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Cleverly: Rwanda plan is legally robust and Government determined to deliver it
Home Secretary James Cleverly said the whole of government was working to get flights off the ground.
Average private school fees soar to more than £18,000 a year
Labour’s plan to charge VAT on fees is ‘looming large’ in parents’ minds and schools are worried about pupil recruitment, the ISC said.
King’s wealth jumps £10 million to £610 million, Sunday Times Rich List reveals
Charles – who is the 258th richest in the UK – is estimated to be £240 million richer than the late Queen Elizabeth II.
New train services between London and Greater Manchester planned
Transport company FirstGroup announced its plan to run six return trains a day between London Euston and Rochdale via Manchester Victoria.
Wealth of Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty leaps to £651m
The latest annual Sunday Times Rich List revealed their wealth grew after Ms Murty’s stake in Infosys went up in value.
MPs call for vote on compensation scheme for Waspi women
During a debate on the PHSO report, it was said the Waspi women suffered a ‘gross injustice’ over state pensions.
UN court begins hearing call for Israel to halt offensive in Rafah
South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice to take emergency measures against Israel.
Rich should save for own social care, says Theresa May
Theresa May acknowledged she had made mistakes with her own social care proposals, and said difficult conversations needed to be had with voters.
Pensions minister Paul Maynard found guilty of expenses breach
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority found Paul Maynard had used a state-of-the-art printer for campaigning purposes.