Channel migrant deaths 'underscore' need for Rwanda plan, says Sunak | Richmond and Twickenham Times
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said: ‘We want to prevent people making these very dangerous crossings.’
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said: ‘We want to prevent people making these very dangerous crossings.’
Illegal Migration Minister Michael Tomlinson said the passing of the Rwanda plan was a 'landmark moment' but said it would take time before the 'deterrent' effect kicks in
At least five people are reported to have died in an attempt to cross the English Channel. Only hours earlier, the UK Parliament voted to deport some of those who enter Britain illegally as a deterrent to migrants.
Commissioner expresses grave concern after Rishi Sunak’s asylum policy passes parliamentary stages
LONDON — UK Prime Minster Rishi Sunak said "nothing will stand in our way" of getting flights to Rwanda off the ground, as the government braced itself for