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Ex-Labour chief who tried to ‘bring Corbyn down’ now runs PR for Rwanda deal

Ex-Labour chief who tried to ‘bring Corbyn down’ now runs PR for Rwanda deal

Harry Burns defended Rwandan government after it blocked a journalist from speaking to refugees
Adam Bychawski 26 Jan 2024
Israeli nationals on trial over protest at Elbit UK’s head office

Israeli nationals on trial over protest at Elbit UK’s head office

Case against dissidents for damage to HQ of Israel-linked arms company is thought to be first of its kind in Britain
Tom Wall 26 Jan 2024
Humza Yousaf: Scottish government discovered UK Covid policy via the news

Humza Yousaf: Scottish government discovered UK Covid policy via the news

Scotland’s first minister also said information would often arrive ‘minutes before the meeting’
finlay johnston 25 Jan 2024
Suicides in prisons in England and Wales rose by almost a quarter last year

Suicides in prisons in England and Wales rose by almost a quarter last year

Campaigners fearful for well-being of detainees as incidents of self-harm also increased by 63% in women’s prisons
Nandini Naira Archer 25 Jan 2024
Sturgeon called Johnson ‘f***ing clown’ in private WhatsApps

Sturgeon called Johnson ‘f***ing clown’ in private WhatsApps

Sturgeon’s chief of staff Liz Lloyd tells Covid inquiry trying to engage with UK prime minister was ‘pointless’
finlay johnston 25 Jan 2024
Home Office evicts hundreds of asylum seekers from hotel with days’ notice

Home Office evicts hundreds of asylum seekers from hotel with days’ notice

Some families have lived in the hotel for two years but will now be forced to move hundreds of miles
Anita Mureithi 25 Jan 2024
Exclusive: Rwandan homes praised by Braverman ‘won’t go to asylum seekers’

Exclusive: Rwandan homes praised by Braverman ‘won’t go to asylum seekers’

‘Beautiful’ flats that home secretary said would house deported asylum seekers have been sold, developers say
Adam Bychawski 24 Jan 2024

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