The government saw off 10 amendments from peers to the Safety of Rwanda Bill

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Having pleaded guilty to all of the offences, the peer was fined £5,500 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £2,000 and costs of £700.

Tory Peer Zac Goldsmith banned from driving and fined £5,500 after being caught speeding seven times in nine months

In response to the rumours, Rishi Sunak told LBC that he's not interested in reports of a plan to remove him as prime minister

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'This is trivia': Kemi Badenoch hits out at continued furore over Tory donor 'racism' row

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The Transport Secretary insisted Rishi Sunak would lead the Tories into the next election.

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Labour will overhaul the asylum system with a new 'returns and enforcement unit' as the party looks to get tough on illegal immigration.

Labour announces new unit to fast-track deportations of failed asylum seekers and foreign criminals

Rwanda wants a staggered start to deportations under the UK's asylum plan - with flights this spring in jeopardy if the bill continues to stall in Parliament.

Rwanda wants slow start to deportations - as spring deportations look unlikely as bill stalls in Parliament

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The author of the Forde report has said he is 'at a loss' as to why it has taken so long to restore the whip to Ms Abbot.

‘Others have had it restored after worse things’: Forde report author says, as calls grow to return whip to Diane Abbott

The Transport Secretary insisted Rishi Sunak would lead the Tories into the next election.

‘Rishi Sunak will lead us into the next election’: Minister dismisses ‘plot’ to crown Penny Mordaunt as party leader

Councils will be banned from bringing in hated low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) without public consultation under new Government plans.

LTNs to be banned if they do not have public support under new Government rules

Calls for Penny Mordaunt to replace Prime Minister Rishi Sunak are designed to trigger a leadership election for a right-wing Tory to win, PM allies have claimed.

Mordaunt links 'just bait for Tory moderates to trigger leadership election for Braverman or Badenoch'

Grant Shapps was forced to abandon a trip to the Ukrainian city of Odesa because of a missile threat from Russia.

Grant Shapps forced to cancel Ukraine plans after 'credible Russian missile threat' in latest security blunder

Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have led an anti-hate protest to the Home Office - as demonstrators march in support of Diane Abbott after she was targeted for abuse by a Tory donor.

'It's been a difficult week': Diane Abbott thanks marchers who joined allies at anti-hate protest after Tory donor row

Vaughan Gething has been confirmed as the next first minister of Wales.

Vaughan Gething to become Wales' next first minister after winning Labour leadership contest

Penny Mordaunt is being lined up by the Tory right to replace Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister - but only if she gives up control over social policy to the party fringes.

Mordaunt lined up to replace Sunak - but only if she gives up control of trans issues to Tory right

'A once in a generation opportunity' to fix London, Sadiq Khan launches historic bid for third term as London Mayor

'A once in a generation opportunity' to fix London, Sadiq Khan launches historic bid for third term as London Mayor

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Rishi Sunak’s job is under threat from a plot of backbench Tory MPs who want to replace him with Penny Mordaunt before the general election.

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Government suspends tariffs on key imports to boost SMEs launching £660 million northern powerhouse fund

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Tory donor who said Diane Abbott 'should be shot' gives further £5m to party after he is reported to police over race row

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Keir Starmer has called on Rishi Sunak to announce the general election next week

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Keir Starmer has refused to say if Labour will let Diane Abbott back in the party

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Michael Matheson is found to have breached expenses rules.

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