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HISTORICAL FACTS: 5 - The Untold Story

Bibby Stockholm: Home Office facing pressure over ‘incompetent’ migrant barge plan

The Home Office said all 39 of those on board had been disembarked as a “precautionary measure”

Evening Standard

Bibby Stockholm: Home Office under fresh scrutiny over migrant barge ‘incompetence’

Six asylum seekers moved onto barge despite initial results indicating bacteria was present

The Independent UK

Home Office faces mounting questions over ‘incompetent’ Bibby Stockholm transfer

Shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock wrote to his opposite number demanding answers to a series of questions about the barge.

The Independent UK

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Bibby Stockholm: Most asylum seekers housed on ‘deterrent’ barge are not small boat migrants

Labour says it’s ‘frankly laughable’ to claim barge will reduce small boats when most residents flew to UK

The Independent UK

Bibby Stockholm move-ins planned for Monday despite outbreak warnings

Internal document warns ‘large numbers’ could be affected if disease breaks out on barge planned to house asylum seekers

The Guardian - UK

Labour says it would ‘temporarily’ house refugees on offshore barges

Policy has been branded cruel and inhumane by rights groups

The Independent UK

Labour would use barges to temporarily house asylum seekers, says Stephen Kinnock

Shadow immigration minister says party would have no choice but to deal with ‘mess we inherit’ from Tories

The Guardian - UK

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Barges to house asylum seekers would be used 'temporarily' by Labour, says MP

BARGES would be used by a Labour government to house asylum seekers for a “very short” period while the cases backlog is tackled, the shadow…

The National (Scotland)

Labour would use asylum seeker barges temporarily while tackling cases backlog

Shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock confirmed the policy.

The Independent UK

OPINION - Why Sadiq Khan is pressing ahead with Ulez extension

“Why are you doing this now?“ The greatest moment in election night history (and I’ve recently re-watched a bunch of them, sadly) wasn’t Michael Portillo in 1997 or Peter Mandelson in 2001, but Stephen Kinnock in 2017.

Evening Standard

Blow for Braverman as UK asylum ships ‘sent back’ after failure to find dock

Home secretary’s hopes of using cruise ships at Liverpool and Edinburgh docks dashed

The Independent UK

Ship to house asylum seekers near Edinburgh turned away after finding nowhere to dock

Two giant cruise ships set to house 1000 asylum seekers were unable to find anywhere to dock and have been returned to their owners.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak savagely mocked as Tory immigration plan shredded to pieces

Labour's shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock told MPs that the PM had given a jubilant 'victory jig' when small boat crossings fell slightly - only for them to skyrocket in the following weeks

Daily Mirror

Steelworkers march on Parliament demanding help to save 'crisis-hit' industry

Hundreds of steelworkers converged on Westminster to highlight the threat to their industry and call on the Government to help the switch the "green steel"

Daily Mirror

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Steelworkers march on Parliament in last-ditch bid to save 'crumbling' industry

Staff from Britain's six steelmaking firms will converge on Westminster for a rally minutes before Prime Minister's Questions

The Independent UK

Sunak urged to block Johnson from handing honours to ‘carousel of cronies’

Shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock called for action from the PM amid speculation the list could be published imminently.

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak ‘confident’ on Covid inquiry position as deadline to hand over Boris Johnson documents passes – as it happened

If Cabinet Office has failed to comply with inquiry’s order to disclose the documents it could face legal battle

The Independent UK

Labour suspends veteran MP over claims he sexually harassed junior colleagues

Party will investigate reports of ‘incredibly serious allegations of completely unacceptable behaviour’

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Labour suspends MP Geraint Davies over sexual harassment allegations

Long-serving MP who represents Swansea West faces investigation after claims from five women

Daily Mirror

Tories have 'murdered' manufacturing says union leader amid fury at missing plan

MPs and unions today blasted the lack of an industrial strategy from the Government as fears grow about the impact on a series of firms and the wider economy

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak is accused of having 'no grip' on immigration after new record levels emerge

Labour’s blast came as official figures showed 606,000 more people came to the UK than left last year, despite Conservative pledges to slash numbers

Daily Mirror

'Wake up, it's not the 1980s anymore!' Starmer tells Sunak in fiery clash

The Labour leader urged the Government to do more to boost UK manufacturing, telling the Prime Minister: "We can't afford to be stuck in the changing rooms complaining about how unfair life is"

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak could face ANOTHER probe - this time over 'misleading' asylum data

Shadow Immigration Minister Stephen Kinnock branded it unacceptable that three Tory frontbenchers - including the Prime Minister - have failed to correct misleading claims

Daily Mirror

Tory levelling-up cash used to sort out 'Brexit passport mess' at Dover

Tens of millions pounds from the fund meant to help revive high streets in deprived towns is instead being pumped into the Kent port to tackle Brexit-fuelled delays

Daily Mirror

Anger as ministers shell out £10,000 a DAY on consultants to stop small boats

Labour's shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock said the Government is paying pricey consultants to 'do their job for them' after agreeing a £3.9 million contract for 'leadership services' to end small boat crossings

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