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Princess of Wales has ‘our love and support’, says Sunak
We’re joined from Downing Street by our Senior Political Correspondent Paul McNamara.
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Princess of Wales undergoing cancer treatment
The Princess of Wales says it has been “an incredibly tough couple of months” as she revealed she is in the early stages of treatment for cancer.
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FactCheck: why do water companies spill sewage into rivers and seas and how does UK water quality compare to other countries?
Why are water companies allowed to spill sewage and how does UK water quality compare to other countries? FactCheck takes a look.
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Cookham Wood: Young offenders institute to shut and reopen as adult prison
In the ongoing crisis in the criminal justice system – tonight – a young offenders institution in Kent is set to shut down and be reopened as an adult prison later this year. Cookham Wood has faced criticism in recent years for high levels of violence and appalling conditions but is that why it is…
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Investigation underway after six at Parc prison die in three weeks
A series of investigations is underway after the deaths of six prisoners in just three weeks at a prison in south Wales. And tonight a prisons watchdog has issued an urgent appeal after saying it believes at least four of the deaths were drug related.
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Exclusive: Hundreds of British celebrities victims of deepfake porn
Hundreds of female British actors, TV stars, musicians, YouTubers and journalists are victims of deepfake pornography, a Channel 4 News investigation being shown tonight has found. At least 250 British celebrities appear in the deepfake videos, in which their faces are superimposed onto pornography using Artificial Intelligence. Channel 4 News is not naming those affected.…
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Will immigration determine the election and Sunak’s future?
In the Political Fourcast, Lord Jo Johnson and MP Margaret Hodge join Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Gary Gibbon to discuss planes and plots as Rishi Sunak tries to get asylum-seeker flights in the air.
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Irish PM Leo Varadkar announces exit in emotional speech
When proposed changes to the Irish constitution were comprehensively rejected in a referendum earlier this month, it was damaging for the Prime Minister Leo Varadkar who had backedthem. But few expected him to resign, at least not so quickly. Yet this morning, the media were alerted to a midday announcement. And then the man who…
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Rwanda bill: ‘Unelected Labour peers are blocking our plans’, says Tory Deputy Chairman
We spoke to Conservative Deputy Chairman Rachel Maclean. We started by asking her whether, following the 1922 committee meeting, Tory MPs may have given the prime minister only a temporary reprieve until after the upcoming local elections.
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Lords inflict multiple defeats on Sunak’s Rwanda bill
Members of the House of Lords have prolonged their stand-off with Ministers over the Rwanda Bill by inflicting a series of defeats on the Government this afternoon. Opposition Lords say it should be up to the courts to decide if Rwanda is a safe place to send asylum seekers rather than ministers. The defeats means…
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First deportation flights to Rwanda could leave UK by June
There was some good news for Rishi Sunak last night when MPs threw out a series of amendments to his flagship bill, which he hopes will get deportation flights to Rwanda off the ground. But there still could be more trouble for the bill looming in the Lords.
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Rwanda refugees warn UK government – ‘our country is not safe’
After last night’s Common’s vote, the government said Britain will deport asylum seekers to Rwanda and that it is “unequivocally safe.” But we can reveal that the Home Office has been granting protection to those who have fled the country. We’ve spoken exclusively to Rwandans, some of whom have been given asylum since the bill…
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Rishi Sunak faces leadership questions ahead of looming election
Rishi Sunak has insisted ‘All conservatives are united’ despite reports of rebellious MPs plotting to oust him to avoid general election disaster.
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Underwater sculptures highlight threat of sewage pollution
British sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor makes works that are intended to slip below the waves – literally. He’s created underwater installations around the globe, from the Caribbean to Australia. His aim is to draw attention to the threats facing our seas, such as ocean warming brought on by the climate crisis. And now the issue…
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Rumours of plans to oust Sunak as PM dismissed by Tories
A government minister has today insisted that Rishi Sunak will fight the next election despite numerous reports of new plots among Tory MPs to unseat him as Prime Minister. It’s been a difficult week for Mr Sunak’s Downing Street operation after the row over racist comments about the MP Diane Abbott allegedly made by Frank…