Wednesday, April 15, 2026

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A BBC investigation alleging legal advisers help migrants pose as gay to secure asylum is dominating Westminster chatter, raising serious questions for the Home Office. This development puts significant pressure on James Cleverly and the government's immigration agenda. Separately, the UK is preparing to send its largest ever shipment of drones to Ukraine, a move underscoring continued robust support for Kyiv amid escalating global tensions. Also drawing attention is the tightening grip of international conflict on the UK economy, as highlighted by Chris Mason.
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Chris Mason: Iran war means government's vicious circles tighten and darken
A subdued economy makes trade-offs and choices over public spending more difficult, Chris Mason writes.
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