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Draconian lockdown rules were imposed on us with minimal scrutiny or debate. This was a disaster for democracy.

Shipwrecks, crumbling empires and heads rolling from the guillotine … Dominic Sandbrook and Gerard DeGroot on a year of grand (and occasionally gruesome) history by authors including Tom Holland, Mary Beard and Peter Frankopan

A slate of superb 20th-century histories were matched by a couple of magnificent, long-anticipated conclusions to medieval series

In Israel’s attack on Gaza, as with the Rwanda scheme, other options are always available

Rishi Sunak is battling to resuscitate his plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, a frantic bid to stave off a right-wing rebellion that poses a serious threat to his control over the governing UK Conservative Party. During a tense session of Parliament and at a hastily arranged press conference…

More MPs speak out against the Prime Minister as he scrambles to save deportation scheme

Rishi Sunak will station Home Office officials in Rwanda as he tries to see off an escalating Tory rebellion over his small boats policy, The Telegraph can reveal.

Home Secretary James Cleverly threatened to go and get a cup of tea as he engaged in a tetchy clash with Amol Rajan on the flagship Radio 4 Today programme.

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Home secretary says legally binding treaty will be drafted ‘within days’ despite policy being ruled unlawful