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Sunak says airfield on standby and planes booked for Rwanda deportations

Sky News Sunday, 21 April 2024 ()
The prime minister has said the first deportation flights to Rwanda will leave "in 10 to 12 weeks", hours before MPs are due to vote on his emergency legislation.
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