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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lizzie Dearden

Boris Johnson’s ‘misleading and dangerous’ attack on lawyers over Rwanda deal condemned

PA

Boris Johnson’s fresh attack on lawyers over attempts to ship asylum seekers to Rwanda has been condemned as “misleading and dangerous”.

A legal body warned of “real-life consequences” from the government’s repeated targeting of the legal profession.

A man is to stand trial later this year accused of plotting to kill an immigration solicitor in an attempted terror attack on a London law firm.

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