An Eritrean man who arrived by small boat will not be deported to France on Wednesday under the Government’s “one in, one out” scheme after he won his High Court bid to have the removal temporarily blocked on Tuesday.
His deportation had been scheduled for 9am on Wednesday.
Deportations of migrants under the Government’s “one in, one out” deal with France are yet to begin amid further reports of planned removals being halted. New Feature
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A second Air France flight departed from Heathrow on Tuesday without any migrants on board, according to reports.
A small group of migrants were also said to have been removed from a flight on Monday after a legal challenge.
Ministers agreed the pilot scheme with the French government in July as part