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Electioncast: Rwanda policy 'is crap’ says Tory candidate
Manage episode 425116638 series 1445140
Today, Laura, Paddy and Henry discuss how the government is responding to comments from a Tory candidate made at a private event in April, describing the Rwanda policy as ‘crap’.
James Sunderland, who’s also a Home Office aide, went on to say the policy will deter migrants from trying to enter the UK by crossing the Channel.
Laura’s been talking to the Home Secretary James Cleverly about it on her show.
They also discuss an update in the alleged election date betting story.
Apply to join us on election night: https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows/newscast-all-nighter
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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O’Connell and Henry Zeffman. It was made by Chris Flynn with Bella Saltiel. The technical producer was Jack Graysmark. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
1537 episodes
Manage episode 425116638 series 1445140
Today, Laura, Paddy and Henry discuss how the government is responding to comments from a Tory candidate made at a private event in April, describing the Rwanda policy as ‘crap’.
James Sunderland, who’s also a Home Office aide, went on to say the policy will deter migrants from trying to enter the UK by crossing the Channel.
Laura’s been talking to the Home Secretary James Cleverly about it on her show.
They also discuss an update in the alleged election date betting story.
Apply to join us on election night: https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows/newscast-all-nighter
You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere
Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O’Connell and Henry Zeffman. It was made by Chris Flynn with Bella Saltiel. The technical producer was Jack Graysmark. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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