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The Brexit ultras resent the realism that the prime minister has sprinkled into government
Sunak to meet rightwingers in push to keep them onside, but MPs are summoned back to Commons from overseas trips
Rishi Sunak’s immigration bill is already drastic say experts, even as some Tories call for tougher measures
Ministers attempt to shore up support for legislation ahead of House of Commons vote on Tuesday
UK prime minister will seek to salvage migration policy and faces questions from Covid inquiry
UK government’s legal department points to significant risk of European Court of Human Rights blocking flights
Backlash to UK’s emergency migration legislation grows among Conservative rightwingers after minister quits
Experts point to underlying differences with ruthless Australian approach in intercepting irregular migrants in boats
Jenrick claims bid to revive UK plan to send migrants to Africa ‘triumph of hope over experience’ amid rightwing backlash
Home secretary set to introduce ‘emergency legislation’ this week to address Supreme Court’s ruling
James Cleverly says scheme is ‘incredibly important’ after downplaying it as not ‘be all and end all’
Former minister insists UK must override international law to be able to send asylum seekers to African nation
Prime minister has proposed emergency legislation to deem African country legally ‘safe’ after court defeat
Judges feared asylum seekers sent to Africa could be threatened with forcible repatriation to their home countries
Prime minister tries to rescue showpiece immigration policy after judges highlight risk of repatriation to countries of origin
Under Lord Reed, the court has previously been content to leave matters of policy to the executive and legislature
Atrocious human rights abuses by the M23 armed group are being downplayed
Archbishop of Canterbury urges Sunak to develop an asylum system based on ‘justice and compassion’
Threats to freedom and democracy are behind pragmatic shortcomings of policy to curb small boat crossings
Court of Appeal finds that scheme to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful
Purpose of showpiece policy is about giving Conservative MPs evidence they are tackling illegal migration
Home secretary defends controversial migrant policy as data in government assessment of economic impact is published
Kigali denies UN report claiming its forces made ‘direct interventions’
Fulgence Kayishema is accused of orchestrating the killing of 2,000 Tutsi refugees sheltering inside a church
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