Extraordinary question during discussion of rwanda deportation plan was met with visible bewilderment from the audience

Ireland’s foreign affairs minister connected the controversial policy to Britain’s failure to control migration after Brexit

The bizarre question was met with visible bewilderment from the audience and fellow panelist Wes Streeting

Home secretary James Cleverly hit out at ‘distasteful’ and ‘lazy’ criticism of policy, but insisted he was not talking about French leader’s remarks

Such policies are ‘betrayal’ of values, says French president in speech covering defence and negative effects of Brexit

Analysis by Refugee Council reveals that even if government is successful in flying 2,000 people to rwanda by end of year, a further 115,575 asylum seekers will be left stranded in UK

Home secretary visits Lampedusa in Italy as National Audit Office says scheme could surpass £580m by 2030

Michael O’Leary said the UK government had not approached his budget airline

Five migrants, including a seven-year-old girl, were killed when their dinghy got into trouble off the coast of France as they attempted the English Channel crossing on Tuesday morning

Reform UK's deputy leader Ben Habib appeared to suggest migrants should be left to drown in the English Channel in comments that horrified an interviewer on Tuesday, 23 April. It came after a seven-year-old girl was among five migrants who died as th ...

Ben Habib said asylum seekers attempting to reach Britain in small boats should ‘suffer the consequences’ of trying to reach the UK in small boats

Home secretary said he was being ‘a bit clunky with my phraseology’

As David Cameron learned to his cost over Brexit, voters don’t judge politicians on policy, they judge on results, says Henry Hill of ConservativeHome

Ministers are braced for legal challenges to the rwanda plan and the judiciary has made 25 courtrooms available to deal with cases.

Father ‘saw his little daughter die before his eyes’ says charity worker after Channel rescue

UN and Council for Europe add voices to outcry as more people drown within hours of ‘cruel’ rwanda bill being passed

Michael Tomlinson’s efforts to defend rwanda bill show how well suited he is to be part of the new moronocracy

The PM gets through his ‘emergency legislation’ after four-and-a-half months of parliamentary ping-pong

Editorial: There is no evidence for the government’s claim that deportations will ‘stop the boats’

Legal and logistic battles await the UK government’s untested asylum plan now that is has reached the parliamentary finishing line