The bill seeks to overcome a ruling by the U.K. Supreme Court that the plan to send migrants who reach Britain across the English Channel in boats to Rwanda is illegal
Sunak was Treasury chief to Prime Minister Boris Johnson when the pandemic hit, and backed an initiative that encouraged people to go back to restaurants
The total is almost twice the 140 million pounds that London previously said it had handed to the Rwandan government to send migrants who reach Britain across the English Channel to the African country
A new bill designed to override a U.K. Supreme Court ruling will end ‘the merry-go-round of legal challenges’ that have prevented the government acting on its agreement with the African country
Opinion polls for months have put the Conservative Party, which has been in power since 2010, well behind the main opposition Labour Party and headed for likely defeat
The Supreme Court underlined the country’s poor human rights record, including enforced disappearances and torture, and said Rwanda sent migrants back to unsafe home countries
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s decision to appoint Cameron and sack Home Secretary Suella Braverman is likely to infuriate the Conservative Party’s right wing
The group Just Stop Oil chose to target the 17th-century oil painting because it was previously slashed as part of the suffragette movement calling for women’s rights in 1914
The Artificial Intelligence Security Summit discusses the ‘existential threat’ posed by this technology, as well as risks that already exist, such as the elimination of jobs and large-scale disinformation
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosts a two-day summit focused on frontier AI. About 100 officials from 28 countries, including U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, will attend
The Commerce Department is to issue guidance to label and watermark AI-generated content to help differentiate between authentic interactions and those generated by software
The opposition leader shrugged off an activist during his speech at the annual conference in Liverpool, where he lauded a grouping ‘no longer in thrall to gesture politics — a party of service’
The club remains split between those that support Brussels’ initiatives focused on distributing migrants between members and those countries, like Hungary or Poland, whose far-right governments consider the influx of outsiders a threat
The British Prime Minister is promising a tough stance on undocumented immigration. He has also proposed a plan to gradually ban smoking and has attacked the trans movement
Hunt also pledged to freeze civil service recruitment to cut costs and toughen the rules on social benefits in an attempt to stem the flow of working-age people out of the workforce, a trend that has accelerated since the coronavirus pandemic.
In a bid to convince potential voters, Conservatives take a tough line on immigration and security policies, as well as backtracking on the fight against climate change
Chris Kaba was killed after officers in an unmarked vehicle pursued and stopped the car he was driving. He was struck by a single bullet fired through the windshield
The move waters down green pledges the U.K. has made. Sunak says Britain remains committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050, but in a way that won’t ‘impose unacceptable costs’ on ordinary people
Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government has pushed through a bill that represents an effective blanket pardon for crimes committed by soldiers and paramilitary groups during the conflict
The monarch has assumed the role of neutrality exercised by Elizabeth II, leaving the reforms that the British royal family requires to his heir Prince William
In a resignation letter published by the Mail on Sunday newspaper, Dorries accused Sunak of presiding over “a zombie Parliament where nothing meaningful has happened”