Senior Conservatives urged their fellow MPs and party members over the weekend to cease talk of plotting against Rishi Sunak, with the under pressure PM facing a crunch week with a key commons vote ahead.  A vote on the prime minister’s new rwanda ...

Gary Lineker called for a ‘fair new plan’ that reflects the ‘will of the British people’

David Cameron deployed to fend off rebellion as Gove insists Sunak ‘not contemplating’ general election if he loses Commons vote

A week may be a long time in politics, but a year is a surprisingly short time to get things done, writes John Oxley

As the PM Rishi Sunak faces a perilous week with the Covid Inquiry and a Tory civil war over rwanda the Labour leader Keir Starmer says: 'Their ability to govern has collapsed'

The panel has dealt a blow to the the prime minister after concluding the draft law is not "sufficiently watertight", and would continue to leave the way open for illegal migrants to mount legal challenges in an attempt to stay in t ...

Rishi Sunak will give evidence about the pandemic as Tory MPs debate his plans for migrants.

Photograph: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA   Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick dealt a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak by announcing his dec...

Former British army chief Richard Dannatt also among signatories to letter calling for ‘fair new plan for refugees’

PM will be questioned on Monday as he faces pressure from Tory backbenchers over rwanda legislation

PM under pressure to agree compromise with factions in his party or face losing crunch vote

David Cameron deployed to fend off rebellion as Gove insists Sunak ‘not contemplating’ general election if he loses Commons vote

PM’s allies spend weekend pleading with groups on left and right of party in effort to prevent rebellion on flagship legislation

The government’s new rwanda legislation only leaves “narrow” scope for an appeal against deportation, Michael Gove has said. Speaking to the BBC on Sunday 10 December, the cabinet minister defended Rishi Sunak’s “tough and robust” bill. M ...

Ministers are spending £290m of taxpayers’ money on a scheme that is yet to deliver. It’s our job as public servants to point out flaws in their plans, says Dave Penman, general secretary of the FDA union

Former immigration minister says legislation will not work, as talk grows of Tory plot to oust PM

Robert Jenrick offered scathing criticism of Rishi Sunak’s rwanda bill on Sunday 10 December. “I think that a political choice has been made to bring forward a bill that does not do the job,” Mr Jenrick, who resigned as immigration minister thi ...

The PM is facing growing prospect of humiliating Commons defeat over flagship illegal migration policy

Foreign secretary involved in PM’s push to save deportation plan – but hardliners deliver thumbs down

One Nation Conservative MPs have real concerns about legislation aimed at deterring migrants arriving in small boats, writes Conservative MP Damian Green