breakfast. it s thursday the 7th of december. our main story. rishi sunak is considering who to appoint as immigration minister following robertjenrick s dramatic resignation. he left in protest against new legislation designed to give the government the power to send migrants to rwanda. mrjenrick says the bill, which will be presented to parliament today, doesn t go far enough, because people arriving in small boats can still challenge their deportation to rwanda at the european court of human rights. our political correspondent, damian grammaticas, reports. it s nice to see you, have a good evening. why did you resign, sir? the answer is simple. nice to see you all, thanks very much. and it makes this a moment of perilfor rishi sunak. do you think the prime minister will be able to stop the boats, mr jenrick? as immigration minister, robertjenrick had vowed to see asylum seekers deported to rwanda even after the supreme court ruled the plan unlawful. this was tuesday
where he would focus his fire. and there is also the question of timing, because dominic cummings tends to react to things, so the reason he wrote this big blog yesterday was he was reacting to claims made by a matt hancock, the health secretary, at a previous committee hearing last week. so this raises the spectre of, whenever the government talks about any of these issues, will dominic cummings then dump a load of private expletive filled messages on his website? adam, for the moment, thank you. ryanair and the owner of manchester, london stansted and east midlands airports will launch a legal challenge against the government over its international travel traffic light system. they want more transparency about how ministers decide which countries qualify for the green list and say the current system is making it impossible to plan. the government says it cautiously manages the risk of new variants. children s services in england are more focused on investigating struggling famili