A record number of over 45000 migrants crossed the English Channel to the UK from mainland Europe in 2022, surpassing the previous year's record by more than 60 percent.

"The court has concluded that it is lawful for the government to make arrangements for relocating asylum seekers to Rwanda," Judge Lewis said.

The former residents of a hostel in Rwanda who were ejected under a controversial deal to host refugees to be flown from the UK have complained of being left homeless while the property remains unoccupied.

Boris Johnson has warned that Ukrainian asylum seekers face being deported to Rwanda forcefully if they travel to the UK without legal authorization.

Boris Johnson, who recently survived a challenge to his leadership in a vote of no confidence in the House of Commons, has decided to take on new challenges instead of discussing the Partygate scandal and his actions during the coronavirus pandemic.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defends the UK government’s plan to electronically tag some asylum-seekers.

This edition of #Trending takes you through reactions to the UK’s controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.

In a last minute decision, a European Court has cancelled the first deportation flight taking a number of asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda. The flight was part of the multi-million dollar deal between London and Kigali to send refugees to Rwanda to claim asylum there.

Britain has vowed to pursue its controversial policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda after the European human rights court issued last-minute injunctions to stop the deportation of the first group of migrants.

The British government is set to send the first plane of asylum seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday, a plan the UN refugee chief has described as “catastrophic”.