UK's Rwanda Deportation Plan Faces Uncertain Future Ahead of Election

Prime Minister Sunak vows flights will commence if re-elected, while Labour promises immediate cancellation.

• Rishi Sunak admits no flights will occur before the July 4 election, despite earlier pledges.
• Labour criticizes the plan as ineffective and costly, pledging to scrap it on day one if elected.
• Over 10,000 migrants have crossed the Channel to the UK this year, the highest number for the period.
• Sunak's government has invested heavily in training staff for the deportations, with a secret facility in use.
• The plan has faced legal challenges and skepticism about its feasibility and morality.

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