25 m. ago Second asylum seeker launches legal challenge to halt deportation under one

The first deportation under the UK-France deal went ahead on Thursday despite legal challenges from some asylum seekers

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63 m. ago Trump suggests Starmer takes military action to tackle small boats crisis

US President Donald Trump said illegal immigration ‘destroys countries from within’.

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90 m. ago Home Office quietly blocks modern slavery challenges under chaotic deportation scheme

Exclusive: Migrants in the UK due for deportation to France will not be allowed to request review of modern slavery decision

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1 hour ago You can roll out the red carpet for Trump, give him the gilded carriage – but after he’s left, the UK will still be in crisis | Frances Ryan

All the pomp and circumstance can’t distract from the hate and division. Starmer must summon the courage to actAs Donald Trump met with a grinning Keir Starmer and senior royals on his UK state visit this week, I found myself needing a Daily Mail body language expert.Did Starmer’s hand wave suggest he wanted to ask about the migrants currently being jailed surrounded by alligators in Florida? Did King Charles’s lip shape mean he was wondering about the women who’ve accused Trump of sexual assault?Frances Ryan is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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2 h. ago First migrant flown back to France in UK's 'one in, one out' policy to curb unauthorized migration

The U.K. has returned the first migrant to France under a new "one in, one out" policy for asylum-seekers who enter the country without authorization

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4 h. ago First person removed to France under ‘one in, one out’ asylum deal, says UK

Agreement reached with France allows for removal of asylum seekers who arrive on small boatsUK politics live – latest updatesThe first Channel migrant has been deported to France under the controversial one in, one out deal, the Home Office has confirmed.It follows three days of cancellations of tickets of asylum seekers due to fly and a high court challenge that halted the imminent removal of a 25-year-old Eritrean man to France on Tuesday evening. He was granted more time to gather evidence relating to his claim that he is a victim of trafficking. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago First migrant return to France ‘shows we will seek to remove you’, says Mahmood

The Home Office said further flights are scheduled to take place this week and next week.

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4 h. ago England braced for scrum battle against France as intensity ratchets up in World Cup semi

England again intend to use their set-piece strength to their advantage as they take on their closest European rivals

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4 h. ago France's flames of fury: Nearly a million protesters take to the streets across the country and violent clashes break out with riot cops as the French revolt against Macron's reforms

More than 40 people were arrested across France today as the country braced itself for mass violence against President Emmanuel Macron 's administration.

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4 h. ago First small boat migrant returned to France under 'one in, one out' deal 

The first small boat migrant, an Indian national, has been sent back to France under the new 'one in. one out' returns deal.

Economics

4 h. ago First migrant deported under UK's 'one in one out deal' with France

The first small boat migrant has been deported back to France under Britain’s ‘one in, one out’ deal

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4 h. ago Packed flight forced to circle skies around French airport after air traffic controller fell asleep

‘In a career of several decades, I have never had to handle such a situation,’ said the plane’s captain

Transport

4 h. ago First person removed to France under ‘one in, one out’ asylum deal, says UK government

Agreement reached with France allows for removal of asylum seekers who arrive on small boatsThe UK has returned the first asylum seeker to France under a “one in, one out” agreement to remove people who arrive on small boats, the Home Office has confirmed.Keir Starmer and the French president, Emmanuel Macron, agreed the pilot scheme, under which Britain will deport to France undocumented people who arrived in small boats in return for accepting an equal number of legitimate asylum seekers with British family connections. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago First 'one in one out' migrant sent back to France, UK government says

The man was removed this morning.

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5 h. ago First small boat migrant returned to France under 'one in, one out' deal

The first small boat migrant has been sent back to France under the new 'one in. one out' returns deal.

Economics

6 h. ago Deliveroo founder Will Shu to step down as boss amid DoorDash takeover

Mr Shu said he will step down as chief executive officer once Deliveroo completes its £2.9 billion takeover by rival DoorDash.

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6 h. ago Women's Rugby World Cup: England boosted as Ellie Kildunne returns for semi

The Harlequins full-back missed the Red Roses’ quarter-final win over Scotland with concussion

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6 h. ago France hit by huge strike as up to 800,000 protest looming budget cuts

In Paris, many metro lines were set to be suspended for most of the day except for morning and afternoon rush hour

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6 h. ago Who is Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron?

The French first couple have taken legal action against Candace Owens

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6 h. ago Home Secretary accused of putting lives at risk over modern slavery comments

Shabana Mahmood has claimed that migrants are ‘deciding that they are a modern slave on the eve of their removal’

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