Adopt my amendments to Rwanda Bill or face an illegal migration catastrophe
We owe it to the public to secure our borders. To do anything else would destroy trust in politics
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We owe it to the public to secure our borders. To do anything else would destroy trust in politics
Lord Pannick was asked by Government to help draft legislation designed to pave the way for deportation flights
Lord Sumption cautioned that changing the law could be a 'disservice' to the old, infirm or disabled - but said he still believed the 'risk' would be worth taking.
It’s alarming that so many know so little of the past, when it’s being weaponised to determine the present
William Faulkner’s dictum that “the past is never dead – it’s not even past” has rarely been more troubling. The conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Taiwan, and many smaller disputes, are based on contested history. So are the West’s culture wars, obsessed with 17th and 18th-century misdeeds and their supposed present-day consequences.