Leanne Macmillan News Today

The man accused of hitting and killing a Fort Saskatchewan woman while fleeing police in a U-Haul was wanted for various crimes over the past year in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Mounties say.

Alberta RCMP are expected to provide an update Thursday afternoon on the investigation into a deadly hit-and-run collision involving a U-Haul in Edmonton over the weekend.

The Home Secretary has claimed some asylum seekers 'pretend to be gay' in an effort to get 'special treatment', hours after pop legend Sir Elton John accused her of 'legitimising hate'

Suella Braverman appeared to suggest that fearing discrimination for being gay should not be enough to qualify for asylum in the UK.

In an interview, Suella Braverman said that operational evidence suggested people seeking asylum were purporting to be homosexual to game our system. Her comments have not gone down well with Elton John who expressed concern over the statement.

The UNHCR said there is no a need for more restrictive interpretation on who qualifies for protection.

The UNHCR said there is no a need for more restrictive interpretation on who qualifies for protection.

The UNHCR said there is no a need for more restrictive interpretation on who qualifies for protection.

The UNHCR said there is no a need for more restrictive interpretation on who qualifies for protection.

The UNHCR said there is no a need for more restrictive interpretation on who qualifies for protection.