Starmer faces ECHR pressure over immigration policy
Labour leader Keir Starmer confronts mounting pressure to address European human rights constraints on UK immigration policy as election approaches.
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Starmer: Scrap Rwanda Scheme Now in PMQs Clash
Sir Keir Starmer launches blistering attack on Rishi Sunak's 'gimmick' Rwanda deportation plan during heated Prime Minister's Questions, calling for immediate action on small boat crossings.
Kabila accused of secret Rwandan citizenship
A bombshell Democratic Republic of Congo Senate investigation alleges ex-President Joseph Kabila holds Rwandan citizenship, potentially explaining his controversial relationship with Kigali during his 18-year rule.
Why Labour's Rwanda plan won't stop small boats
Exclusive: Zia Yusuf reveals why Labour's Rwanda plan won't solve the Channel crossing crisis and what government must do instead to tackle people smuggling.
BBC accuses Home Secretary of 'orchestrated attack' on its journalism
The BBC has issued a fierce rebuke to Home Secretary James Cleverly, alleging a coordinated attempt to discredit its journalism following critical reporting on the government's flagship Rwanda asylum policy.
UK's 'Third Country' Deportation Plan Faces Collapse
Exclusive: The Home Office's secretive strategy to send asylum seekers to nations like Rwanda faces massive legal hurdles, internal dissent, and accusations of being 'unlawful by design'.
Starmer axes Rwanda deportation scheme on first day as PM
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has officially terminated the UK's controversial Rwanda asylum scheme, branding it an 'expensive gimmick' that failed to deter Channel crossings. The move signals a major shift in Britain's immigration policy.
Poll: Public Rejects Starmer's Migrant Return Scheme
A damning new poll for the Daily Mail exposes a dramatic collapse in public confidence for Sir Keir Starmer's flagship plan to return migrants to their home countries, with a majority branding it an inevitable failure.
Rwanda's 2025 Cycling Worlds Under Threat After Vuelta Chaos
Serious doubts emerge over Rwanda's capability to host the 2025 UCI Road World Championships after logistical failures and rider safety concerns marred the recent Vuelta a España, prompting calls for contingency plans.
Red Cross Warns of Catastrophic Crisis in Eastern Congo
The International Red Cross sounds the alarm on a severe humanitarian emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with a surge in fighting displacing tens of thousands and overwhelming aid efforts near Goma.
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.
UK-France Deportation Flight Grounded After Legal Challenge
A scheduled UK deportation flight to France was halted after last-minute legal interventions, sparking fresh debate over the government's immigration policies and the treatment of asylum seekers.
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
Cleverly's fury over migrant 'sick notes' for Rwanda flights
Home Secretary James Cleverly erupts in fury as migrants due for removal to Rwanda present last-minute medical notes, branding the tactic a 'sick joke' on the British public and the asylum system.
UK Court Blocks French Minister's Rwanda Visit
The UK High Court has intervened to prevent France's Interior Minister from visiting Rwanda, branding the UK's own asylum policy as unlawful in a major diplomatic and legal rebuke.
Starmer's migrant flight plan fails as two more jets take off empty
Sir Keir Starmer's flagship immigration policy is in disarray as two more scheduled removal flights to Europe depart with no migrants on board, sparking accusations of a failing strategy.
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
Torture survivor's plea: Stop Rwanda asylum plan
Kolbassia Haoussou, a survivor of torture, delivers a powerful warning to the UK government that its Rwanda asylum plan risks re-traumatising vulnerable refugees and breaching international law.
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.
Starmer's 'one-in, one-out' asylum plan to stop small boats
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer proposes controversial 'one-in, one-out' asylum policy to address small boat crossings, challenging Rishi Sunak's Rwanda scheme with new France negotiations.
Susanna Reid brands Rwanda scheme 'disgusting waste of money' on GMB
Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid delivers a blistering takedown of Illegal Migration Minister Michael Tomlinson over the government's controversial £1.6 billion Rwanda deportation plan, branding it a 'disgusting' waste of public funds during a tense
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'.
UK Rwanda Deportation Flight Grounded After Legal Ruling
The Home Office's flagship Rwanda asylum plan is in chaos after a last-minute legal intervention halted the first deportation flight, sparking a major political and human rights clash.
UK's Radical 'One In, One Out' Asylum Plan Revealed
Exclusive: The UK government is considering a hardline 'quota' system for asylum seekers, potentially turning away new arrivals unless others are removed. Critics warn of legal and ethical nightmares.
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