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Into the night they are still going now and maybe into the early hours, its the latest, the last showdown between mps and peers over the governments rwanda bill, but it is expected to be passed tonight. Stay with us for live coverage. The stand off continues peers sent the safety of rwanda bill back to the commons for a fifth time where mps are voting. Today the Prime Minister was in determined mood. He now says multiple flights to rwanda will take off thisjuly. If that happens, will they act as...

After an israeli air strike on the Southern City of rafah, where more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering. The Hamas Run Health Ministry in gaza says more than 3a,000 people have died since the start of the war in october. Emergency workers in khan younis say theyve uncovered nearly 200 bodies buried in the courtyard of a hospital. Al nasser had been at the centre of an Israeli Military operation until two weeks ago. The World Health Organization has previously said bodies were ...

Set out his timetable this morning, admitting it will take longer than he would like. The rwanda bill, which is likely to become law tonight, is designed to curb any legal challenge to the process. But the peers are not giving up without a fight. These are the live pictures of the lords, where they are settling in for another round of this Parliamentary Ping Pong. There were two amendments the commons stripped out this the commons stripped out this afternoon one to protect afghan veterans who se...

Photograph above: Sri Lankan Air Force drone footage showing tens of thousands of Tamil civilians in Mullivaikkal. May 16th 2009. As Tamil civilians attempted to surrender to the oncoming Sri Lankan military, many were slaughtered.

Photograph from US State Department report of “characteristic cluster bomb smoke cloud from a shelling on May 7 in Mullivaikkal". More cluster bombs hit No Fire Zone The Sri Lankan army launches cluster bombs inside the No Fire Zone, one of several such attacks in the last few months.

Photograph taken on May 6th 2009 inside the No Fire Zone. A US State Department report says that on the 6th of May, A local source reported that the remaining hospital facilities were continually hit by SLA shelling, even though their locations had been carefully reported to the government.

Photograph: Inside the final conflict zone, pictured on May 5th 2009. As the Sri Lankan military continued its shelling of the No Fire Zone, the LTTE called on the international community to facilitate the delivery of urgent humanitarian aid.

The fascistic policies being rolled out by London are being implemented everywhere by the capitalist class, as they whip up a foul anti-immigration atmosphere the better to pursue policies of austerity and war.

The Prime Minister spoke after the latest tragedy struck the morning after his plan to start the flights to Kigali finally became law.

In today’s newsletter: After months of wrangling, Parliament passed the government’s controversial plan to tackle small boats