‘Operationally ready’ one in, one out deal will see 50 a week sent back to France, says Starmer

Last month, Sir Keir Starmer said the deal would ‘turn the tables’ on the people smugglers who bring them here

Some asylum seekers will be sent back across Channel for first time under treaty agreed with French president

‘Operationally ready’ one in, one out deal will see 50 a week sent back to France, says Starmer

British authorities are ‘operationally ready’ and migrant detentions are expected to begin ‘within days’, the UK Home Office said.

People detained after arriving in small boat expected to be returned within three weeks, says Home Office

‘When I say I will stop at nothing to secure our borders, I mean it’, the prime minister said on Thursday

Arrivals in Dover to be held at immigration removal centres after detentions on first day of pilot scheme

The detentions came as people arrived in Dover on Wednesday, the first day the pilot scheme came into force.

Video shows the first migrants detained under the UK’s new “one in, one out” deal with Emmanuel Macron, who could be sent back to France within weeks. People who were detained…