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All the latest on Conservative politician Priti Patel, who has served as the Secretary of State for the Home Department since 2019. Priti has been the MP of Witham since 2010.

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Rishi Sunak will need to go from 'book-keeper to peacekeeper' as prime minister

Channel: UK UK October 24, 2022 By Josh Layton

Who's backing who? Tories pledge allegiance ahead of crunch deadline

Channel: UK UK October 22, 2022 By Kirsten Robertson
Plans to export migrants to Rwanda is a torture risk

Downing Street’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is 'torture risk'

Channel: UK UK September 6, 2022 By Aidan Radnedge
FILE - Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel speaks to the media after signing what the two countries called an "economic development partnership" in Kigali, Rwanda Thursday, April 14, 2022. The U.K. has announced plans to ???fast-track??? the deportation of failed Albanian asylum-seekers as authorities combat a surge in the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats. The Home Office, which oversees border enforcement, wants to dissuade Albanians from making the risky crossing in inflatable boats by demonstrating that they won???t be allowed to live and work in Britain. (AP Photo/Muhizi Olivier, File)

Priti Patel quits as Home Secretary after Liz Truss wins race to be PM

Channel: UK UK September 5, 2022 By Harrison Jones
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Millionaire ex-Wonga boss leaves wife for a Ukrainian refugee he housed

Channel: UK UK September 6, 2022 By Daniel Binns
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Sadiq Khan accuses Priti Patel of stitch up over 'biased' Met Police report

Channel: UK UK August 27, 2022 By Jasper King

UK strikes deal with Pakistan to return 'criminals and immigration offenders'

Channel: UK UK August 17, 2022 By Kirsten Robertson
Family of Afghan boy stranded in France accuse Priti Patel of ‘false promises’

Family of Afghan boy stranded in France accuse Priti Patel of making ‘false promises’

Channel: UK UK July 23, 2022 By Sabrina Johnson

Priti Patel announces she won't join fight to become next Tory leader

Channel: UK UK July 12, 2022 By Emma Brazell
Ex-chancellor backed Uber growth

Uber 'secretly lobbied ministers to block regulations limiting growth in London'

Channel: UK UK July 12, 2022 By Neil Lancefield

Priti Patel appoints Cressida Dick replacement at Met Police

Channel: UK UK July 8, 2022 By Siba Jackson
BREAKING NEWS
File photo dated 04/07/22 of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, who has has said there will be "no deals" with the SNP before or after the next general election. The Labour leader said there would be "no alliance" with the SNP under any circumstances. Issue date: Wednesday July 6, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story Politics SNP. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Keir Starmer threatens no-confidence vote in Boris if he doesn't leave No 10 now

Channel: UK UK July 7, 2022 By Emma Brazell
05/07/2022. London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson Weekly Cabinet Meeting. The Prime Minister Boris Johnson chairs his weekly Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet room of No10 Downing Street. Picture by Andrew Parsons / No 10 Downing Street

Priti Patel 'sides with Cabinet ministers telling Boris his time is up'

Channel: News News July 6, 2022 By Sam Corbishley
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tayfun Salci/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock (12987082c) Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government MICHAEL GOVE is seen outside 10 Downing Street. Michael Gove at Downing Street, London, England, United Kingdom - 15 Jun 2022

Boris says Michael Gove has not quit despite minister's PMQs absence

Channel: UK UK July 6, 2022 By James Hockaday

Asylum seekers who arrive in dinghies or lorries to be electronically tagged

Channel: UK UK June 18, 2022 By James Hockaday
Rwanda deportations Hot weather Politics (Boris ethic resignation/Keir standards probe/11% inflation) Prince Andrew garter ceremony row

ICYMI: Rwanda, Prince Andrew and Boris - this week's five biggest stories, explained

Channel: UK UK June 18, 2022 By Sean Seddon
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Where is Rwanda and why are asylum seekers going to be sent there?

Channel: UK UK June 16, 2022 By Andrew Gaudion
2021 Conservative Party Conference - Day Three

It's not just the Rwanda flight scandal - the Home Office isn't fit for purpose

Channel: UK UK June 15, 2022 By Caroline Lucas
EDITORS NOTE: Children's faces have been pixelated as the PA Picture Desk has been unable to gain the necessary permission to photograph a child under 16 on issues involving their welfare.A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, by Border Force, following a small boat incident in the Channel. Picture date: Tuesday June 14, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Migrants . Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Nearly 450 migrants crossed Channel on same day as failed Rwanda flight

Channel: UK UK June 15, 2022 By Emma Brazell

Priti Patel vows to continue with Rwanda flights plan despite judges stopping first one

Channel: UK UK June 15, 2022 By James Hockaday