Mayor Sadiq Khan announces £110m police cuts just hours after Met chief Cressida Dick vowed to crack down on London’s illegal raves in showdown talks with Home Secretary Priti Patel Mayor Khan revealed scale of cuts just hours after pledge from Dame Cressida Met Commissioner spoke out after talks with Home Secretary this morning Mrs … Read more
Priti Patel hailed ‘hero’ emergency services who tackled the Reading attacker today after she visited the scene. The Home Secretary said those who stepped in to try to stop the bloodshed and treat the injured were ‘the very best of us’. She also vowed ‘swift justice’ and insisted it was important to ‘learn the lessons’ of … Read more
Boris Johnson today signalled the Government could introduce a terror clampdown after the deadly attack in Reading which left three people dead. Downing Street today said he was being regularly briefed by security officials over Saturday night’s rampage as Home Secretary Priti Patel became the most senior minister to visit the scene. She said it … Read more
Priti Patel signalled the Government plans to introduce a terror clampdown today as she visited the site of the Reading rampage that left three dead. The Home Secretary said it was it was important to ‘learn the lessons’ of the bloody attack in the commuter town on Saturday evening as she met police officers in Forbury Gardens. … Read more
NONE of the 1,100 migrants who have crossed the Channel in the past seven weeks have been deported despite Priti Patel’s pledge to send people back to France Record numbers of illegal migrants have made it to UK on flimsy boats this year Only 155 of nearly 4,000 who’ve arrived since last January have been sent … Read more
Britain’s new blue passports have been mocked online with many claiming they are actually black, while others say the the long-awaited document is ‘flimsy’ and ‘poor quality’. Dubbed by some as a symbol of Britain’s independence from the European Union, where members have burgundy coloured passports, the new passports, based on the country’s traditional pre-EU … Read more
Home Office has no idea how many illegal immigrants are in Britain, damning new report reveals An NAO report said we do not know how many illegal immigrants are in the UK It revealed illegal immigrants who evade detection for two years are disregarded This is despite the £392million annual budget set for Immigration Enforcement By … Read more
Hundreds of travel bosses slam Priti Patel for ‘presiding over economic disaster’ – and say she should resign if 14-day quarantine policy proves unlawful Hospitality says Priti Patel should resign if the quarantine policy proves unlawful Over 400 industry leaders have written about their issues to the Home Secretary Priti Patel’s 14-day quarantine policy was branded … Read more
A shadow minister criticised fellow Labour MPs today over a ‘facile’ racism row with Priti Patel. David Lammy criticised a group led by Vauxhall MP Florence Eshalomi for accusing the Home Secretary of ‘gaslighting’ them over her own experience of racism. Their accusation in a letter came after Ms Patel clashed in the Commons with … Read more
Demonstrators who vandalise war memorials could be jailed for up to ten years under proposed plans as MPs look to make it easier to prosecute demonstrators who desecrate sacred monuments. The plans being considered by ministers come as at risk statues – including the Cenotaph, Winston Churchill and Nelson Mandela – were covered up ahead of … Read more
A police and crime commissioner has defended the police officers who allowed the statue of Edward Colston to be pulled down during a Black Lives Matter protest. Avon and Somerset’s Sue Mountstevens led the rebellion against Home Secretary Priti Patel as she blasted politicians who tried to ‘influence or second guess operational police matters’. Ms … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel is incandescent. ‘They are trying to silence me because I don’t conform to their version of what it is to be an ethnic minority,’ she seethes. ‘They think they have a licence to speak for everybody from an ethnic minority community. ‘That is not the case. It is simply not the … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel is incandescent. ‘They are trying to silence me because I don’t conform to their version of what it is to be an ethnic minority,’ she seethes. ‘They think they have a licence to speak for everybody from an ethnic minority community. ‘That is not the case. It is simply not the … Read more