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‘Tory crisis’ – Papers react to Robert Jenrick stepping down over Rwanda policy

‘Tory crisis’ – Papers react to Robert Jenrick stepping down over Rwanda policy

‘Tory crisis’ – Papers react to Robert Jenrick stepping down over Rwanda policy

07 December 2023

Mr Sunak’s long-term political ally argued that he had to quit because he has ‘such strong disagreements’ with his approach to immigration.


Britons warned to prepare for soggy Thursday as rain, wind sets in across the UK

Britons warned to prepare for soggy Thursday as rain, wind sets in across the UK

Britons warned to prepare for soggy Thursday as rain, wind sets in across the UK

07 December 2023

A low front sweeping the UK may also result in flooding as wet winter conditions set in.


Inquest into death of headteacher Ruth Perry to conclude

Inquest into death of headteacher Ruth Perry to conclude

Inquest into death of headteacher Ruth Perry to conclude

07 December 2023

An Ofsted report downgraded her Caversham Primary School in Reading from its highest rating to its lowest over safeguarding concerns.


What the papers say – December 7

What the papers say – December 7

What the papers say – December 7

07 December 2023

Here are the stories making headlines this Thursday.


What the papers say – December 7

What the papers say – December 7

What the papers say – December 7

07 December 2023

Here are the stories making headlines this Thursday.


Met Office issues severe weather warnings as further rain expected

Met Office issues severe weather warnings as further rain expected

Met Office issues severe weather warnings as further rain expected

07 December 2023

Homes and businesses could be flooded, while travelling is expected to be disrupted.


Sunak’s Rwanda policy hit by fresh chaos as immigration minister Jenrick resigns

Sunak’s Rwanda policy hit by fresh chaos as immigration minister Jenrick resigns

Sunak’s Rwanda policy hit by fresh chaos as immigration minister Jenrick resigns

07 December 2023

Robert Jenrick said new legislation to stop small boats ‘does not go far enough’.


Rembrandt sells for £11 million at auction

Rembrandt sells for £11 million at auction

Rembrandt sells for £11 million at auction

06 December 2023

Sotheby’s said it was a work ‘of great significance in Rembrandt’s early career’.


David Cameron tells Republicans they must back Ukraine

David Cameron tells Republicans they must back Ukraine

David Cameron tells Republicans they must back Ukraine

06 December 2023

The Foreign Secretary urged allies not to tell Kyiv they should negotiate with the Russian President during a visit to Washington DC.


Robert Jenrick profile: MP walks away from Sunak’s government over immigration

Robert Jenrick profile: MP walks away from Sunak’s government over immigration

Robert Jenrick profile: MP walks away from Sunak’s government over immigration

06 December 2023

Resigning from Government, Robert Jenrick could cause further problems for Rishi Sunak over the already challenging issue of immigration.


Bereaved family members call Johnson’s apology at Covid inquiry ‘meaningless’

Bereaved family members call Johnson’s apology at Covid inquiry ‘meaningless’

Bereaved family members call Johnson’s apology at Covid inquiry ‘meaningless’

06 December 2023

Boris Johnson faced the first of two days of questioning over his handling of the Covid pandemic.


Child cruelty offences in England double in five years, police figures show

Child cruelty offences in England double in five years, police figures show

Child cruelty offences in England double in five years, police figures show

06 December 2023

Freedom of information (FOI) requests to 35 forces across England show 29,405 cruelty offences recorded between April 2022 and March 2023.


Immigration minister Robert Jenrick quits after new Rwanda legislation unveiled

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick quits after new Rwanda legislation unveiled

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick quits after new Rwanda legislation unveiled

06 December 2023

Rishi Sunak was angering some on the right of his party by not opting out of the European Convention on Human Rights.


Grant Shapps to call for faster aid delivery into Gaza during Middle East visit

Grant Shapps to call for faster aid delivery into Gaza during Middle East visit

Grant Shapps to call for faster aid delivery into Gaza during Middle East visit

06 December 2023

The Defence Secretary is visiting the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) and Israel.


Michael Gove blames councils’ financial failure on poor leadership

Michael Gove blames councils’ financial failure on poor leadership

Michael Gove blames councils’ financial failure on poor leadership

06 December 2023

The Levelling Up Secretary said he is concerned about local government finances but predicted that no ‘well run’ councils are at risk.


‘Selfish’ motorist, 81, with poor eyesight who fatally hit pedestrian is jailed

‘Selfish’ motorist, 81, with poor eyesight who fatally hit pedestrian is jailed

‘Selfish’ motorist, 81, with poor eyesight who fatally hit pedestrian is jailed

06 December 2023

Neil Pemberton ignored doctors and continued to get behind the wheel, police said.


Andrew Neil: New BBC chairman will not stand for nonsense

Andrew Neil: New BBC chairman will not stand for nonsense

Andrew Neil: New BBC chairman will not stand for nonsense

06 December 2023

Production company chief executive Dr Samir Shah has been named as the Government’s preferred candidate for the role.


Education leaders urge Heaton-Harris to step in over ‘chronic underfunding’

Education leaders urge Heaton-Harris to step in over ‘chronic underfunding’

Education leaders urge Heaton-Harris to step in over ‘chronic underfunding’

06 December 2023

The chief executives of the seven main education bodies said Northern Ireland’s young people deserve to be treated equitably.


What challenges could Samir Shah face as BBC chairman?

What challenges could Samir Shah face as BBC chairman?

What challenges could Samir Shah face as BBC chairman?

06 December 2023

The chairman’s role includes leading discussions with the Government and making sure the corporation fulfils its mission to audiences.


Man charged with attempted murder after ‘pregnant’ woman stabbed in Aberfan

Man charged with attempted murder after ‘pregnant’ woman stabbed in Aberfan

Man charged with attempted murder after ‘pregnant’ woman stabbed in Aberfan

06 December 2023

South Wales Police said Daniel Mihai Popescu would appear in court on Thursday.


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