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Opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer has hailed his party's "phenomenal result", which included Labour's Sadiq Khan being re-elected for a record third term as London Mayor on Friday. But Starmer also appealed to the voters who had punished the party over its weak stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict, after analysis showed that Labour suffered losses to independents and the anti-war Worker's Party of Britain in areas with large Islamic populations as a result.
The Prime Minister's plan to deal with asylum seekers arriving in the UK via irregular routes including the English Channel crossing is to place them on a one-way flight to Kigali.
After a calamitous set of local elections the Prime Minister and his allies were pinning their hopes on an analysis suggesting that there could be a hung parliament.
Mr Yates organised a group of demonstrators to block a Home Office coach trying to transport asylum seekers from a Margate hotel to the floating hotel in Dorset.
Earlier today, the Prime Minister suffered the indignity of seeing of seeing a Labour mayor win in his own constituency as the party hemorrhaged councils and seats.
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