Local Tory councils have threatened to take legal action against the government over its plans to house asylum seekers in disused military bases in their areas. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick confirmed the scheme today, saying “thousands” would be accommodated at former RAF sites in Essex and Lincolnshire. But Braintree District Council said it was planning
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The government has announced that “thousands” of asylum seekers will be housed in four military bases, including one in the prime minister’s own constituency. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick confirmed plans to house migrants at former RAF sites in Essex and Lincolnshire, as well as announcing two new sites in East Sussex and Yorkshire. The latter,
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Britain’s banking sector is resilient to rising interest rates, the Bank of England has said. The central bank’s financial policy committee said that banks had the capacity to support lending to businesses and households even if interest rates climb higher than expected. Central bankers have been eager to quash any fears that the banking sector
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At least 26 people have died after a powerful tornado ripped through several southern US states, destroying buildings and knocking out power. Martha Kelner looks at the path of the tornado so far and the destruction it has caused. #unitedstates #tornado #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter:
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Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, arrives on the day of a hearing at Manhattan federal court in New York City, January 3, 2023. David Dee Delgado | Reuters FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried paid out tens of millions of dollars worth of bribes
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