India  

Home Affairs Committee Chair challenges Home Sec's plans

Video Credit: ODN - Duration: 01:23s - Published
Home Affairs Committee Chair challenges Home Sec's plans

Home Affairs Committee Chair challenges Home Sec's plans

Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee, Dame Diana Johnson tells Suella Braverman that "small boats have not overwhelmed the asylum system" but that "poor resourcing by successive governments…has been a significant factor in its collapse".

She goes on to call on the government to "deal with the backlog, expand safe and legal routes and negotiate a returns policy to the EU".

Home Secretary Suella Braverman says the government has made "good progress with the EU and our counterparts in France".

Report by Nelsonr.

Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn


You Might Like


đź’ˇ newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Suella Braverman Suella Braverman British politician (born 1980)

Brussels police shut down hard-right, nationalist gathering featuring Orbán, Farage and Braverman [Video]

Brussels police shut down hard-right, nationalist gathering featuring Orbán, Farage and Braverman

A Brussels gathering of hard-right, nationalist European politicians was disrupted on Tuesday after police moved in to try to force its shutdown.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 02:18Published

European Union European Union Political and economic union of 27 states

Brussels, my love? Press under pressure all across the EU [Video]

Brussels, my love? Press under pressure all across the EU

In this edition, we zoom in on dwindling press freedom in Europe and check how Europe is doing 20 years after the big bang enlargement.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 32:37Published
State of the Union: Enlargement nostalgia and new challenges in the EU [Video]

State of the Union: Enlargement nostalgia and new challenges in the EU

This edition of State of the Union focuses on the enlargement "Big Bang" in 2004, speculation about new political alliances after the elections and sizeable cracks in the block of far-right parties.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 07:00Published
Sweden's Sámi pay the price in Europe's quest for copper [Video]

Sweden's Sámi pay the price in Europe's quest for copper

The EU aims to boost production of copper and other metals to meet 2050 climate goals. A mine expansion in northern Sweden is seen as critical to those amibitons, but for indigenous Sámi who have been moved off their land it's a threat to an ancient way of life.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 10:00Published
Strack-Zimmermann: Far-right would use election success to undermine EU [Video]

Strack-Zimmermann: Far-right would use election success to undermine EU

With the European elections just a few weeks away, Euronews caught up with Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, a member of the German parliament for the liberal Free Democratic Party and lead candidate for the Renew Europe group in the European Parliament.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 20:00Published
European elections: What do voters want? and what do candidates promise? [Video]

European elections: What do voters want? and what do candidates promise?

Watch episode two of Euronews' guide on the European elections, taking place from June 6 to 9.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:17Published

Facebook Facebook Social-networking service owned by Meta Platforms

Govt: Reform UK votes to blame for disappointing results [Video]

Govt: Reform UK votes to blame for disappointing results

Science Minister Andrew Griffith says that people voting for Reform UK is partly to blame for disappointing local election results for the Conservative party. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN    Duration: 00:53Published
Davey: Lib Dems doing better than expected [Video]

Davey: Lib Dems doing better than expected

Ed Davey has said the Liberal Democrats are doing "better than expected" in the local elections and that voters are switching to his party because they "have had enough of being taken for granted and being let down". The party's leader spoke from Winchester, a seat he thinks the Lib Dems could take at the next general election. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN    Duration: 02:31Published
Starmer celebrates in North Yorkshire [Video]

Starmer celebrates in North Yorkshire

The Labour leader hailed the win by his party’s candidate David Skaith in the York and North Yorkshire mayoral election, an area he described as “the heart of Tory territory”. Appearing at Northallerton Town Football Club with new mayor Mr Skaith, Sir Keir said: “It’s an amazing moment in history, to have a Labour victory here.'' Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN    Duration: 00:46Published
Tory Mayor praises Keir Starmer [Video]

Tory Mayor praises Keir Starmer

Conservative's Lord Houchen who has just has won a third term as Tees Valley mayor vowed to work with whoever is the prime minister after the general election. Ben Houchen praised the Labour leader for wanting to give mayors more power. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN    Duration: 00:37Published