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Watch as James Cleverly speaks after arriving in Rwanda to sign new asylum treaty

Watch again as James Cleverly holds a press conference in Rwanda on Tuesday 5 December, after he signed a fresh treaty with the nation, amid efforts to get the government’s stalled asylum deal off the ground.

The Independent UK

UK has high rate of teenagers missing meals due to poverty, OECD says – as it happpened

One in 10 UK 15-year-olds (11%) told the OECD they had missed meals because of poverty

The Guardian - UK

Deportation flights to Rwanda will begin before election, says Robert Jenrick

Immigration minister accuses people crossing Channel in small boats of ‘breaking into the country’

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UK Home Secretary James Cleverly visits Rwanda to try to unblock controversial asylum plan

British Home Secretary James Cleverly has flown to Rwanda to try to revive a stalled plan to send asylum-seekers to the East African country

The Independent UK

Sunak faces right-wing Tory revolt on Rwanda as Cleverly signs controversial treaty

Home secretary insists Rwanda is ‘safe country’ – but both right-wing Tories and party moderates warn Sunak they may not support his plan B legislation

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak hit by Tory civil war over 'emergency' Rwanda legislation as James Cleverly signs treaty

Prime Minister under pressure within his party over legislation on Rwanda deportations due to be published within days

Evening Standard

UK unveils tough new rules designed to cut immigrant numbers

The British government has announced tough new immigration rules it says will reduce the number of people able to move to the U.K. each year by hundreds of thousands

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Minister seeking advice from lawyers who helped defeat Rwanda scheme

Attorney general’s staff contact human rights lawyers at chambers associated with judicial reviews against Home Office

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s Rwanda asylum plan: three options after supreme court rejection

UK prime minister is preparing a response aimed at overcoming barriers to his key immigration policy

The Guardian - UK

Minister refuses to say if Rwanda deportation flights will start before next election

James Cleverly said to be ready to fly to Kigali this week to sign a new treaty

Evening Standard

James Cleverly travels to Kigali to sign new treaty with Rwanda

Domestic legislation also planned so parliament can assert country is a safe destination for asylum seekers

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m so nervous’: Ncuti Gatwa prepares to begin new Doctor Who role

Rwandan-Scottish actor was once homeless, but now finds himself taking the baton as the next Doctor in the BBC series

The Guardian - UK

Ministers hiding soaring costs of Rwanda deportation plan, says MP

Committee head says report of £15m being paid on top of £140m already spent shows ‘total disregard’ for parliamentary scrutiny

The Guardian - UK

If the Tories needed proof that Rishi Sunak is a loser, they found it in a game of marbles

Too many in his party have the impression that the PM doesn’t know what he’s doing, over Rwanda or the Parthenon sculptures

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Evening Standard

UK 'ready to give Rwanda £15m to seal new small boats treaty'

The Sunday Times reported that the Home Secretary could fly out as soon as Monday to ratify fresh terms with Kigali.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘mulling hard-line Rwanda plan’ to get planes off the ground

The prime minister is reportedly leaning towards ensuring his new treaty with the African nation is exempt from the European Convention on Human Rights without withdrawing from the convention altogether

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak ‘won’t allow foreign court to block’ Rwanda plan

Centrist Tories urge PM not to abandon UK’s human rights commitments, but Sunak said his patience ‘worn thin’ by delays

The Independent UK

We can ease Rwanda’s worries about deportation plan, says Tory minister

Rwandan government thought to be uneasy about legal problems and political backlash in UK

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The Guardian - UK

Rwandan courts will not protect refugees’ rights, say daughters of genocide hero

Family of Paul Rusesabagina, who campaigned to have him freed from jail, say country’s justice system is a ‘tool to oppress people’

International Business Times UK

Starmer Says Tories In "Open Revolt" As Sunak Left Red-faced At PMQs

At the start of his premiership, Sunak had promised to "stop the boats" but his Rwanda Bill was declared illegal by the Supreme Court.

The Guardian - UK

UK and Rwanda ‘still committed’ to deal after reports Kigali is cooling

Officials in the east African country are frustrated by delays in migrants arriving and negative attention scheme has engendered

The Independent UK

Looking at alternative countries to Rwanda to take deportees ‘sensible’ – Stride

Home Secretary James Cleverly reportedly told MPs more countries are ready to host asylum seekers from the UK if the Rwanda scheme is successful.

The Independent UK

Starmer says Tories in ‘open revolt’ on immigration as he accuses Sunak of losing control of ministers

Labour leader says PM is ‘only person on the Tory benches without his own personal immigration plan’

The Independent UK

Officials ‘putting finishing touches’ to Rwanda treaty, says Home Office chief

Permanent secretary Sir Matthew Rycroft told MPs there was a Home Office team in Kigali ‘as we speak’.

Evening Standard

Payments to Rwanda continue after migrant deportation scheme ruled unlawful

The Home Office is continuing to pay 'fixed costs' to Rwanda after deal struck, a top civil servant says

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