Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper is a British politician who has served as Foreign Secretary since September 2025, having previously served as Home Secretary from 2024 to 2025. A member of the Labour Party, Cooper has…
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Jul 3, 2026
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The Home Secretary's new border security bill is seen as a weak compromise that fails to stop illegal arrivals.
Jul 2, 2026
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Cooper announces new measures to process asylum claims faster, but faces criticism over overcrowding in detention centres.
Jul 1, 2026
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Introduced the policy requiring asylum seekers to pay £10k towards accommodation.
Jun 28, 2026
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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is under pressure after the suspected attempted murder by car and the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old at a play area.
Jun 28, 2026
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Home Secretary, handling immigration and border security.
Jun 28, 2026
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The Home Secretary is under fire after the Manchester Airport police assault and the killing in West London, with questions about officer safety and knife crime strategies.
Jun 27, 2026
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The Home Secretary is struggling to stem the flow of Channel crossings despite new enforcement measures.
Jun 23, 2026
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Home Secretary facing continued pressure as Channel crossings exceed 20,000 for 2024.
Jun 12, 2026
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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is defending the government's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill while Channel crossing numbers remain stubbornly high and the Rwanda scheme has been formally scrapped.
Jun 12, 2026
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As Home Secretary, Cooper's department is under scrutiny after the unexplained removal of asylum seekers from a hotel in Epping Forest without notifying the local council.