UK Immigration minister Robert Jenrick resigns over Rwanda migrant bill - reports

In the last few minutes, reports say Robert Jenrick has resigned as immigration minister over the Rwanda migrant bill, as Labour accused the Government of 'total chaos'.

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It follows warnings by the former home secretary Suella Braverman that the Tories would face electoral oblivion if their emergency legislation failed to get deportation flights taking off - but the prime minister avoided the most hardline option, which would have meant disregarding international law.
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