‘Flights are going to Rwanda,’ Rishi insists ahead of migrant showdown as planes on standby

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak today revealed that an airfield and planes are on standby to remove illegal immigrants to Rwanda - but not until July. The PM said the first deportations would be delayed for another “10 to 12 weeks“ as he officially axed his previous spring deadline. Read more here: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know. Read The Sun: