had not turned up when she’s held constituency surgeries
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Rishi Sunak launches surprise reshuffle with 2 ministers OUT hours after committee grilling
James Heappey and Robert Halfon quit just months ahead of a general election
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Press should not be gagged from naming suspected criminals, says Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg
The Supreme Court ruled in 2022 that suspects have a ’reasonable expectation of privacy’
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Liz Truss enjoys £32,000 worth of freebie trips to USA in a single month
Of the 29 days in February, Ms Truss spent 19 travelling in the United States - skiing and attending events with conservative US politicians
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China targets group of senior UK politicians with string of cyberattacks as urgent meeting called at Westminster
It’s not the first time serious warnings have been made in government about the China threat
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Chancellor under fire over claims £100,000 not a “huge salary” as he fights to hold on to seat at election
Salary not a huge amount in his leafy Surrey seat
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Tory Esther McVey ’claimed taxpayer cash to rent flat just 25-min walk from husband’s property’
Esther McVey has previously pledged to clampdown on waste, saying the Government doesn’t want ’to see a single penny of your hard-earned cash wasted on unnecessary public spending’
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Labour wants assurances over NHS software provided by racism storm donor's firm
The Phoenix Partnership (TPP), of which Tory donor Frank Hester is Chief Executive, has been awarded more than £400million of NHS and Government contracts since 2016
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'It'll soon be last orders for the opportunistic pub bore Anderson'
Having flip-flopped from Labour to the Tories and then to Reform UK, Lee Anderson will most likely be out on his ear come the general election, writes Brian Reade
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Two ex-Tory donors to profit from £6.4million Rwanda contract for Home Office
A pair of wealthy former Tory donors are set to profit from a multi-million Home Office contract to practice forcing asylum seekers onto planes heading to Rwanda
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One in five Tory MPs want May general election as ‘no point in dragging it out’
Rishi Sunak has been accused of 'running scared' after he doused feverish speculation that he could send voters to the polls on May 2 to tie in with the local elections
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Liz Truss accepted £20,000 paid-for trip for 'great minds' by mystery US group
Former Prime Minister Liz Truss stayed at a five-star hotel called The Cloister on a private American Island for a gathering hosted by a group that 'values selfless leaders'
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Send in your questions for Keir Starmer, the man who could be our next PM
What do you want you to ask Keir Starmer, the man who could be our next Prime Minister? The Labour leader will respond to the best questions we receive from Mirror readers
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George Galloway may stand against Andy Burnham to be Greater Manchester mayor
Andy Burnham furiously hit out at George Galloway after the new Rochdale MP suggested he would run against the Greater Manchester Mayor in the mayoral elections in May
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Question Time crowd scoffs as Tory Minister blames Covid for crowded prisons
Housing Minister Lee Rowley appeared on Question Time, during which he said Conservative Party 'had a difficult week' and discussed the nation's crowded prisons
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Only 10% of promised Levelling Up funds actually spent, damning report finds
Dame Meg Hillier, chair of the Public Accounts Committee, said the levels of delay in the Tories’ flagship plan were 'absolutely astonishing' and hit out at a 'waste of resources'
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1,300 veterans at risk of homelessness from no-fault eviction since Tory ban vow
The Conservatives promised to end no-fault evictions in the 2019 manifesto - preventing landlords from kicking out tenants without good reason - but the ban has been repeatedly delayed
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Tories blasted for 'extraordinary' stance on racism amid Diane Abbott scandal
Speaking on Question Time on BBC tonight, broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika - former political adviser to senior Labour Party politicians - hit out at the Conservatives
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Fury at Tories' ban on future migrant care workers bringing own children to UK
The care sector has more than 152,000 unfilled roles and the NHS has an estimated 126,000 vacancies, including 43,000 in nursing, and it's feared new migrant rules will only worsened the issue
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Rishi Sunak chickens out of May 2 election as he's accused of squatting in No10
Rishi Sunak has been accused of 'squatting in Downing Street' as the Prime Minister ruled out holding a general election on May 2 as the Tories fall behind in the polls
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Hunger-striking mothers vow to continue their campaign against food insecurity
The group of women ended their five-day hunger strike today but have vowed to step up the campaign against deepening food insecurity
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