Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's flagship legislation on shipping asylum seekers to Rwanda could be shot down with airlines and the Ministry of Defence reluctant to fly people to East Africa. Getty
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's flagship legislation on shipping asylum seekers to Rwanda could be shot down with airlines and the Ministry of Defence reluctant to fly people to East Africa. Getty

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Thomas Harding
Thomas Harding

December 17, 2023

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