Parents hail ‘life-changing’ plans to overhaul UK’s ‘outdated’ surrogacy laws

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Parents whose children have been born via a surrogate have welcomed “life-changing” law reforms they say will make the process more accessible. Under current rules, intended parents can be left waiting up to … Read more

Asylum seekers to be housed on former prison site under Government plans

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails More than 1,000 asylum seekers will be housed at a former prison site under Government plans to provide them with only the most basic accommodation. Immigration minister Robert … Read more

Tories issue legal threats over plans to house asylum seekers in military bases

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Ministers have unveiled plans to house thousands of asylum seekers in disused military bases to accommodate their “essential living needs and nothing more” despite legal threats from local … Read more

Group Accuses  Diri of Plans to Destabilise Labour Party in Bayelsa – THISDAYLIVE

Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa Ahead of the Bayelsa State’s gubernatorial primaries scheduled for next month, a group under the auspices of the Bayelsa Development Initiative (BDI), has raised the alarm over alleged desperate moves by the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, to destabilise the Labour Party (LP) ahead of the state’s governorship election. The group … Read more

Home Office plans to put migrants on barges and cruise ships

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Migrants arriving in the UK via small boats could be housed in ferries and barges as well as disused military bases under government plans to reduce the spending on hotels. Immigration minister Robert … Read more

Home Office plans to put migrants on barges and cruise ships

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Migrants arriving in the UK via small boats could be housed in ferries and barges as well as disused military bases under government plans to reduce the spending on hotels. Immigration minister Robert … Read more

Asylum seekers to be moved to military bases and barges under Government plans

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Asylum seekers will be housed in disused military bases, ferries and barges under Government plans to reduce the spending on hotels. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick will announce the … Read more

Israel’s identity crisis goes beyond Netanyahu’s plans for the judiciary | Bel Trew

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The political chaos that has engulfed Israel goes well beyond a bitter battle over controversial plans to potentially defang the country’s judiciary and the mass protests the proposals … Read more

Sunak says child detention needed under asylum plans to prevent ‘pull factor’

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Children cannot be exempted from plans to detain people who cross the Channel in small boats to prevent the creation of a “pull factor”, Rishi Sunak has argued. … Read more

Wagner mercenaries ‘running out of steam’ as Ukraine plans counteroffensive

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Russia’s Wagner mercenaries are “running out of steam” and Ukraine will soon launch a counteroffensive, a military official has said. Top ground forces commander Oleksandr Syrskyi claimed that … Read more