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Priti Patel facing High Court challenges over Rwanda plan for asylum seekers

Charities and the PCS union have taken the first steps towards legal action over the controversial policy.

The Independent UK

For her eyes only: what Priti Patel’s Bond blag means for other film-fan MPs

The home secretary’s gratis tickets to No Time to Die’s premiere were apparently ‘connected to executive functions’ because it’s a spy film. But what about ministers who run boring departments?

The Guardian - UK

Rotherham abuse survivor condemns Tories over Imran Ahmad Khan role

Party criticised for appointing MP – now a convicted sex offender – as adviser on child exploitation

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‘Not in my name’: Vast majority of Independent readers oppose Priti Patel’s Rwanda plan

Readers react to Priti Patel’s deal to send migrants thousands of miles away

The Independent UK

Rotherham survivor ‘disgusted’ MP Khan reviewed Home Office grooming paper

Former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan carried out the work while under police investigation for sexually assaulting a teenage boy.

The Independent UK

Priti Patel asked for details of Rwanda policy ahead of possible legal challenge

The charity Freedom From Torture wrote to the Home Office on Wednesday requesting further information, with a view to bringing a High Court claim.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson refuses to criticise paedophile Tory MP’s place on sex abuse panel

Imran Ahmad Khan was convicted of sexually assaulting a 15 year-old boy and says he will appeal

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Priti Patel’s Rwanda asylum seeker plan faces first legal challenge

Charity Freedom from Torture says it has ‘serious concerns’ about lawfulness of policy

The Guardian - UK

‘Legitimate’ for Patel to attend Bond film in capacity as Home Secretary – Raab

The Deputy Prime Minister pointed to both ‘fictional’ and ‘factual’ links between the security services and the Home Office.

The Independent UK

Priti Patel's 'police state' law against noisy protests passes after bitter year-long fight

The Police, Crime, Courts and Sentencing Bill has passed its final hurdle after a bitter tussle in the House of Lords - where it was branded a 'slippery slope of the erosion of fundamental human rights'

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson hit by flurry of Lords defeats on controversial immigration reforms

The Government is trying to ram contentious immigration and asylum reforms through Parliament before the end of the session

Daily Mirror

Patel attended Bond premiere in her capacity as Home Secretary, says minister

Michael Ellis was met with exasperation from MPs when he said connections could be drawn between a James Bond film and ‘executive function’.

The Independent UK

Ex-Tory MP guilty of molesting boy was on panel advising on grooming gangs

Imran Ahmad Khan advised government on child sexual exploitation while under police caution

The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel went to Bond premiere because spy movie is 'connected to her job'

Top Tory Michael Ellis told a committee of MPs the Home Secretary attended the event in a ministerial capacity because "the nature of the film...is connected to executive functions."

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The Independent UK

Priti Patel declared Bond premier ticket through Home Office as film ‘connected’ to role, minister claims

‘Why is that in her ministerial capacity?’

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Priti Patel attended Bond premiere as it was 'connected' to her role as Home Secretary

The Home Secretary attended the premiere in London last year

Edinburgh Live

Urgent UK passport warning as travellers could lose summer holidays over application surge

The Home Office is witnessing a surge in passport application forms with a million received last month, and have issued an urgent warning to anyone planning on going abroad this summer.

Daily Mirror

Tories abandon plan to turn refugee boats around mid-Channel after furious outcry

Home Secretary Patel had tried to incorporate the policy into the Nationality and Borders Bill back in December, claiming it will curb dangerous crossings and allow Brits to gain control of their borders.

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The Independent UK

Pubs to stay open until 1am over June bank holiday weekend to mark Queen’s jubilee

Home secretary Priti Patel said the extended hours will allow Brits to ‘raise a glass to toast Her Majesty’

The Independent UK

Priti Patel abandons ‘pushbacks’ in Channel days before legal challenge

Government lawyers confirm controversial tactic has been withdrawn, week before hearing was due to begin

The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel’s refugee pushback policy withdrawn days before legal review

Government lawyers confirm Home Office plan to force small boats back to France has been abandoned

The Independent UK

Priti Patel defends Rwanda refugee agreement as ‘not like a trade deal’

The decision to send refugees to the East African country has been criticised, with senior Conservative MPs questioning the logic behind it.

Daily Mirror

Priti Patel 'was banking on' never having to implement cruel Rwanda asylum plan

Senior Tories claim the Home Secretary hoped it would become so bogged down in legal challenges she would never have to get it off the ground and it would be quietly forgotten

The Independent UK

Rwanda refugees plan: It’s ‘like a detention camp’ warns country’s former top diplomat

‘For those poor souls it will be a case of out of the frying pan into the fire’ says ambassador forced into exile

The Guardian - UK

Rwanda genocide survivors moved out of hostel so Priti Patel could inspect it

Residents sent on awayday during the home secretary’s visit, and some fear losing their home to asylum seekers from the UK

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