Rishi Sunak’s plans to deport asylum seekers to rwanda have been given the green light after Lords cave to MPs

Key dates in the Conservatives’ struggle to push through their policy of processing asylum seekers in a third country

Lawyers prepare for legal battles on behalf of individual asylum seekers challenging removal to east Africa

The prime minister’s flagship scheme was given the green light after nearly two years of wrangling - but will face multiple legal challenges

The prime minister insisted asylum seekers will be sent to the east African nation in 10 to 12 weeks “come what may”

Long night expected as bill goes between Commons and Lords and government tries to pass legislation without amendments

Armenian government indicates that while preliminary approaches had come from London, it is unlikely such an agreement would be accepted and no ‘substantive negotiations’ have taken place

Migrants planning to enter Britain from France illegaly have insisted they will not be put off by the threat of being flown to rwanda. Prime minister Rishi Sunak said flights to rwanda have been booked and will take off by July, “no ifs, no buts ...

Watch live as Rishi Sunak’s controversial rwanda bill faces a final parliamentary showdown on Monday, 22 April.

Rishi Sunak is desperate to get his rwanda bill passed and to ‘stop the boats’

Rishi Sunak warns both houses will sit through the night until the bill is passed

United Nations experts said airlines could be held responsible if human rights and international orders are violated

FoI data reveals about three-quarters of people given notices of intent have since been put into asylum system

Democracy needs checks and balances. But the undemocratic composition of the Lords deprives it of basic legitimacy, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Rishi Sunak’s government has found 500 ‘highly trained’ people to escort asylum seekers to rwanda

The capital of rwanda, Kigali, is safer than London, deputy foreign minister Andrew Mitchell has claimed. Mr Mitchell made his comments as he urged peers to back down over the government’s deportation bill on Monday (22 April). Mr Mitchell said ame ...

The first flight carrying asylum seekers to rwanda will leave in 10 to 12 weeks, Rishi Sunak has today said (22 April). The prime minister said “enough is enough” as he said MPs and peers would sit through the night if necessary to get the Safety ...

‘Parliament will sit there tonight and vote, no matter how late it goes; no ifs, no buts, these flights are going to rwanda,’ Rishi Sunak told a press conference ahead of the Lords showdown

Rishi Sunak warns both houses will sit through the night until the bill is passed

Rishi Sunak insists that government will not compromise with the House of Lords on rwanda flights plan