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Reform deputy attacks govt for 'protecting rights' of illegal migrants - and fires back at Archbishop of York

Reform UK has hit back at both the Archbishop of York and the government following criticism of its immigration policies.
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell tells Nigel Farage 'kneejerk' migrant deportation plan won't solve problem

The Archbishop of York has told Sky News the UK should resist Reform's "kneejerk" plan for the mass deportation of migrants, telling Nigel Farage he is not offering any "long-term solution".
Tice's pushback against Church of England criticism wasn't political bareknuckle brawl we often see from Reform

Reform is usually happy to get into a punch-up over its policies. The mantra that "any publicity is good publicity" seemingly inked into the party playbook.
Parents must help tackle schoolchildren's bad behaviour, education secretary says - as figures show 'entrenched class divide'

The education secretary has said "we all need to do more" to improve attendance and behaviour in schools.
Tories call for investigation into Angela Rayner over her tax affairs

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner should face an ethics inquiry over her tax affairs, the Conservatives have said.