The Latest Breaking News from Rwanda

Britain expects the first flight of asylum seekers to depart for Rwanda on Tuesday and any person who avoids that flight due to legal proceedings will be put on a later one, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Tuesday.

‘The really important thing is that we establish the principle and we start to break the business model of these appalling people traffickers’, the Foreign Secretary said

Protester Lauren Chaplin called the controversial Government policy ‘violent and repressive’

M23 rebels have reportedly captured the eastern town of Bunagana on the Ugandan border. The violence has forced at least 30,000 people to flee the area. DR Congo's military blames Rwanda for the takeover. Also, the first flight deporting asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda is due to go…

Refugee charities say there may be just seven people on the aircraft as individual appeals continue.

The home secretary inexplicably declined the chance to update MPs on how well the refugee flights policy was going

Archbishop Justin Welby is among church leaders who say the government's immigration policy is "immoral". The news follows reports that Prince Charles believes the Rwanda deal is "appalling".

Asylum seekers from Sudan and Iraq share their worries about Home Office deportation plans

Senior Church of England bishops say vulnerable people should be offered safe routes to the UK