Priti Patel

Bruce Whitehead

Beautiful portrayal of kindness of strangers - Bruce Whitehead

Some of the shadow cabinet appointed by new Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch

It's a wonder they didn’t spontaneously combust- Vladimir McTavish

Tory leadership hopeful Robert Jenrick speaking during his Conservative Party leadership campaign launch

Vladimir McTavish: Conservative party leader – who would want a job like that?

What's the future for Tories and Reform UK after election?

Frankie Boyle is back at the Fringe in Edinburgh this month. Photo by Robert Perry.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe review: Frankie Boyle

Partygate probe: Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg named in privileges committee special report

Breaking Privileges committee publishes damning report on Conservative MPs

Home Secretary Suella Braverman said it was her 'dream' to see a newspaper photograph of a plane taking off to Rwanda with asylum seekers on board (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Racist immigration policies are stopping councils from helping people in need

Liz Truss has held her first meeting with her newly-appointed Cabinet - where the energy crisis will have undoubtedly been a key topic of conversation. Credit: Getty Images

The Liz Truss Cabinet: who has been given what by the new PM?

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Readers' letters: Patel’s cruel policy is a power grab

June saw forecourt fuel prices reach a record high across the UK

Hard-up drivers hit by record monthly hike in petrol prices

Fuel protest signage on a car, as prices soar across Scotland. Picture Cameron Smith/Getty Images

Scottish Government urged to create fuel comparison website

Demonstrators hold placards as they protest against the Rwanda asylum plan outside the High Court in London yesterday

Rwanda asylum plan: decades of racist hostility have led us to here - Lo...

Home Secretary Priti Patel introduced the controversial new Rwanda plan last month

Age dispute could see teenage boys deported to Rwanda immigration centre

Medical leaders have made a renewed call for legislation to protect women from “unacceptable” harassment and intimidation outside abortion clinics.

Renewed calls for abortion clinic buffer zones to protect women from abuse

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron celebrate his re-election (Picture: Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images)

Independent Scotland could make common cause with Macron's France

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is far from the only senior clergy member to have condemned the UK Government's plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda (Picture: Bethany Clarke/Getty Images)

UK's Rwanda asylum-seeker plan reeks of racial prejudice – Angus Robertson
“The opposite of the nature of God.” That was the verdict of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, on the UK Government’s plans to deal with asylum seekers.
Angus Robertson

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, following a small boat incident in the Channel. Under a scheme designed to crack down on migrants landing on British shores after crossing the Channel in small boats, the UK intends to provide those deemed to have arrived unlawfully with a one-way ticket to Rwanda. Picture date: Friday April 15, 2022.

Sending migrants to Rwanda ‘a cataclysmic waste’ of taxpayers’ money, says SNP

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London. Picture date: Wednesday March 30, 2022.

Ian Blackford brands government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda “evil”

File photo dated 13/01/22 of Prue Leith, who has said she registered her willingness to take in Ukrainian refugees. Issue date: Tuesday April 12, 2022.

Prue Leith - Ukraine refugee hosts will give up if they don’t hear news soon

Stock photo by John Devlin 24/03/2022. Tartan Army Select stand in solidarity with Ukraine by teaming up for fan charity match at Toryglen Football Centre.

Midlothian to welcome almost two dozen refugees through Homes for Ukraine scheme

A group of Ukrainian orphans due to fly to the UK after fleeing war in their home country are stuck in Poland after a key piece of paperwork was not provided in time.

Dnipro Kids stuck in Poland after flight to London delayed over paperwork

Britain could welcome hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing the fighting in Ukraine in the coming weeks, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said.

UK could welcome hundreds of thousands of refugees - Javid

Katya, 12, is sad to leave home but excited to come to Scotland

Ukrainian orphan, 12, 'nervous and excited' to come to Scotland

The orphans are staying at a hotel near Poznan in Poland before they make their way to the UK

Ukrainian orphans to land in UK in just a few days

Queen Elizabeth II named as one of the most inspirational women (photo: Victoria Jones - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

International Women’s Day celebration of our phenomenal females

Angus Robertson has said the UK Government has put up 'bureaucratic hurdles' after Home Secretary Priti Patel made a statement on the Ukraine crisis. (Photos: PA).

‘UK inflicts bureaucratic hurdles during Ukraine Crisis', says Angus Robertson

A woman with two children walk towards the border with Slovakia near the Ukrainian city of Welykyj Beresnyj following the Russian invasion (Picture: Peter Lazar/AFP via Getty Images)

UK must help Ukrainian refugees fleeing Putin's brutal forces – Angus Robertson
Russia’s invasion is a disaster for Ukraine but ultimately it will be a calamity for Vladimir Putin.
Angus Robertson

Home secretary Priti Patel. Picture: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Afghan families in Edinburgh still waiting on permanent housing

Who is Stephen House? Who Scots Deputy Met Commissioner is, why House quit Police Scotland in 2015 and Commissioner contenders (Image credit: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

All you need to know about Stephen House - and could he replace Cressida Dick?

The Prince of Wales has tested positive for Covid-19 and is now self-isolating, Clarence House has announced.

Prince Charles tests positive for Covid-19

‘No-fly zone’ could be placed around Windsor Castle after Christmas incident

‘No-fly zone’ could be placed around Windsor Castle

Minister for circular economy Lorna Slater has announced a further delay of a deposit-return scheme for cans and bottles (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Time to change nasty approach to our refugees - Lorna Slater

Nicola Sturgeon called for the "root causes" of migrant boat crossings to be addressed, after a boat capsized on the English Channel, killing 27 people.

Nicola Sturgeon responds after migrant boat capsized in English Channel

Liverpool Women's Hospital explosion: Terrorism threat level increased to severe meaning attack is 'highly likely' (picture credit: Peter Byrne)

UK terror threat level raised to 'severe' after two attacks in a month

UK terror threat level increased to severe - meaning an attack is ‘highly likely...

Sajid Javid calls anti-vax protesters ‘idiots’ following protests which saw children injured (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

Sajid Javid calls anti-vax protesters ‘idiots’ following protests which saw chil...

Downing Street and Mrs Johnson’s spokeswoman have denied lockdown rules were broken (Photo: Getty Images)

PM and Carrie Johnson ‘broke Christmas lockdown rules’ to have friend over

Daniella Theis (Student Journalist of the Year)

We need to take women’s safety seriously - Daniella Theis

Home Secretary Priti Patel (left) will unveil plans to tackle disruptive protesters including those from Insulate Britain (right) (Pictures: Getty Images and Insulate Britain)

These are the new powers set to be handed to police to tackle disruptive protest...

Priti Patel: Police must not treat flashing and harassment of women as ‘low level’ (Photo by Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

Priti Patel: Police must not treat flashing and harassment of women as ‘low leve...

The Home Secretary has reportedly sanctioned new tactics to redirect migrant boats in the Channel back to France (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Priti Patel to send boats carrying migrants to the UK back to France

On Tuesday night, Boris Johnson announced a new settlement scheme, which would allow up to 20,000 Afghan vulnerable refugees to seek sanctuary in the UK over the coming years.

Call to avert Afghanistan humanitarian disaster

Plymouth shooting: Six dead in Keyham incident including suspect and a child

A major incident has been declared in Plymouth

‘Six people feared dead’ in Plymouth shooting

Tyrone Mings of England looks on following defeat in the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship Final between Italy and England at Wembley Stadium on July 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by John Sibley - Pool/Getty Images)

Tyrone Mings opens up on mental health struggles at Euro 2020

There are fears that changes to the Official Secrets Act could criminalise reporting of news like Matt Hancock's affair with Gina Coladangelo (Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

UK journalists could face 14 years in jail for doing their job – Helen Martin

Football banning order will be extended to stop racist trolls attending games for up to 10 years (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Football banning order will be extended to stop racist trolls attending games fo...

Players take the knee against racism before the UEFA EURO 2020 Group D football match between England and Scotland at Wembley Stadium (Getty Images)

This is why footballers take the knee - and what the gesture means

Tyrone Mings hit out at the Home Secretary for labelling the team's anti-racism message as 'gesture politics' (Photo: Getty Images)

Priti Patel under fire from England player after labelling anti-racism stand as ...

England's forward Marcus Rashford reacts after he fails to score in the penalty shootout during the UEFA EURO 2020 final football match between Italy and England at the Wembley Stadium in London. (Picture credit: John Sibley/Getty Images)

Marcus Rashford says he 'will never apologise' for who he is

Matt Hancock, who has resigned as Health Secretary, looks towards Boris Johnson during a Cabinet meeting last July (Picture: Simon Dawson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Why Johnson's government is rotten to the core – Angus Robertson MSP

WhatsApp has launched a new ad campaign in the UK and Germany, which it says has been designed to reiterate its “commitment to privacy” (Photo: Shutterstock)

WhatsApp launches global ad campaign after backlash over privacy policy

Ms Everard died from a compression of the neck after she went missing on 3 March

Pc Wayne Couzens, 48, pleads guilty to kidnap and rape of Sarah Everard

Priti Patel has refused to rule out prosecutions after Diana interview report - ...

Priti Patel: Facebook and other tech companies must ‘live up to moral duty’ and keep children safe (Photo by Matt Dunham - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Priti Patel urges tech companies to ‘live up to moral duty’ and keep children sa...