Over 24,000 UK asylum seekers could be sent to Rwanda despite court ruling
Home Office sent 24,083 letters of intent warning refugees they were being considered for forcible removal More than 24,000 asylum seekers from about one-third of...
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UK aid should not fund private hospitals in developing countries, says Oxfam
Development charity says patients denied treatment or held hostage until fees paid in private facilities in India and Kenya Private hospitals in India and Kenya...
Foreign Office accused of ignoring Sudan atrocity warnings
Exclusive: Charities and civil groups say FO pursued an over-optimistic agenda of ‘democracy first’ in Sudan The UK Foreign Office has been accused of ignoring...
Sunak urged to rethink visit by Chinese official linked to forcible removal of dissidents
Liu Jianchao accused of directing fugitive recovery operations targeting regime’s opponents A cross-party group of British MPs and peers has written to the prime minister...
UK government under fire for investing overseas aid in fossil fuel firms
Taxpayer’s money also going to companies found to be flouting human rights in Kenya and DRC, says Commons committee The UK government is under attack...
Home Office could forcibly separate non-cohabiting couple before their wedding
Youssef Mikhaiel is at risk of forced removal to Egypt before he marries Sarah Bradley A couple planning to marry soon could be forcibly separated...
Socialite Jasmine Hartin fined after killing Belize police officer
Ex-partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son discharged gun at Henry Jemmott in 2021 as the pair drank together The Canadian socialite and former partner of the...
British man, 85, ‘shot and wife starved to death’ after being left in Sudan
Family say couple were not offered support to evacuate despite living near British embassy in Khartoum An 85-year-old British citizen was shot by snipers and...
UK funding cuts to east Africa ‘insulting and shortsighted’, say aid organisations
NGOs dismayed at reduction in Britain’s contribution as crisis-hit region faces challenges from drought, rising prices and conflict The UK has been accused of taking...
Ex-Mubarak minister Mohamed Mansour donates £5m to Tories
Tory senior treasurer Mansour says he wants to assist ‘very capable prime minister’ Rishi Sunak UK politics live – latest updates The Conservatives have accepted...
