A deportation flight taking the first asylum seekers to Rwanda next week can go ahead, the High Court has ruled
Welcoming the court ruling, Boris Johnson, the prime minister, tweeted:"We cannot allow people traffickers to put lives at risk and our world leading partnership will help break the business model of these ruthless criminals."
The judge, Jonathan Swift, ruled against the claim, saying:"There is a material public interest in the home secretary being able to implement immigration decisions."
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