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Government will ‘succeed’ in getting flights going by next year, claims chancellor

Downing Street says ignoring ECHR and parts of UN refugee convention could delay emergency bill

As pro-Palestine marches take place across the continent, many nations are using their own laws to ban events – with little protection from EU laws

Fast-track bill, following supreme court ruling barring deportation flights, “will be wildly unpopular legislation” says Tory peer

George Osborne suggested the nuclear option of withdrawing from the international treaty would be too ‘extreme’ for Lord Cameron.

The UK supreme court has ruled against the government’s plan to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing. But this isn’t the end of the story – a version of the plan is likely to resurface in some form. The initial reactions from the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, and…

Hours after his flagship Rwanda asylum scheme had been ruled unlawful by the Supreme Court, Rishi Sunak came out fighting. Amid pressure from the Tory Right to withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), the Prime Minister pledged he would “not allow a foreign court to block these…

A parliamentary committee in Dublin is assessing the implications of the UK Illegal Migration Act on the Good Friday Agreement.

UK announces emergency legislation after Supreme Court rules against government plans to deport refugees to Rwanda.

£140m plan to send asylum seekers to east Africa found to be unlawful

The Prime Minister is pinning his hopes on soothing the court’s concerns by agreeing a new legally binding treaty with Rwanda.