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Paul Kagame flew to UK for Champions League match while national police told citizens to restrict activities including football
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Lords also press ministers to allow independent rwanda monitoring as deportation bill returns to Commons
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Peers pass four amendments inserting safeguards into bill, including exempting migrants who helped British troops
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Legislation to return to the Commons with changes that would ensure conformity with UK and other law and protect claimants
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Watch live as Rishi Sunak’s controversial rwanda asylum bill returns to House of Lords on Tuesday (16 April) after MPs rejected a series of amendments.
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With the bill expected to gain royal assent this week, the UK will send Kigali the latest payment of £50m despite no migrants having been sent to the east African nation
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Watch as a Home Office minister repeatedly dodges questions on whether the government has an airline “ready” to take asylum seekers to rwanda. Laura Farris appeared on Sky News on Tuesday 16 April to discuss Rishi Sunak’s flagship deportation b ...
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Peers were urged to “calm down” and allow the government’s rwanda deportation legislation to progress, as MPs voted to overturn amendments made by the House of Lords on Monday 15 April. The Safety of rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bil ...
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rwanda Bill will now return to the Lords with ministers promising flights will take off ‘within weeks’
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MPs voted through plans on Monday and bill is expected to become law within days
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Rishi Sunak braced for fresh round of wrangling over plan that is due to cost taxpayers £1.8m per deportee
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Foreign secretary talks up party’s prospects – and his ‘very good boss’ Rishi Sunak – on morning broadcast round
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Standing firm on our amendments would mean the Commons backs down or loses the bill, says Lord McDonald, former permanent secretary at the Foreign Office
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Ms Atkins was unable to say whether the government had found a carrier for the flights
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A Cabinet minister has said the Government’s troubled rwanda deportation scheme should be running “within weeks”. Health Secretary Victoria Atkins told Sky News’s Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips: “We want them to take off ...
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AirTanker revelation comes amid government confidence that deportations will start soon
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rwandair feared ‘reputational damage’ if it took part in Rishi Sunak’s controversial scheme
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Meeting to discuss PM’s key policy overshadowed by reports of a lack of housing for deportees or airline to remove them from UK
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Leaving the ECHR would see Britain’s voice in the world go ‘increasingly unheard’, says former PM
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Watch live as rwanda marks the 30th anniversary of the genocide that claimed almost a million lives during the country’s civil war in the early 1990s.