migrant is actually flown in from the uk to rwanda and so, you might think they want to focus on getting that arm of the scheme up and running and properly before looking to expand and other countries if thatis to expand and other countries if that is even possible and i think, it feels like red meat being thrown and rather than restless conservative backbenchers who will be getting it in the neck from below the constituents who want to see this immigration crisis tackled and have to see what more details and we have to see what more details and how far down the tracks if they are in discussion with this, as i say, so far, the evidence would suggest that these are the silver bullet that these are the silver bullet that these are the silver bullet that the government would like them to be and so, i think the proof of
wales it is going to be another sunny day and a very warm one. for scotland and northern ireland, more cloud with showers in the north and west. good morning. our main story. the first flight taking asylum seekers from the uk to rwanda was cancelled minutes before take off last night, after successful legal challenges. the home secretary, priti patel, said she was disappointed, but insisted the government will not be deterred, and will now begin preparation for the next flight. mark lobel reports. going nowhere. borisjohnson s rwanda plan to cut immigration, grounded for now. this flight was originally meant to take over 100 asylum seekers to rwanda, then just a handful, and finally, none, following a series of legal challenges. the charter plane has now returned to its base in spain.
warm. for northern ireland and scotland, cloudy with light rain in the north and west, pollen levels are high or very high almost across the board. details later in the programme. good morning. it s wednesday, the 15th ofjune. our main story. the first flight taking asylum seekers from the uk to rwanda was cancelled minutes before take off last night, after successful legal challenges. the home secretary priti patel said she was disappointed, but insisted the government will not be deterred and will now begin preparation for the next flight. mark lobel reports. going nowhere. borisjohnson s rwanda plan to cut immigration, grounded for now. this flight was originally meant to take over 100 asylum seekers to rwanda, then just a handful, and finally, none, following a series of legal challenges.
lawyers from london a lot of the framework would have been very different, i suspect. framework would have been very different, isuspect. we framework would have been very different, i suspect. we were invited to do so. i suppose it is up to an elected government to take its view on what laws they need to change and it would have to be by statute. i have been very sad and ashamed if we were to do that. i’m ashamed if we were to do that. i m ta -|n~ ashamed if we were to do that. i m tapping into your legal knowledge, there is going to be a review by judges injuly into whether this policy of removing asylum seekers from the uk to rwanda is lawful. i m wondering where that might lead. could that lead us to the point where some people could actually then be returned to the uk if they have been sent to rwanda if it was ruled to be an unlawful policy? that is very much ruled to be an unlawful policy? that is very much in ruled to be an unlawful policy? that is very much in the ruled
hello, i m maryam moshiri. you re watching the context on bbc news. the first flight taking asylum seekers from the uk to rwanda is set to take off tonight with up to eight people scheduled to be removed borisjohnson told the cabinet the policy was aimed at tackling people traffickers. we ve had to work within the scope of common humanity and compassion, that s the right thing to do, but we have to interrupt the business model of the gangs. nicola sturgeon kicks off a new campaign for scottish independence. eight years after losing the last referendum, scotland s first minister said she wanted a vote to be held in the next 18 months. my duty as a democratically elected first minister is to the people of scotland.