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Is the UK Asylum System Broken?

As the first asylum seekers start boarding the Bibby Stockholm barge, we assess the government's various pledges to bring the immigration numbers down. With Victoria Derbyshire.

As the first asylum seekers start boarding the Bibby Stockholm barge, we assess the government's various pledges to bring the immigration numbers down. Meanwhile, Niger's coup leaders have closed the country's airspace until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention from their neighbours. How much further could the situation escalate? Plus, professional cage fighter Teddy Stringer gives his take on social media bosses Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg鈥檚 plans to go head-to-head in the ring. With Victoria Derbyshire.

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