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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Why are asylum seekers being sent to Rwanda? The controversial policy explained as first flight to take off

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A flight removing the first asylum seekers to Rwanda under a controversial new immigration policy will take off from the UK today, the government has confirmed.

Foreign secretary Liz Truss said a flight to east Africa is scheduled on Tuesday evening, but could not say how many people would be on it.

The policy, which is part of home secretary Priti Patel’s bid to curb Channel crossings, appeared to hit a hurdle when several people due to be sent to Rwanda as well as campaign groups asked court judges to block their deportation flights.

But members of the government have defended the policy after three Court of Appeal judges ruled that the removal could go ahead.

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