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Second migrant deported to France under UK deal

An Eritrean national becomes the second person removed to France under the UK's new returns agreement, amid mounting legal challenges and political debate over the policy's efficacy and humanity.

Eritrean asylum seeker deported after false trafficking claim

An Eritrean man who attempted to remain in the UK by falsely claiming to be a trafficking victim has been successfully deported under a new one-to-one returns scheme, marking a significant victory for the Home Office's immigration enforcement.

Starmer Scraps Rwanda Deportation Scheme

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has officially terminated the controversial Rwanda deportation plan, labelling it a costly failure. A new security pact with France aims to address the small boats crisis with a 'pragmatic' approach.

First migrant deported to Rwanda from UK

A failed asylum seeker has been forcibly removed to Rwanda, becoming the first person sent under the UK's new flagship immigration policy. The landmark flight departed from a secret location amid fierce legal and political debate.

High Court rejects UK's Rwanda removal scheme bid

The UK Government's High Court bid to continue its Rwanda asylum seeker removal scheme has been rejected, dealing a significant blow to its immigration strategy. The ruling challenges the legality of the policy amidst ongoing legal battles.

High Court Halts Rwanda Deportation Flight

The High Court has issued a last-minute injunction, grounding a flight set to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda. The ruling marks a major setback for the government's controversial immigration policy.

First UK-Rwanda Deportation Flight Takes Off

The UK government has launched its controversial Rwanda deportation scheme, with the first flight carrying asylum seekers departing from a Ministry of Defence airfield. The move, a cornerstone of PM Boris Johnson's immigration policy, faces fierce legal c

US Judge Orders Activist Deported Despite Valid Green Card

A US immigration judge has ordered the deportation of Palestinian-American activist Mahmoud Khalil, ruling his political activism constitutes 'terrorist support' despite his legal permanent residency. The controversial case raises serious concerns about f

Court Blocks Rwanda Flight, Crippling Labour's Immigration Plan

A landmark High Court ruling has halted a deportation flight to Rwanda, creating a significant legal and political obstacle for the government's flagship immigration policy. The decision throws Labour's 'one in, one out' asylum plan into turmoil and sets

Court Rules Rwanda Flights Can Proceed Before Election

In a dramatic legal ruling, the Court of Appeal has rejected an attempt to block Rwanda deportation flights, delivering a significant pre-election victory for Rishi Sunak and a setback for Keir Starmer's Labour Party.

UK's First 'One In, One Out' Deportation Flight Empty

Exclusive: The inaugural flight under the UK's new 'one in, one out' immigration policy departs without a single migrant on board, raising serious questions about the scheme's viability and implementation.

UK's First 'One In, One Out' Asylum Flight to Rwanda

The UK government has launched its first flight under a new scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, coinciding with the arrival of a separate group of migrants. Critics decry the policy as a costly and inhumane 'political gimmick'.

Labour's small boat plan collapses amid legal chaos

Exclusive: Keir Starmer's flagship scheme to tackle Channel crossings is on the brink of collapse, overwhelmed by legal challenges and a lack of French cooperation. The Prime Minister's promise to 'stop the boats' faces its first major test.

UK grandmother deported from US after 40 years

A grandmother who lived legally in the US for four decades faces a heartbreaking deportation back to the UK over a minor criminal conviction from the 1990s, separating her from her family.

Labour to Scrap Rwanda Scheme, Unveils New Immigration Plan

Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils Labour's comprehensive plan to tackle illegal immigration, including scrapping the costly Rwanda scheme, establishing a new returns unit, and strengthening border security to clear the asylum backlog.

Labour's Small Boats Plan Torn Apart By Experts

Labour's flagship plan to tackle the small boats crisis by scrapping the Rwanda scheme and fast-tracking asylum claims has been branded 'dangerously naive' by experts, who warn it would create a 'pull factor' and overwhelm the system.

Eswatini man faces US deportation after 20 years

Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, an Eswatini national who built a life in the US for two decades, faces imminent deportation by ICE. His case highlights the human cost of complex immigration policies and the plight of long-term residents caught in legal limbo.

Labour to Scrap Rwanda Scheme, Launch New Border Security Command

Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party unveils a comprehensive strategy to tackle the small boats crisis, scrapping the Rwanda scheme and focusing on a new Border Security Command. Discover the details of their plan to 'smash the criminal gangs' and r

Cooper pledges to scrap Rwanda scheme, launch new enforcement unit

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges to scrap the stalled Rwanda scheme and establish a new 'Returns and Enforcement Unit' to fast-track asylum decisions and remove those with no right to stay, criticising the government's 'complete failure'.

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