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Home Office - The government department responsible for immigration, security, law and order.
Sleaze - The name given in British politics to scandals involving MPs’ behaviour. Sleaze is often to do with money, but sometimes to do with politicians’ private lives.
Cosmopolitan - Having a worldwide outlook and taking an interest in many different cultures or ideas.
Sorbonne - A leading university in Paris.
Conservative party - A British political party. Members are known as Tories.
Brexit - The UK's departure from the European Union.
Marxism - The left-wing political, economic and philosophical ideas of Karl Marx.
Asylum seekers - People who have left their countries due to danger and are seeking refuge elsewhere.
Rwanda - A country in the centre of Africa. At least 500,000 people were killed in the appalling genocide of 1994.
Grooming gangs - Organised criminal gangs that exploit and abuse children.
Armistice Weekend - In the UK, Armistice Day is remembered every year on 11 November, to mark the end of World War One.
Ascension Island - An isolated island in the Atlantic Ocean. It is ruled by the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.