Nearly 50 asylum seekers deported under ‘one in one out’ scheme have returned to the UK

Nearly fifty asylum seekers deported under Britain's 'one in one out' scheme have returned to the UK, the Guardian has learned. Forty-nine have been detained by the Home Office, while an unknown number are believed to have arrived undetected. The results raise questions about the France arrangement and the policy's effectiveness, even as UK ministers insist repeat arrivals will be removed.

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