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U.K. Supreme Court to weigh legality of plan to deport migrants to Rwanda

To discourage migrants, the U.K. wants to deport to Rwanda some who arrive by boat without a visa. Human rights groups have sued, and the Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments on Oct. 9.

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Labour vows to deliver ‘biggest boost to affordable housing for a generation’

MPs, delegates and lobbyists gather in Liverpool this weekend for five days of policy debate, rallies and networking at the party conference

Evening Standard

What the papers say – October 7

A wide variety of stories feature across Britain’s front pages on Saturday.

The Independent UK

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Labour vows to double number of hospital scanners and get tough on developers

MPs, delegates and lobbyists gather in Liverpool this weekend for five days of policy debate, rallies and networking at the party conference.

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner to open Labour conference with pledge to ‘make work pay’

The annual gathering will see thousands of attendees descend on Liverpool.

The Independent UK

The history of the Yellow Book – the 19th century journal that celebrated women writers

In the middle of the final decade of the 19th century, Britain was the most powerful and richest nation on earth, with the largest empire ever known. The nation might be thought to have had nothing of which to be frightened, yet frightened it was.

The Conversation

Revealed: Record number of rape suspects on Britain’s streets amid ‘absolute scandal’ in court delays

Exclusive: Former justice secretary hits out at ‘scandal’ as alleged victims forced to wait longer than ever for justice

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Rishi Sunak’s risky rhetoric has alienated my party – and left the door open to Keir Starmer

A significant number of Tory members and MPs do not want this version of conservatism, says former Conservative MP Justine Greening

The Guardian - UK

Man charged in connection with alleged plot to kidnap British TV host Holly Willoughby

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to kidnap Holly Willoughby, one of Britain’s most high-profile television personalities

The Independent UK

Under Sunak, can the right-wing Conservatives win another UK election?

Party, which held a divisive conference this week, has been in power for 13 years but is struggling in opinion polls.

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David Lammy slams Tory ‘politics of division’ and vows message of unity at Labour conference

Shadow Foreign Secretary says Britain is a better place than the vision painted by Suella Braverman

Evening Standard

Britain’s pheasant shooting season has begun. And a year-round massacre makes it possible

Class politics is nowhere more visible than in the protected slaughter of game, with disastrous effects on our countryside, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on HS2 cancellation: mind the north-south gap

Editorial: Rishi Sunak promotes himself as a leader who takes long-term decisions for the national benefit, but this one is the exact opposite

The Guardian - UK

‘No, Britain is not best place to be Black’: Journalist Gary Younge on UK’s racism problem

Exclusive: Author was interviewed by The Independent’s race correspondent Nadine White during a talk at Henley Literary Festival

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UK oil and gas sector ‘must do more’ to meet 2030 emissions target

North Sea regulator’s warning casts further doubt on Britain meeting its legally binding climate targets

The Independent UK

Irish premier concerned ‘to see UK disengaging from the world’

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was speaking ahead of a European Political Community meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Spain.

The Guardian - UK

It is concerning to watch UK disengage from the world, says Irish PM

Leo Varadkar warns that Brexit, aid cuts and talk of abandoning human rights treaty ‘not the Britain I know’

Evening Standard

Britain ‘to get access to EU intelligence on migrant crisis in new deal’

Officials in London and Brussels have reportedly concluded the substance of an agreement which is in the ‘final stages’

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OPINION - Partygate still matters: how the Tories made morality an issue

After 13 years of power and five prime ministers, the Conservatives increasingly appear to be held together by string. The consensus is that the party faces either significant decline or catastrophe at the next general election. Amid the talk of sleaze, incompetence and chaos, what is often missed about post-Covid…

The Independent UK

Fears about Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing dominance trigger UK probe

Concerns from regulators about the dominance of Amazon and Microsoft in Britain’s cloud computing market have triggered a investigation into the competitiveness of the key industry

The Guardian - UK

Motorway services near Bradford voted worst in Britain ... again

Welcome Break’s Hartshead Moor on the eastbound M62 comes last out of 120 rest stops for second year running

The Guardian - UK

‘Incoherence and inconsistency’: the inside story of the Rwanda deportation plan

The long read: There were so many warnings it would fail. How did it get this far?

The Independent UK

Motorway services ranked the worst in Britain for second year in a row

Hartshead Moor East is the least popular out of 120 motorway services analysed.

The Independent UK

Rents reach new record high with average home receiving 25 inquiries – Rightmove

The average advertised rent for a home across Britain, excluding London, has reached a record high of £1,278 per month, Rightmove said.

Reason

Rishi Sunak To Ban Cigarettes for Brits

The U.K.’s “conservative” prime minister wants to prohibit people born in 2009 and later from buying cigarettes—forever.

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