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Boris Johnson in the mire again after digging in to save an ally
Insiders boggle at ‘tone deaf’ response from PM and his team over Chris Pincher’s position as scandals keep coming
Julian Assange submits High Court appeal to fight extradition
Julian Assange is seeking permission to appeal against a decision to extradite him to the United States.
UK and New Zealand expand working holiday visas
The UK and New Zealand will allow more younger people to live and work in both countries for longer.
UAE citizens granted visa-free access to UK from 2023 through new ETA system
On Monday, the United Arab Emirates was added to the United Kingdom’s list of countries eligible for its new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system, removing visa restrictions for UAE passport holders to the UK from 2023.
Julian Assange Is Enduring Unbearable Persecution for Exposing US War Crimes
Ever since U.K. Home Secretary Priti Patel formally ordered the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the U.S. last week, press freedom advocates around the world have been mobilizing. Assange Defense, on whose advisory boar...
Migrant care workers came to help the UK. Now they’re trapped in debt bondage
Investigation: Britain called out to workers around the world to ease a staff crisis. But many have to pay thousands in illegal fees to recruitment agencies
People arriving in UK on small boats to be electronically tagged
Rights campaigners say ‘appalling’ pilot scheme treats those fleeing conflict and persecution as criminals
Some migrants due for removal from the UK could be electronically tagged
Some asylum claimants who arrived in the UK in small boats or in the back of lorries could be electronically tagged under a new Home Office trial.
Britain has approved Assange’s extradition – war criminals and murderers, rejoice
Priti Patel’s decision to hand over the WikiLeaks co-founder shows the price of investigative journalism anywhere the US holds sway
Replacing PM’s ethics adviser may be as unfeasible as the role itself
Analysis: job to uphold ministerial code has been tainted by Boris Johnson’s undermining actions
‘Frankly insulting’: Rwanda resents its portrayal in UK asylum row
Kigali government seeks to shift narrative with managed tours of processing facilities and accommodation for deportees
Julian Assange’s extradition from UK to US approved by home secretary
Appeal likely after Priti Patel gives green light to extradition of WikiLeaks co-founder
Geidt doubles down on claims No 10 wanted to break international law
PM’s former ethics adviser says reason given by Downing Street for his resignation was a ‘distraction’
Punished for Exposing War Crimes? U.K. Approves Assange Extradition to U.S., Faces 175 Years
In a blow to press freedom, the United Kingdom has approved the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face espionage charges related to the publication of classified documents exposing U.S. war crimes. H...
Also UK PM’s ethics adviser has resigned
The UK PM’s ethics adviser has resigned, claiming the government was contemplating a “deliberate breach” of the ministerial code
Also UK PM’s ethics adviser has resigned
The UK PM’s ethics adviser has resigned, claiming the government was contemplating a “deliberate breach” of the ministerial code
UK cancels first flight to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda
Britain canceled a flight that was scheduled to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda late Tuesday after the European Court of Human Rights intervened, saying the plan carried “a real risk of irreversible harm.”
Rwanda concentration camps: We're committed to asylum plan, says Priti Patel
Home Secretary Priti Patel says the government will not be deterred from doing the "right thing", referring tan absolutely wrong thing.
Boris Johnson's ethics adviser Lord Geidt quits
The PM's ethics adviser has quit a day after saying there was a "legitimate question" about whether Boris Johnson broke ministerial rules over Partygate.
UK migrant flight to Rwanda grounded as European Court steps in
Britain's first flight to take asylum seekers to Rwanda did not take off as scheduled on Tuesday after the European human rights court issued last-minute injunctions to stop the deportation of the handful of migrants on board.
Monarchy, celebrity and clergy: Rwanda policy’s ‘alternative opposition’
Anger over asylum plan has grown in intensity, with Boris Johnson and Priti Patel under mounting pressure
Rwanda asylum plan: Last-minute legal battle over flight
A last-minute legal battle is under way over the UK government's first flight transporting asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Refugees in Rwanda warn of challenges for arrivals from UK
As Britain plans to send its first group of asylum-seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday amid outcries and legal challenges, some who came to this East African country under earlier arrangements tell The Associated Press the new arrivals can exp...
Rwanda deportation flights must wait until July, says union leader
Head of union representing 80% of Border Force staff says policy is yet to be fully tested in courts
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