Sunak calls emergency press conference amid Rwanda policy crisis
The Prime Minister suffered the blow of the resignation of his immigration minister while former home secretary Suella Braverman snipes at his policy.
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‘Tories in crisis’ – Papers react to Jenrick resignation and right-wing revolt
Rishi Sunak’s long-term political ally argued that he had to quit because he has ‘such strong disagreements’ with his approach to immigration.
Barrister Starmer gives damning assessment of new Treaty with Rwanda
“So apart from members of his own Cabinet, how many people has the Prime Minister sent to Rwanda?”
Letters of no confidence fly in as Braverman prepares to make personal statement to the Commons
Braverman has been critical of Sunak since she was fired as home secretary, accusing him of “magical thinking” over his approach to migration.
Irony of Telegraph journalist decrying Tory’s tough new immigration policy not lost on anyone
"But I never thought voting for the Being Horrible to Foreigners Party would be horrible to foreigners I liked"
Sunak rebuked as PMs ‘dodged Intelligence and Security Committee since 2014’
Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee said effective scrutiny of national security issues is being prevented.
Sunak warned not to ‘bounce’ MPs into backing Rwanda legislation
ERG chairman Mark Francois said that the group’s so-called ‘star chamber’ of lawyers would scrutinise the legislation before MPs vote on it.
Will the new Rwanda treaty see flights get off the ground?
Officials say the treaty centres on preventing ‘refoulement’, where asylum seekers are removed and returned to a country where they face persecution.
Sunak now polling worse than Truss as support among key voter group plummets
The polling found one in six 2019 Tory voters plan to switch to Nigel Farage's Reform UK in news that will set alarm bells ringing in Downing Street.