Analysis: Is it the end of the road for Suella Braverman? Analysis Suella Braverman asked officials if she could do a ‘private’ speeding awareness course after she was caught driving too fast.
Suella Braverman escapes ethics probe into speeding row Speedy Sue Suella Braverman has escaped an ethics investigation over claims she asked civil servants whether they could arrange her a private speeding awareness course. Prime minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed no “further investigation” will take place into the row and said he was “reassured [Braverman] takes these matters seriously”. In a letter to the home secretary, [...]
Suella Braverman piles pressure on Rishi Sunak over rising migration UK Politics Suella Braverman has urged Rishi Sunak to act on “unsustainable” migration figures, as the Prime Minister faced increasing pressure from his party to clamp down on the numbers.
Explainer: Will Suella Braverman’s immigration rules stop the boats? March 7, 2023 New rules making it impossible for almost any illegal migrants to settle in the UK will depend on deterrence.
Israel-Hamas war: Suella Braverman hits out at pro-Palestinian ‘hate marches’ October 30, 2023 Home Secretary Suella Braverman has said the hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets in support of Palestine were taking part in “hate marches”. She urged officers to take a “zero-tolerance approach to antisemitism” after attending an emergency Cobra meeting chaired by Rishi Sunak on Monday. The Prime Minister told police and the [...]
Opinion-in-brief: Suella Braverman’s justifications ring hollow once again November 1, 2022 The omnishambles at the Home Office culminated in Suella Braverman’s statement in the Commons yesterday, where she defended herself saying she’s on the side of the “law-abiding, patriotic majority of British people” who think Channel crossings are “unnecessary”. She barely mentioned the security breach for which she was forced to resign under Truss. She spoke [...]
Suella Braverman sacked as home secretary over security breach October 19, 2022 Suella Braverman has become the second senior cabinet minister to be sacked from Liz Truss’ government in less than a week, with Grant Shapps appointed as her replacement. Braverman was asked to resign as home secretary this afternoon, first reported by The Guardian, after she sent an official Home Office document to a backbench MP [...]
Sacked Tory chair: Suella Braverman had ‘multiple breaches of ministerial code’ October 27, 2022 The sacked Conservative Party chair Jake Berry has claimed Suella Braverman was forced to quit over “multiple breaches”, including one relating to national security. The deposed head of the party under Liz Truss made his comments during an appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored, days after Nadhim Zahawi took over his job. This comes after Suella [...]
Starmer: PM did ‘grubby deal’ to make Suella Braverman home secretary October 26, 2022 Sir Keir Starmer has accused the new Prime Minister of doing a “grubby deal” to make Suella Braverman home secretary, after she was sacked from the role last week. Braverman was sacked by Liz Truss for breaching the ministerial code when she sent Home Office documents to a Tory backbencher. It has been widely speculated [...]
Border Force strike: Suella Braverman warns Britons to ‘think carefully’ about Christmas plans December 8, 2022 Home secretary Suella Braverman has warned Britons going away for the festive period to “think carefully” about their Christmas plans. Braverman’s remarks come after Border Force staff at several UK airports – including Heathrow and Gatwick – announced their plans to strike for eight days, between 23 and 26 as well as 28 and 31 [...]