Shabana Mahmood: “There will never be a two-tier sentencing approach under my watch”

A little over two years into office and the asylum backlog is down, the number of asylum seekers in hotels is falling, illegal working arrests are at record levels, and deportations and returns are up markedly.

Small boats numbers are now falling but we are not complacent and there is more we must do.

the next Labour government will put that rate back to 50p while we get the deficit down

MI5 plays a critical role in keeping our country, and the public, safe. I am deeply grateful for the commitment and dedication of its staff. However, given the significance of its responsibilities, it is imperative that the Service…