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Programme separate from planned forced removals but action condemned as desperate by opposition
Move by food delivery companies comes after pressure from ministers over illegal working
Irish justice minister says she will push ahead despite Rishi Sunak insisting Britain will not take back asylum seekers
Official data shows surging number of migrants falling into homelessness
Too often we have seen money squandered, not because of corruption but because of groupthink
The local community is desperate to see if the Tory party’s flagship policy will revive their economy
Work and pensions secretary Mel Stride calls for ‘adult conversation’ around making system more sustainable
Minister asks critics to withhold judgment till 2030 as analysis shows UK struggled to make gains in target areas
Home Office to select individuals who will be sent to Rwanda under government’s contentious migration policy
Contradictory data allow cherry-picking of results on government’s flagship efforts to tackle regional inequality
Breakdown of accounts comes as testing on Tideway tunnel set to begin and UK’s biggest water provider faces debt crisis
Party has no proposals for state involvement in companies that own trains
Governments rarely tell voters the true cost of military adventures, or how they intend to pay for them
Political stability, catch-up growth and better luck would make 2024 a good election to win
Rishi Sunak has vowed to get people back to work but data indicates problems with the diagnosis — and proposed solution
Opposition says it will roll out reforms within first term if it wins UK general election
Economists and opposition question how government will lift MoD share of GDP to 2.5% and find extra £75bn
Big Four firm’s move prompted by government decision to raise salary threshold for skilled worker admission
Plan to remove some small boat migrants to Africa is costly, flawed and sets a bad precedent
A potential failure at the UK’s biggest water provider could carry sector-wide risks, survey finds
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade
Removals are now likely to go ahead but the possibility of a clash with the European Court of Human Rights remains
Accident off French coast comes after Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plans gain parliamentary approval
Some Tory insiders favour going to the country early, fearing party disunity could worsen after May polls
House of Lords abandons efforts to amend legislation to underpin prime minister’s contentious removals plan
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