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Rwanda president Paul Kagame like ‘Putin of Africa’, Bill Browder claims

Rwanda president Paul Kagame like ‘Putin of Africa’, Bill Browder claims

Rwanda president Paul Kagame like ‘Putin of Africa’, Bill Browder claims

The anti-corruption campaigner said the whole Rwanda plan should be ‘torn up’.

Woman charged in connection with fire which killed two sets of twin brothers

Woman charged in connection with fire which killed two sets of twin brothers

Woman charged in connection with fire which killed two sets of twin brothers

The four boys died after the blaze in south London in December 2021.

Keegan blames ‘nationalist’ policies for Scotland’s falling education scores

Keegan blames ‘nationalist’ policies for Scotland’s falling education scores

Keegan blames ‘nationalist’ policies for Scotland’s falling education scores

The UK’s Education Secretary delivered a damning verdict following the Pisa scores, which showed decline in maths, reading and science in Scotland.

Gove defends ‘robust’ Rwanda legislation as Sunak dealt blow from Tory right

Gove defends ‘robust’ Rwanda legislation as Sunak dealt blow from Tory right

Gove defends ‘robust’ Rwanda legislation as Sunak dealt blow from Tory right

A legal assessment chaired by Tory MP Sir Bill Cash has found the Bill is not fit for the purpose of stopping small boats.

Interest rates ‘almost certain’ to be held steady by Bank of England

Interest rates ‘almost certain’ to be held steady by Bank of England

Interest rates ‘almost certain’ to be held steady by Bank of England

Bank rate-setters previously held rates in the September and November meetings after witnessing a notable cooling in the rate of inflation.

Couple adorn home with Willy Wonka-themed Christmas lights

Couple adorn home with Willy Wonka-themed Christmas lights

Couple adorn home with Willy Wonka-themed Christmas lights

Michael and Paul Fenning have covered the outside of their Doncaster home in oompa loompas and golden tickets to bring ‘joy and cheer’.

What the papers say – December 10

What the papers say – December 10

What the papers say – December 10

A range of different topics feature across Sunday’s front pages.

Good cause calling itself ‘fourth emergency service’ launches Christmas campaign

Good cause calling itself ‘fourth emergency service’ launches Christmas campaign

Good cause calling itself ‘fourth emergency service’ launches Christmas campaign

The Brick in Wigan and Leigh, which helps struggling families with household items as well as toys and gifts, has recorded a Christmas advert.

Weekend of wet and windy weather continues as Storm Fergus closes in

Weekend of wet and windy weather continues as Storm Fergus closes in

Weekend of wet and windy weather continues as Storm Fergus closes in

The most impactful winds of the storm are expected to hit Ireland, the Met Office said.

Relentless London protests creating Met Police funding gap, Sadiq Khan warns

Relentless London protests creating Met Police funding gap, Sadiq Khan warns

Relentless London protests creating Met Police funding gap, Sadiq Khan warns

The mayor has appealed to the Home Secretary for money to fill the gap, which he said could be as high as £240 million.

Lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on nation’s social fabric – report

Lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on nation’s social fabric – report

Lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on nation’s social fabric – report

The most disadvantaged are no better off now than at the time of the financial crash, a new report says.

Parts of Scotland hit by earthquake

Parts of Scotland hit by earthquake

Parts of Scotland hit by earthquake

Villagers in Mallaig and Morar, Highlands, and islanders on Lismore, felt the quake just before 3.30pm.

Blow for Sunak’s Rwanda legislation from legal assessment for Tory right

Blow for Sunak’s Rwanda legislation from legal assessment for Tory right

Blow for Sunak’s Rwanda legislation from legal assessment for Tory right

Labour accused the Prime Minister of ‘begging for our votes’.

Two dead and two injured in car crash involving police vehicle in Shropshire

Two dead and two injured in car crash involving police vehicle in Shropshire

Two dead and two injured in car crash involving police vehicle in Shropshire

A man in his 60s was driving a Skoda when it collided with a police vehicle on the A458 between Much Wenlock and Bridgnorth at about 10.15am.

Yousaf says UK ‘complicit in killing children’ in Gaza

Yousaf says UK ‘complicit in killing children’ in Gaza

Yousaf says UK ‘complicit in killing children’ in Gaza

Activists protested in Glasgow Central Station after the UK abstained from voting for a ceasefire at the UN.

Murder probe launched after newborn baby’s body found outside Ipswich premises

Murder probe launched after newborn baby’s body found outside Ipswich premises

Murder probe launched after newborn baby’s body found outside Ipswich premises

Police were called at 12.35pm on Saturday after reports that a newborn baby had been found outside a premises.

Labour demands travel bans for perpetrators of settler violence in West Bank

Labour demands travel bans for perpetrators of settler violence in West Bank

Labour demands travel bans for perpetrators of settler violence in West Bank

The shadow foreign secretary was writing after visiting a Bedouin community in the West Bank.

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