(BBC) The home secretary said she will change the law to stop migrants crossing the Channel in small boats.
Suella Braverman told the Conservative party conference on Tuesday she will prevent modern slavery laws being “abused” by people smugglers.
The government needs to make plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda “work,” she added.
More than 33,500 people have come to the UK this year on small boats, the highest figure since records began.
Since June, migrants who have travelled to the UK through a country deemed to be “safe” — including France — are “inadmissible” for asylum status, with a few exceptions.
