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Win or lose, supreme court decision on Rwanda policy will be pivotal for ToriesA victory for the immigration and asylum policy on Wednesday will come with headaches, but a defeat could split the Conservative partyWednesday marks a potentially pivotal moment in the government's fortunes when the supreme court rules whether its plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful.The decision could have significant implications not just for immigration and asylum policy, but also for the future direction of Rishi Sunak's government, and the Conservative party more widely. Here is what could follow from a government win or loss. Continue reading...
Irish woman inspired to return African and Aboriginal antiquities by Guardian articleIsabella Walsh has contacted embassies and consulates to repatriate 10 objects that her father wanted to be returnedAn Irish woman has been inspired by the Guardian to return her late father's collection of 19th-century African and Aboriginal objects to their countries of origin.Isabella Walsh, 39, from Limerick, has contacted embassies and consulates in Dublin and London to repatriate 10 objects, including spears, harpoon heads and a shield, after she read about other cases in the newspaper. Continue reading...
UN warns violence against civilians in Sudan 'verging on pure evil' UN humanitarian coordinator for Sudan says war between army and paramilitaries is 'horrific'Violence against civilians in Sudan is "verging on pure evil," a senior UNofficial has warned, as fighting escalates seven months into the war between the army and paramilitaries."We keep saying that the situation is horrific and grim. But, frankly, we are running out of words to describe the horror of what is happening in Sudan," said Clementine Nkweta-Salami, the UN humanitarian coordinator for Sudan. Continue reading...
UK couple on holiday in Egypt died of carbon monoxide poisoning, coroner rulesSusan and John Cooper, from Burnley, fell ill after hotel room next door was sprayed for bed bug infestationA woman whose parents were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning during a holiday to Egypt has said her family is "broken without them".John and Susan Cooper, aged 69 and 63 respectively, died after falling ill in their hotel room after a pesticide was sprayed in the room next door to kill bed bugs, a coroner ruled on Friday. Continue reading...
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