The country is looking to salvage funds already sent to Rwanda as part of the now scrapped Asylum deal. Following a resounding victory at last week's general election the new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer torpedoed the arrangement with the East African nation saying that the party long viewed it as 'an expensive gimmick'.

UK-Rwanda deal: New Labour government audits Rwanda Plan funds

After Labour's Landslide victory that ended 14 years of Tory rule, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced key policy decisions. UK’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday (July 6) said he was not prepared to continue with the previous government's Rwanda migrant deportation plan. "The Rwanda scheme was buried before it even started. I'm not prepared to continue with publicity stunt that don't act as a deterrent," Starmer told reporters at his first news conference after official taking the office.

UK PM Keir Starmer says, 'not prepared to continue to Rwanda deportation scheme'

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Rwandan government has said that it cannot guarantee how many people it can accommodate in the country under Sunak's deportation scheme. Watch in for more details!

UK: Rwanda readying facilities for accommodations, to accept just 'thousands' of migrants

UK sent the first batch of asylum seekers to Rwanda, media reported on Tuesday, a week after adopting a controversial law allowing irregular migrants to be deported to the East African country.

UK Rwanda Deportation Scheme: Protests outside home offices over detentions

UK Rwanda Asylum Plan | Dozens detained from across the UK for deportation: Reports

UK's contentious Rwanda bill is set to see action. The Home Office will begin to detain asylum seekers across the country from today. The move comes ahead of their planned deportation to the East African country.

UK Rwanda Deportation Plan: Scotland police on high alert over detention

UK Rwanda Deportation Plan: UK braces for public unrest ahead of detention exercise