NHS paid private firms £500m to ‘ease backlog’. Fewer patients got seen
The health service saw 6.6% fewer people in 2022 than 2019, despite lucrative contracts to fix wait lists
Adam Bychawski
Trade secretary Kemi Badenoch dined with anti-climate lobbyists in US
Minister had secret meeting with oil-backed think tank that warned UK government not to listen to climate scientists
UK accused of ‘washing its hands’ of Iraqi refugees
Just a tenth of Iraqis claiming asylum in the UK have been given refugee status since the war
How the government went to war on refugee charities
Fears that backlash will intensify as government presses on with its widely condemned Illegal Migration Bill
UK’s migrant ban will trigger ‘race to the bottom’ on human rights, MEPs warn
Exclusive: Populists seeking to undermine Refugee Convention may be emboldened by UK plans, say EU politicians
The anti-abortion lobby group that launched Kate Forbes’s political career
Explainer: The evangelical group supporting an SNP candidate that wants to replicate US anti-abortion movement in UK
Government is ‘monitoring’ human rights lawyers, minister admits
Home Office minister Robert Jenrick accused human rights lawyers of ‘abusing’ law and suggested they were being spied on