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Number of people sent to Rwanda 'could be quite low'

Sky News Wednesday, 31 January 2024
The number of people who could be deported to Rwanda under Rishi Sunak's £240m scheme "could be quite low", the home secretary has admitted.
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Sir Keir Starmer says Labour would scrap the government's Rwanda scheme, labelling it a "waste of taxpayers' money". The Labour leader adds a new Border Security Command would help take down people-smuggling gangs in the first place. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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'No flights, no Rwanda scheme': Starmer says he would halt deportations immediately after election

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Economic turning point could change course of Sunak's premiership

The Downing Street diary has an enormous red ring circled around Wednesday morning when the Office for National Statistics releases its monthly inflation data.
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The personal fortunes of the prime minister and the King have risen in the last 12 months, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2024. Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty’s wealth surged from £529m last year to £651m this year. Meanwhile, King Charles’ wealth also grew, rising from £600m last year to £610m this year. This year’s list was again topped by Gopi Hinduja and his family, who control the Hinduja Group, and saw their wealth rise from £35bn to £37.2bn. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Starmer's plan shows Labour are focused on election campaign - but Sunak didn't get the memo

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May pokes fun at successors but praises Sunak - and issues warning

Former prime minister Theresa May has poked fun at her successors in Number 10, while issuing a warning to them to avoid delving into populist politics.
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Sunak says he'll stay on as an MP if he loses general election

Rishi Sunak said he will "of course" stay on as an MP if he loses the next general election.
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