Last night more than forty Conservative MPs refused to back Suella's new plan for immigration.

One- the former Lord Chancellor - called it 'ineffective authoritarianism'.

Another - the former Immigration Minister - called it 'an absolute horror'.

So today we tackle the policy head on. Is it legal? Is it humane? And will it lead fewer people taking small boats?

We also look at police violence against women. The numbers are unbelievable - how, out of 1500 officers facing accusations of violence, have only 13 been dismissed.

Is the force 'institutionally sexist'?

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Suella's asylum plan - why dozens of Tory MPs aren't backing it.