Downing Street said it was ‘right’ that the Home Secretary had apologised for making the remarks during a ‘private conversation’.
The Lib Dems have called it the "last throw of the dice by a flailing Conservative government".
Christmas Eve and Boxing Day also saw a year-on-year rise in applications.
A brilliant David Osland tweet has summarised the dire state we find ourselves in.
The Home Secretary apologised for the ‘inappropriate’ joke made at a No 10 reception.
After the chaos of 2022, the PM set out the five pledges in a New Year speech and promised there would be “no tricks and no ambiguity” on delivering them. Here's how he is getting on.
The Private Eye editor says Sunak has displayed nothing but "incredible ineptitude" since taking office.
“The backlog hasn’t been cleared, the Bibby is half full, our small boats plan is in turmoil... this is supposed to be our wedge issue with Labour"
"Quite amazing to have a government that seems frankly to loathe the people they need to deliver on the promises they have made", Alastair Campbell said.
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