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Priti Patel’s new bill ‘treats peaceful protest like knife crime or terrorism’
Priti Patel’s new bill ‘treats peaceful protest like knife crime or terrorism’
“It criminalises peaceful protest in a way which has not been done before,” MPs were told today.
Public do not support Priti Patel’s plans to increase police powers, poll finds
Public do not support Priti Patel’s plans to increase police powers, poll finds
The plans show a government ‘out of step with the public’, human rights group Liberty has warned.
How you can have your say on Priti Patel’s anti-protest Public Order Bill
How you can have your say on Priti Patel’s anti-protest Public Order Bill
One MP branded the new law a “public oppression bill”.
Police anti-racism plan can’t work if stop and search powers are increased, campaigners say
Police anti-racism plan can’t work if stop and search powers are increased, campaigners say
Boris Johnson criticised for saying male refugees are ‘queue jumping’ ahead of women and children
Boris Johnson criticised for saying male refugees are ‘queue jumping’ ahead of women and children
Priti Patel’s ‘refugee pushback’ policy has been scrapped days before a High Court review
Priti Patel’s ‘refugee pushback’ policy has been scrapped days before a High Court review
Child Q: Priti Patel urged to take ‘urgent action’ after police accused of stonewalling report
Child Q: Priti Patel urged to take ‘urgent action’ after police accused of stonewalling report
Priti Patel authorises three year visas for Ukrainian surrogates
Priti Patel authorises three year visas for Ukrainian surrogates
Priti Patel U-turn means Ukrainian refugees can apply for visas online
Priti Patel U-turn means Ukrainian refugees can apply for visas online
BT is still working on its controversial 888 ‘Walk Me Home’ app to protect women
BT is still working on its controversial 888 ‘Walk Me Home’ app to protect women
Exclusive: Home Office staff ‘mingled and drank prosecco’ during lockdown
Exclusive: Home Office staff ‘mingled and drank prosecco’ during lockdown
Who could replace Boris Johnson as prime minister?
Who could replace Boris Johnson as prime minister?
Kill the Bill protests taking place across the country ahead of votes on Policing Bill
Kill the Bill protests taking place across the country ahead of votes on Policing Bill
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Priti Patel threatened with legal action if she doesn’t give up control of Windrush compensation scheme
Priti Patel threatened with legal action if she doesn’t give up control of Windrush compensation scheme
Home Office in U-turn over ‘discriminatory’ plans to give police more stop and search powers
Home Office in U-turn over ‘discriminatory’ plans to give police more stop and search powers
Citizenship is not a ‘privilege’ – the Borders Bill clause is a threat to ethnic minority Britons
Citizenship is not a ‘privilege’ – the Borders Bill clause is a threat to ethnic minority Britons
At least 27 people die after migrant boat capsizes in Channel
At least 27 people die after migrant boat capsizes in Channel
MPs join calls for Windrush compensation scheme to be taken off Home Office
MPs join calls for Windrush compensation scheme to be taken off Home Office
Borders Bill will be ‘catastrophic’ for victims of modern slavery, MPs told
Borders Bill will be ‘catastrophic’ for victims of modern slavery, MPs told
Windrush compensation scheme should be independent as victims fear Home Office, experts say
Windrush compensation scheme should be independent as victims fear Home Office, experts say
Women’s groups threaten Priti Patel with legal action over ‘inadequate’ Sarah Everard inquiry
Women’s groups threaten Priti Patel with legal action over ‘inadequate’ Sarah Everard inquiry
The problems with BT’s £50m 888 app to protect women on their way home
