Keir Starmer has hailed his deal with France as something previous governments have been trying for years to achieveStarmer hails ‘groundbreaking’ deal to return small-boat migrants to FranceAs Rishi Sunak prepared to meet Emmanuel Macron in March 2023, his migration minister wrote to him to propose some radical proposals that might persuade France to crack down on small boat crossings.Robert Jenrick, now the shadow justice secretary, wrote: “We should be willing to make highly meaningful concessions such as offering to take one asylum seeker that has been successfully granted asylum in the French system in return for one illegal migrant that we return to them. Continue reading...