Rishi Sunak

After his Rwanda win… is Rishi Sunak now seeking a deal over illegal migrants with Albania?

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PM will travel to Rome tomorrow morning for a mini summit on illegal migration  By Jason Groves, Political Editor Published: 22:00 GMT, 15 December 2023 | Updated: 15:17 GMT, 16 December 2023 Rishi Sunak will tomorrow discuss radical plans to process the asylum claims of migrants overseas. He will travel to Rome tomorrow morning for … Read more

Boris Johnson says ‘with guts and determination’ Britain can stop the boats ‘just like Australia’ in his latest Daily Mail column

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By Mail Published: 13:01 GMT, 15 December 2023 | Updated: 13:06 GMT, 15 December 2023 Boris Johnson urges Britain to emulate Australia’s success in ‘Stopping the Boats’ in his latest punchy column. The former PM lays out a plan to tackle the issue after he visited the Commonwealth country this week. He points out that Australia … Read more

Rishi Sunak ‘will hand Rwanda another £15m’ to sign treaty and keep Channel migrants deportation plan alive

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By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 08:52 GMT, 3 December 2023 | Updated: 16:24 GMT, 3 December 2023 Rishi Sunak is poised to hand Rwanda another £15million to sign a treaty that could keep his Channel migrants deportation plan alive. The PM is expected to offer extra cash on top of the £140million already … Read more

A record 38,7000 asylum seekers are given refuge in the UK – even more than during the crisis in the early 2000s

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Home Office caseworkers made under 42,000 decisions on claims in 2023  Rate has rocketed as Government introduced schemes to clear backlog of cases  The data showed the largest number of applications came from Afghans By David Barrett Published: 21:53 GMT, 30 November 2023 | Updated: 04:36 GMT, 1 December 2023 The number of asylum seekers … Read more

Rishi Sunak warns China it must step up efforts to tackle climate change as he flies to the Cop28 summit

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The Prime Minister said it is ‘vitally important’ China addresses global warming   By Claire Ellicott Published: 01:32 GMT, 1 December 2023 | Updated: 01:45 GMT, 1 December 2023 Rishi Sunak has warned China that it must step up its efforts to tackle climate change as he prepared to fly to Dubai last night for Cop28. … Read more

Jeremy Hunt tells MPs it is time for business to focus on British talent as he signals the Treasury has dropped its opposition to tightening immigration controls

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The Chancellor told MP’s it was time for a ‘big transition’ in recruiting workers   By Jason Groves and Harriet Line Published: 22:47 GMT, 29 November 2023 | Updated: 22:47 GMT, 29 November 2023 Jeremy Hunt last night signalled that the Treasury has dropped its opposition to tightening immigration controls – as he criticised firms for … Read more

No10 mocked on Instagram after using the flag of the Republic of Ireland on a post about an event in Downing Street celebrating the culture of Northern Ireland

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No10 ended the post with an emoji of the tricolour flag of Ireland By David Wilcock, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 11:25 GMT, 21 November 2023 | Updated: 12:05 GMT, 21 November 2023 No10 has been mocked on Instagram after accidentally using the Irish flag on a post about the culture of Northern Ireland. The … Read more

Rishi Sunak welcomes David Cameron and his new team to Cabinet… but Jacob Rees-Mogg warns the former PM could ‘outshine’ his boss

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Rishi Sunak welcomed David Cameron back to Cabinet with a joke yesterday as he told his assembled top team: ‘Let’s get to work’. Delivering a pep talk to his newly-minted Cabinet, the Prime Minister said it was time to ‘make the long-term decisions that are going to change our country for the better’. Joking about … Read more

Has anyone checked on Danny Dyer? Fans call on the star for his take on David Cameron’s return – after his iconic ‘He’s in Nice with his trotters up’ interview

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By Rory Tingle, Home Affairs Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 15:29 GMT, 14 November 2023 | Updated: 18:14 GMT, 14 November 2023 Fans have called for Danny Dyer to give his take on David Cameron‘s return – five years on from his iconic ‘he’s in Nice with his trotters up’ rant.  The original clip saw the EastEnders star … Read more

Ministers plot crackdown on budget airlines with ban on sneaky ‘drip pricing’ that sees families lured with cheap tickets before being hammered by large fees for hold luggage, picking seats and even printing boarding passes

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By David Wilcock, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 11:47 GMT, 7 November 2023 | Updated: 12:44 GMT, 7 November 2023 Airlines like Ryanair and easyJet will be banned from hammering families with sneaky hidden costs after luring them into flying with low cost tickets under plans unveiled in the King’s Speech. Rishi Sunak is … Read more

Farmer who lost land for cancelled HS2 has not received compensation

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Farmer who lost land for cancelled HS2 has not received compensation By Arthur Parashar Published: 09:00 BST, 11 October 2023 | Updated: 09:00 BST, 11 October 2023 Advertisement A farmer who lost 40 acres of his land to make way for the now axed HS2 route has revealed that he has still not received any … Read more

Keir Starmer’s ‘big build’ on the ‘green belt’: Labour leader to unveil plan for a ‘new generation’ of large towns with Georgian-style houses by reclassifying ‘low quality’ protected land such as car parks

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Keir Starmer’s ‘big build’ on the ‘green belt’: Labour leader to unveil plan for a ‘new generation’ of large towns with Georgian-style houses by reclassifying ‘low quality’ protected land such as car parks By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline and Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter Published: 08:17 BST, 10 October 2023 | Updated: 15:51 BST, … Read more

THE GREAT DEBATE: Could Keir Starmer’s controversial plans to build houses on the ‘green belt’ solve the UK’s housing crisis?

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THE GREAT DEBATE: Could Keir Starmer’s controversial plans to build houses on the ‘green belt’ solve the UK’s housing crisis? By MailOnline Reporter Published: 18:16 BST, 10 October 2023 | Updated: 20:16 BST, 10 October 2023 As part of a ‘decade in power,’ Keir Starmer today unveiled plans to build new housing developments on previously … Read more