Rwanda vote not about his leadership says Rishi Sunak - as he dodges election question
Thursday, 7 December 2023 Rishi Sunak has dodged questions over whether he will call a general election if he loses a crunch vote on his Rwanda bill next week - which he insisted was not a vote of confidence in his leadership.
10 Downing Street in London witnessed an unusual incident unfolding during a diplomatic meeting between United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Dutch Premier Mark Rutte. In a bizarre turn of events, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak found himself locked out of 10 Downing Street during a meeting with...
Rishi Sunak's decision to cancel HS2 between Birmingham and Manchester will lead to reduced capacity on passenger trains to the North West and could cut economic.. Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer mistakenly calls Rishi Sunak the prime minister during an exchange in the House of Commons. The current prime minister’s slip of the tongue comes after the Conservative leader responded to the prime minister’s statement regarding last week’s NATO and EPC meetings. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Former cabinet minister Mel Stride admits he is considering a Conservative Party leadership bid, saying “I haven’t decided yet, a number of colleagues have approached me”. The shadow work and pensions secretary is viewed as a safe pair of hands within the party and was frequently sent out to tour broadcast studios to defend Rishi Sunak's leadership during the party’s unsuccessful general election campaign. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The previous government's Rwanda deportation scheme has already cost the British taxpayer £700 million, Yvette Cooper tells MPs, branding it the "most shocking waste of taxpayer money I have ever seen". The home secretary insists she will take urgent action to start clearing the asylum backlog in "one simple change" that she says will "save the taxpayer an estimated seven billion pounds over the next 10 years". Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said during a visit to Wren Academy in Finchley, that he is “pleased” MPs supported the government’s controversial Rwanda bill – after the House of Commons voted..
Rishi Sunak leaves Downing Street ahead of Prime Minister’s Questions the day after the government’s controversial Rwanda passed its first stage in the Commons.
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Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick says he’s “pleased that it sounds there’s a way forward” as Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda bill passes its first vote in the Commons. Report by Ajagbef. Like..
British Home Secretary James Cleverly arrived in Rwanda on Tuesday to sign a new treaty to send asylum seekers to the African nation after the UK's top court... IndiaTimes
UK Conservative party in disarray as immigration minister resigns over legislation on sending migrants to Rwanda, amidst warnings from Rwanda about pulling out... IndiaTimes
In 2022, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, privately raised concerns about a tough new immigration policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda. Now,... IndiaTimes
Thursday, 7 December 2023
![Starmer calls Sunak ‘prime minister’ during Commons debate [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240722/1382496098-Starmer-calls-Sunak-prime-minister-during-Commons-debate.jpg)
![Mel Stride admits considering Tory leadership bid [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240722/1382447604-Mel-Stride-admits-considering-Tory-leadership-bid.jpg)
![Home secretary brands Rwanda scheme ‘shocking waste’ [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240722/1382500416-Home-secretary-brands-Rwanda-scheme-shocking-waste.jpg)
![Provisional election results show Rwanda's Kagame cruising to victory [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240716/1381809412-Provisional-election-results-show-Rwanda-Kagame-cruising.jpg)
![Rwandans vote in election set to extend Kagame's 30-year rule [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240715/1381729468-Rwandans-vote-in-election-set-to-extend-Kagame.jpg)
![Rwandans in 'festive mood': ‘Election Day similar to wedding day’ [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240715/1381723130-Rwandans-in-festive-mood-Election-Day-similar.jpg)
![Sunak pleased parliament supported Rwanda bill [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231214/1362146927-Sunak-pleased-parliament-supported-Rwanda-bill.jpg)
![Sunak leaves No. 10 after Rwanda bill victory [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231213/1362079281-Sunak-leaves-No-10-after-Rwanda-bill-victory.jpg)
![Jenrick ‘pleased’ as Rwanda bill passes first vote [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231213/1362077414-Jenrick-pleased-as-Rwanda-bill-passes-first-vote.jpg)
