US EditionChris Mason: Mood in Conservative Party bleak after Jenrick's resignation
- Robert Jenrick resigned and warned the prime minister that his policy was about to fail.
- The Conservative party is concerned about its chances of survival and believes the success of planned flights next April is crucial.
- Up to 100 MPs from right-wing groups are pressuring the prime minister to withdraw from the European Court of Human Rights to enable the flights.
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Faced with great difficulties within his government after the signing of a new agreement with Rwanda, Rishi Sunak said that this treaty would work.
U.K.'s Rishi Sunak In Crisis Over Blocked Rwanda Plan
LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was struggling to avert a leadership crisis on Thursday after his plan to revive a blocked asylum deal with Rwanda triggered turmoil in his party and the resignation of his immigration minister. Sunak called a hastily scheduled news conference to defend his policy after Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick quit the government late Wednesday, saying a bill designed to override a court block on the Rwanda…
Rishi holds emergency press conference over Rwanda policy crisis
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a press conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room (Picture: PA) Rishi Sunak is holding an emergency conference to defend his plan to override the courts and disregard human rights law to get his Rwanda policy in the books. The prime minister has once again rolled the dice as he gambled his political career on a pledge to send some asylum seekers on a one-way flight to Rwanda. Sunak said he is a ‘child of im…
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