Peers have inflicted a fresh defeat against the Government’s Rwanda Bill
For all their guff about the Tories’ deterrent being a 'gimmick', the party genuinely fears it WILL stop the boatsThis would mortify Labour. First because it might trigger a revival in Tory fortunes big enough to be worrying.
Second because it would prove Labour wrong once again on a major issue. And its position would be all the more untenable given that it intends to scrap theMany of its front-benchers are typical of the hand-wringing liberal-Left whose definition of “refugee” encompasses fit young men, fleeing nothing but landing here illegally solely to make a better living than they can back home.
Since Labour, almost uniquely, does not see this as a problem we must conclude they would never attempt to fix it.The same tech AstraZeneca used to create its vaccine is being copied by UK scientists to develop what would be a'LEAVE IT ALONE'
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