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OpinionStarmer announces ‘one in, one out’ migrant deal: After days of intense discussions and slightly-less-intense boozy dinners, Keir Starmer has struck a ‘one in ...
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Paid articlePaywall One in, one out deal ‘will pull migrants to Calais’, says mayor: Politicians in northern France say the deal agreed by Keir Starmer and President Macron will ...
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Paid articlePaywall UK and France set to announce one-in, one-out migrants deal: Sir Keir Starmer and President Macron met in Downing Street to discuss an agreement that would allow ...
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Keir Starmer makes major announcement on migrants arriving by boat: The UK Prime Minister has struck a deal with French President Macron
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Paid articlePaywall Keir Starmer and Macron work down to the wire to strike migrant deal: ‘Le Bromance’ bore fruit on Thursday, but the deal to send small boat migrants back to ...
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Why would France help Britain stop the boats?: It is nearly a year since Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron agreed their ‘ground-breaking’ deal to stop the small ...
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Channel Tunnel Agreement: Paris increases security forces, London pays more: Britain and France have concluded a new agreement to curb irregular crossings of the ...
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France to start intercepting small boats in the Channel after pressure from UK: The change in policy comes after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer wrote to ...
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Second ‘one in, one out’ migrant returned to France after sneaking back to Britain
telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/11/27/second-one-in-one-out-migrant-returned-sneaked-back-uk/

Immigration turmoil as Mahmood says Home Office ‘not yet fit for purpose’: The number of migrants who have come to the UK so far this year in small boats has ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/home-office-government-france-iranian-channel-b1254433.html

Family of three become first asylum seekers to arrive in UK as part of ‘one in, one out’ deal with France
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/immigration-small-boats-france-asylum-seeker-one-in-out-b2832987.html

Turbulence for Keir Starmer’s migration deal with France: An unnamed Eritrean man’s deportation was paused by a judge hours before takeoff.
politico.eu/article/turbulence-for-keir-starmers-migration-deal-with-france/

First asylum seekers will be sent back to France in days as ministers 'straining at the bit'
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Are France and the UK on the same Trumpite track?: It is no less improbable than the US president's first and second coming
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UK and France agree to 'one in, one out' migrant deal within weeks: Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have been working on a plan to bring down the number of ...
metro.co.uk/2025/07/10/government-wants-tackle-illegal-migration-france-23626385/

France’s Macron begins UK state visit, calls for support on Gaza, Ukraine: Emmanuel Macron’s three-day trip is the first state visit to UK by a European Union ...
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Paid articlePaywall Keir Starmer to push Macron for last-minute migrant return deal: If signed, it would allow Britain to return small boat migrants to France in exchange for asylum ...
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UK and France discuss ‘one-in, one-out’ migrant returns: Plan being considered by Keir Starmer and President Macron would allow Britain to return illegal small ...
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Key FactsUK-France Pilot Deal Targets Migrant Channel Crossings
Jun 27, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thetimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thetimes.com
- The UK and France are negotiating a pilot scheme to return illegal migrants crossing the Channel in small boats back to France.
- A reciprocal system will allow migrants with valid UK family reunification claims to enter while sending others back to France.
- The pilot intends to demonstrate the feasibility of rapid returns and reduce smuggling gang operations.
- Opposition parties criticize the plan as insufficient, citing prior failures and ongoing migrant arrivals despite large financial investments.
I do think that there must be an agreement that we can come to, a bilateral agreement between governments.— Bruno Retailleau, French interior minister, discussing the need for a migrant exchange agreement.

Boris Johnson says Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer: It marks the first time a prominent British politician has spoken about the monarch’s cause of death.
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Key FactsJohnson Describes Macron as a Brexit Challenge
Sep 30, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: lemonde.fr
- Boris Johnson characterizes Emmanuel Macron in his memoir as a 'positive nuisance' during Brexit negotiations.
- According to Johnson, Macron wanted to punish the UK for leaving the EU, viewing Brexit as a significant affront.
- Johnson suspects that Macron strategically used the migrant crisis to exert pressure on Britain.
- He also notes that the secretive AUKUS deal infuriated France, while Macron was charming yet strategic.

Starmer’s visit to Macron is a relief to a beleaguered president: In contrast to the Conservative years, there’s no doubt a Labour prime minister can only be a ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmer-emmanuel-macron-visit-relief-beleaguered-president-3251502

UK Border Force returns migrants to France – expert Q&A: The UK Border Force has returned a group of migrants to France after their small boat got into trouble ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-border-force-returns-migrants-to-france-expert-qa/
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