Immigration and asylum
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No unaccompanied minor given sanctuary since the PM’s promise
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Home secretary tells Daily Telegraph she embraces Ken Clarke’s assessment of her as she sets out stall for Tory leadership
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Most insiders agree that trade plans aimed at limiting free movement and protecting economy, would damage UK sector
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Move is part of changes designed to deliver £42m cut in costs at immigration detention centre run by Serco
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Motion backed by Boris Johnson passed by 245 to two but is non-binding and has no effect on government policy
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Leadership in doubt as 12 Alternative für Deutschland members and co-leader walk out for not ousting MP Wolfgang Gedeon
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London force typically averages 20-50 a day but saw a spike following EU referendum
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Move comes as the home secretary Theresa May is accused of using people’s futures as a bargaining chip in Brexit negotiations
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Candidate with fewest votes will be knocked out, with remaining four going on to next round on Thursday
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The vote highlighted the split between those who yearn for the 50s and the open-minded. Together they pose an existential threat to the two main parties
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Notebook An 81-year-old as shadow leader of the house? Hear hear
Patrick BarkhamI hope Paul Flynn’s appointment to the shadow front bench ushers in new thinking in a world where youth can be prized over experience -
Energy minister and Brexit supporter launches Tory leadership campaign with speech aimed at frontrunner Theresa May
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Tory leadership hopeful’s refusal to guarantee position of European citizens goes against a cross-party consensus
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Keith Vaz says many more smuggling operations go undetected and penalties must increase to act as deterrent
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Sigmar Gabriel says Germany cannot ‘raise drawbridge’ on UK’s young people who want to remain EU citizens
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Home Secretary and Conservative leadership contender Theresa May says there could be a rise in Europeans moving to the UK before Brexit
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Leave and remain campaigners sign letter voicing fears over possible disruption to services and businesses
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Sir Bruce Keogh condemns racist attitudes ‘unleashed’ by the Brexit vote, and seeks to reassure staff they are highly valued
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Britain’s raging racism calls for more than symbolic safety pins
Maya GoodfellowPost-Brexit solidarity with migrants is nice. But when you’re facing xenophobic abuse on a bus, the gesture politics of silent bystanders don’t mean much -
As leadership row goes on, shadow chancellor says Labour will respect vote and consult public about UK-EU future
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Post-Brexit racism does not exist in a vacuum
James O'BrienWhen people calling in to my radio show attack immigrants, they are taking their cue from journalists and politicians
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Don’t keep migrants out, strengthen workers’ rights
Felicity LawrencePretending we can halt migration is a lie. But we can stop employers from abusing cheap foreign labour -
An apple a day Referendums are supposed to make people happy. Why are even leave voters upset?
Anna PetherickThe science of happiness can help explain why Britons are so unhappy with the Brexit result – even those who voted to leave the European Union -
Increase in incidents filed to crime website, says National Police Chiefs Council, as forces tackle nationwide spate of attacks
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Loose canon: Had there been a stronger Labour Brexit voice, the rage of the working-class discontents could have been directed towards its true target: advanced capitalism
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Conservative leadership frontrunners both back job-based interpretation of freedom of movement and believe it could ease Brexit negotiations
First thoughts EU migrants should not be left fearing for their future in the UK