hello, i m matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. the united nations says it no longer has a humanitarian operation presence in gaza that is worthy of that name. the un s aid chief, martin griffiths, has just been speaking. he says the pace of the military operation in the south has replicated the speed of the north, meaning there was no safe space left for aid agencies to work. he was speaking to reporters in geneva, his bleak assessment was that while aid agencies would remain and not abandon people, they have no sense of clarity, no ability to plan and no sense of where this would actually end. at one stage he describes the humanitarian opportunism, that is how he described it, saying work was being done on the fly, a few lorries getting in, but they had to go through roads that were mined, to get to anybody that they could. that is how they described the operations on the ground. let s have a
good afternoon. the prime minister has been defending his plans to stop illegal immigration after the dramatic resignation last night of home office minister robertjenrick who claimed the proposals don t go far enough. this morning, rishi sunak called reporters to downing street and insisted his draft immigration law will prevent every legal challenge that has ever been used to stop asylum seekers being put on flights to rwanda. let s go live now to our political correspondent alex forsyth who s in the houses of parliament. this has been a turbulent time for rishi sunak and that is before one plane carrying asylum seekers to rwanda has got off the ground. after the resignation of his immigration minister robertjenrick, the divisions within the party over the government s approach on this policy have been laid bare. rishi sunak called a press conference trying to persuade people his approach was the right one, the question is when it silence his critics? a prime minister und
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seekers to rwanda, saying he will finish the job. rishi sunak insisted his new law would end the merry go round of legal challenges and insisted it was the toughest anti immgration law. he was speaking at a news conference in downing street after the immigration minister robertjenrick, resigned, saying the plans didn t go far enough. our political editor chris mason is in westminster the prime minister tonight stares down the narrowest footpaths, a general, a snicket, with high walls on either side. he faces political, practical and legal challenges, which means the whole future of the policy is on the line, and his authority is on the line too. autumn of last year. rishi sunak becomes prime minister, the rwanda plan is already six months old. but as the seasons turn, no migrants are sent to east africa. winter becomes summer, and still no planes are leaving. and then the supreme court, this autumn, said it was unlawful. the slogan on the lectern is familiar, and boat cross