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The Latest Breaking News on May: Immigration reforms make it harder to catch traffickers and slave drivers

United Nations sharply critical of British plan to deport migrants who arrive in small boats

British Home Secretary Suella Braverman yesterday insisted small boat crossings to the UK by migrants would “fall dramatically” under her asylum plans, as the Tory government faced a backlash over its latest moves to halt migrants entering.

Irish Independent

Rishi Sunak faces clash with EU on ‘unlawful’ asylum plans

EU commissioner Ylva Johansson warns new migration bill breaches international law, potentially reigniting hostilities

The Guardian - UK

Lineker claim on UK taking ‘far fewer refugees’ than Europe supported by data

Data shows that the UK ranks 16th when compared with the 27 EU countries for the number of asylum claims granted in 2021.

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Lineker claim on UK taking ‘far fewer refugees’ than Europe supported by data

Gary Lineker’s claim that the UK takes “far fewer refugees” than other European countries is to some extent supported by Parliament figures on asylum seekers.

Irish Independent

PMQs: Rishi Sunak accused by Keir Starmer of being ‘absolutely deluded’ over small boats plan

PM hit back at the Labour leader saying he was ‘another leftie lawyer standing in our way’ on immigration

Evening Standard

Why are migrants in small boats a heated issue in the UK?

A new British law that aims to bar people from seeking asylum if they arrive in the U.K. in small boats is the latest in a long line of efforts to control unauthorized migration

The Independent UK

Illegal immigration bill does more than 'push the boundaries' of international law

The UK government has introduced its latest effort to deter small boat migration, by vowing to remove all those who arrive in the UK illegally by any route. The illegal migration bill, if enacted, will apply retrospectively, meaning that those who arrived even before the bill’s passage will be subject…

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SNP MP accuses PM of taking inspiration from ‘Nigel Farage or Enoch Powell’

Stephen Flynn used his weekly grilling at Prime Minister’s Questions to criticise the Government’s new Illegal Migration Bill.

The Independent UK

Illegal migration bill will hurt women trafficked to UK, Starmer tells PM

Labour leader attacks plans, but Rishi Sunak calls Starmer ‘just another lefty lawyer standing in our way’

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak accused of taking inspiration from Enoch Powell and Nigel Farage

SNP WESTMINSTER leader Stephen Flynn has accused Rishi Sunak of taking inspiration from “Rivers of Blood” politician Enoch Powell as he…

The National (Scotland)

Sunak claims Starmer ‘another leftie lawyer standing in our way’ on immigration

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer criticised the latest ‘gimmick’ immigration plans from the Government.

The Independent UK

UK defends asylum plan after 'Nazi' jibe

LONDON: Britain Wednesday hit back at critics including the United Nations and the football presenter Gary Lineker, after he compared its new plan on illegal immigration to the rhetoric of Nazi-era Germany.

Bangkok Post

London politics LIVE: Rishi Sunak accused by Keir Starmer at PMQs of being ‘absolutely deluded’ over Illegal Migration Bill

Sunak defends the Government’s new plan saying ‘stopping the boats is not just my priority, it’s the people’s priority’

Evening Standard

Suella Braverman can’t say when small boat removals will happen or detention centres built

Home secretary says it will be ‘very clear’ by next election whether plan is successful

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Braverman says boat crossings will ‘fall dramatically’ but cannot say when

The Home Secretary said it will be clear by the next election whether the Conservatives’ controversial asylum plans will have been a success or not.

The Guardian - UK

Braverman denies small boats plan breaks law and struggles with Mo Farah question

Home secretary is asked whether Olympian would have been deported as soon as he turned 18 under proposals

Evening Standard

80,000 people could arrive in UK by ‘small boats’ in 2023 despite new crackdown, admits Suella Braverman

United Nations refugee agency brands new crackdown a ‘clear breach’ of the 1951 Refugee Convention

Wales Online

Sunak to face MPs after unveiling law to stop migrant Channel crossings

The Prime Minister could be challenged over how the proposed policy will work in practice

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The Independent UK

Sunak to face MPs after unveiling law to stop migrant Channel crossings

The Prime Minister could be challenged over how the proposed policy will work in practice.

The New Daily

‘Stop the boats’: UK details plan to turn back asylum seekers

The United Kingdom has set out details of a new law barring the entry of asylum seekers arriving in small boats across the Channel, a proposal some

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak says illegal migrant crossings crackdown ‘tough’ but ‘necessary’ as backlash grows

United Nations refugee agency urges MPs and peers to block PM’s ‘profoundly’ concerning plan to tackle small boat crossings

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman's Illegal Immigration Bill explained as UN calls for it to be blocked

The Home Secretary has unveiled controversial legislation aimed at tackling the number of people who arrive in the UK by small boat - but she conceded that there may be some legal wrangling to come

Daily Record

SNP slam Tories over 'dog-whistle rhetoric' of small boats plans

SNP MP Stuart McDonald said that the Illegal Migration Bill "will cause serious and devastating harm" to those seeking refuge but will not "lay a solitary finger on people smugglers".

Al Jazeera

How does the UK government plan to stop the Channel crossings?

Newly proposed legislation would mean unauthorised arrivals will be prevented from claiming asylum and deported.

The Independent UK

United Nations refugee agency condemns Sunak’s small boats legislation

The UNHCR said the Illegal Migration Bill would undermine Britain’s proud history of offering humanitarian support.

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