Aides also proposed “safe havens” in countries including Turkey and South Africa for refugees who could not be returned to their own country.
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  Dec 29, 2023  
     
 

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  Tony Blair’s Government considered placing asylum holding camp on Isle of Mull  
     
  Aides also proposed “safe havens” in countries including Turkey and South Africa for refugees who could not be returned to their own country.  
     
Tony Blair’s Government considered placing asylum holding camp on Isle of Mull
     
 
Scotland weather: Almost 3,000 homes remain without power after Storm Gerrit
Scotland weather: Almost 3,000 homes remain without power after Storm Gerrit
 
     
 
Minister accused of being 'all at sea' over flooding prevention as Storm Gerrit clean up continues
Minister accused of being 'all at sea' over flooding prevention as Storm Gerrit clean up continues
 

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In 2024, the year of elections, persuading young voters to have faith in democracy will be a vital task – Joyce McMillan
In 2024, the year of elections, persuading young voters to have faith in democracy will be a vital task – Joyce McMillan
 
     
 
Funding for Scottish scientists search for pancreatic cancer blood test
Funding for Scottish scientists search for pancreatic cancer blood test
 
     
 
Will King Charles give royal seal of approval to lab-grown meat that could help save the planet? – Philip Lymbery
Will King Charles give royal seal of approval to lab-grown meat that could help save the planet? – Philip Lymbery
 
     
 
Margaret Thatcher’s losing battle to stop Spycatcher publication revealed
Margaret Thatcher’s losing battle to stop Spycatcher publication revealed
 
     
 
Number of NHS boards in Scotland should be cut, says Alex Salmond’s Alba Party
Number of NHS boards in Scotland should be cut, says Alex Salmond’s Alba Party
 
     
 
'On a positive note, the year ended more strongly than it began': Value of UK M&A slumps in 2023, but outlook brighter
'On a positive note, the year ended more strongly than it began': Value of UK M&A slumps in 2023, but outlook brighter
 
     
 
Edinburgh wants to use tourist tax to help pay for Hogmanay celebrations
Edinburgh wants to use tourist tax to help pay for Hogmanay celebrations
 
     
 
Travel disruption continues and 14,000 homes without power after Storm Gerrit
Travel disruption continues and 14,000 homes without power after Storm Gerrit
 
     
     
 
 
Fraser Brown: I don't agree with some Edinburgh-Glasgow analysis - why expect Warriors to prevail again
 
Fraser Brown: I don't agree with some Edinburgh-Glasgow analysis - why expect Warriors to prevail again
 
Kyle Rowe recalls only Murrayfield memory as Glasgow Warrior says he can help fill in at 15 for Scotland
 
Kyle Rowe recalls only Murrayfield memory as Glasgow Warrior says he can help fill in at 15 for Scotland
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
 

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