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Article thumbnail: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 19: Secretary of State for the Home Department James Cleverly arrives 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Cabinet meeting in London, United Kingdom on December 19, 2023. (Photo by Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Campaigners attack James Cleverly over joke about spiking wife's drink

The Home Secretary's remarks came just hours after his Home Office announced plans to crack down on spiking

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The rules for UK nationals bringing home foreign spouses after Government U-turn

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Rules for UK nationals to bring home foreign spouses changed after outcry

Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 2230 SATURDAY DECEMBER 16 File photo dated 09/10/2020 of drinks. Plans to modernise spiking laws will be set out in the coming days, the Government has said. Issue date: Saturday December 16, 2023. PA Photo. Ministers have come under pressure to make needle and drink spiking a specific offence, with campaigners and opposition parties calling for tougher action to protect women. While full details are not yet clear, the Home Office has said it will amend the Criminal Justice Bill and update the Offences Against The Person Act 1861 to make clear that spiking is illegal. Spiking is when someone puts drugs into another person's drink or directly into their body without their knowledge or consent. See PA story POLITICS Spiking . Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire
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Salary rule change for foreign spouses will be 'fair', Sunak says after outcry

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Rishi Sunak's new Rwanda bill - and how it's changed over time

Article thumbnail: CORRECTION / A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's Home Secretary James Cleverly making a statement on Statement on the UK-Rwanda partnership, in the House of Commons, in London, on December 6, 2023. Britain's immigration minister quit on Wednesday after the government published legislation regarding its controversial treaty with Rwanda to send migrants to the East African country. Interior minister James Cleverly told lawmakers that Robert Jenrick had resigned, in a move that piles pressure on embattled Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. (Photo by Maria UNGER / PRU / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT " AFP PHOTO / UK PARLIAMENT " - NO USE FOR ENTERTAINMENT, SATIRICAL, MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - EDITORS NOTE THE IMAGE MAY HAVE BEEN DIGITALLY ALTERED AT SOURCE TO OBSCURE VISIBLE DOCUMENTS / "The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by Maria UNGER has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [Britain's Home Secretary James Cleverly] instead of [Britain's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require." (Photo by MARIA UNGER/PRU/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: CORRECTION / A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's Home Secretary James Cleverly making a statement on Statement on the UK-Rwanda partnership, in the House of Commons, in London, on December 6, 2023. Britain's immigration minister quit on Wednesday after the government published legislation regarding its controversial treaty with Rwanda to send migrants to the East African country. Interior minister James Cleverly told lawmakers that Robert Jenrick had resigned, in a move that piles pressure on embattled Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. (Photo by Maria UNGER / PRU / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT " AFP PHOTO / UK PARLIAMENT " - NO USE FOR ENTERTAINMENT, SATIRICAL, MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - EDITORS NOTE THE IMAGE MAY HAVE BEEN DIGITALLY ALTERED AT SOURCE TO OBSCURE VISIBLE DOCUMENTS / "The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by Maria UNGER has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [Britain's Home Secretary James Cleverly] instead of [Britain's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require." (Photo by MARIA UNGER/PRU/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Hope Hostel in Kigali, Rwanda, is currently the only location ready to house asylum seekers deported from the UK (Photo: Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Hope Hostel in Kigali, Rwanda, is currently the only location ready to house asylum seekers deported from the UK (Photo: Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Home Secretary James Cleverly at the Kigali Genocide Memorial during his visit to Kigali, Rwanda, to sign a new treaty with Rwanda. The treaty will address concerns by the Supreme Court, including assurances that Rwanda will not remove anybody transferred under the partnership to another country. Picture date: Tuesday December 5, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Rwanda. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: Home Secretary James Cleverly at the Kigali Genocide Memorial during his visit to Kigali, Rwanda, to sign a new treaty with Rwanda. The treaty will address concerns by the Supreme Court, including assurances that Rwanda will not remove anybody transferred under the partnership to another country. Picture date: Tuesday December 5, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Rwanda. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: Hope Hostel in Kigali, Rwanda, is currently the only location ready to house asylum seekers deported from the UK (Photo: Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Hope Hostel in Kigali, Rwanda, is currently the only location ready to house asylum seekers deported from the UK (Photo: Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)