Britain could help Ireland join the Rwanda migrant scheme 'if they think it's already having an effect' - after asylum-seekers fearful of being deported crossed the border from Northern Ireland

After Irish ministers claimed migrants fearful of being deported to the African state are seeking sanctuary in Ireland instead, Westminster offered them to join forces.

Victory for Gen Z activists as coach bound for Bibby Stockholm leaves with NO migrants on board after mob staged eight-hour protest outside Peckham asylum seeker hotel - as they vow to target other locations

Gen Z protesters answered calls to descend on Peckham, south-east London , as beanie-hat wearing activists arrived on Lime bikes and dumped them in front of the coach.

Moment police form ring of steel around coach taking asylum seekers to Bibby Stockholm barge as clashes turn violent: Gen Z protesters descend on Peckham chanting 'migrants welcome' and try to block path of bus after answering call on social media

Violent clashes have erupted between police officers and masked protesters who have blocked a coach trying to take migrants from a hotel to the Bibby Stockholm barge.

Moment police form a ring of steel around coach taking migrants to Bibby Stockholm barge after Gen Z protesters answer calls on social media to descend on Peckham on Lime bikes (before dumping them)

Violent clashes have erupted between police officers and masked protesters who have blocked a coach trying to take migrants from a hotel to the Bibby Stockholm barge.

Violent clashes break out as police swoop in to arrest masked protesters after they blocked migrants from being taken to Bibby Stockholm barge with Lime bikes and let-down tyres

Violent clashes have erupted between police officers and masked protesters who have blocked a coach trying to take migrants from a hotel to the Bibby Stockholm barge.

Police patience wears thin as they warn masked protesters blocking coach trying to take migrants to Bibby Stockholm barge that arrests are imminent

A group of masked protesters have surrounded a Bibby Stockholm bound coach sent to collect a group of asylum seekers being housed in Peckham

Masked protesters let down tyres and hurl Lime bikes under the path of coach trying to take migrants to Bibby Stockholm barge after forming a human chain outside hotel

A group of masked protesters have surrounded a Bibby Stockholm bound coach sent to collect a group of asylum seekers being housed in Peckham

Masked protesters pop tyres and hurl Lime bikes under the path of coach trying to take migrants to Bibby Stockholm barge after forming a human chain outside hotel

A group of masked protesters have surrounded a Bibby Stockholm bound coach sent to collect a group of asylum seekers being housed in Peckham

Ireland backs off threats to deploy police at NI border after Rishi Sunak warns 'commitments must be honoured' despite bitter row over migrants heading for Dublin to avoid Rwanda deportation

Taoiseach Simon Harris insisted 'of course there won't be' police checkpoints on the border after Rishi Sunak demanded 'urgent clarification'.

Masked protesters pop tyres of coach trying to take migrants to Bibby Stockholm barge after forming a human chain outside hotel

A group of masked protesters have surrounded a Bibby Stockholm bound coach sent to collect a group of asylum seekers being housed in Peckham

More Rwanda raids are coming, promise Home Office after up to 20 illegal migrants are detained in dawn arrests for deportation - as union says it has launched a judicial review into the controversial bill

Up to 20 illegal migrants were detained in the UK-wide operation, which saw immigration officials take people, including women, into custody.

Hundreds of migrants evicted from Dublin 'shanty town' arrive at tent encampment outside the city as Ireland decides what to do with the asylum seekers who fled Britain to avoid Rwanda deportation

The migrants were brought to Dublin's Citywest hotel and a site in Crooksling, where authorities had erected hardy makeshift accommodation with proper toilets and sanitation facilities.

Dublin's tent city is destroyed and all 200 asylum seekers taken away on coaches as Irish anger grows over migrants fleeing Britain's Rwanda relocation scheme

Hundreds of migrants have been sleeping rough beside Dublin's International Protection Office, setting up makeshift accommodation that snakes off down nearby streets

Thanks Rishi! Migrants living in Dublin's tent city say they are grateful to PM for refusing to allow them back to the UK because they 'don't want to go to Rwanda'

Migrants in Dublin's tent city today thanked Rishi Sunak for refusing to allow them back to Britain as they 'don't want to go to Rwanda'. Among those sleeping under canvas is Otumba (pictured).

Migrants living in Dublin's tent city say they are grateful to Britain and Rishi Sunak for refusing to allow them back to Britain because they 'don't want to go to Rwanda'

Migrants in Dublin's tent city today thanked Rishi Sunak for refusing to allow them back to Britain as they 'don't want to go to Rwanda'. Among those sleeping under canvas is Otumba (pictured).

Asylum-seeker fury over 'unfair' bid to send them back to Northern Ireland as they sleep in makeshift tent encampment outside Dublin's processing centre to dodge Rishi's Rwanda crackdown

MailOnline spoke to one refugee, Abdul, a 24-year-old who spent seven months travelling from Afghanistan to Northern Ireland, who said it was 'not fair' that he was forced to travel down to Dublin

Dublin's migrant 'tent city': Makeshift encampment lines the pavements around asylum processing centre as UK rejects bid by Ireland to return refugees crossing from NI

The string of makeshift accommodation was seen this morning stretching around the International Protection Office and continuing along the road

UK dismisses Irish demand to return migrants crossing from NI pointing out France doesn't accept Channel arrivals back - with showdown talks TODAY

The Republic has voiced alarm that large numbers are taking advantage of the invisible border on the island to avoid being deported to Rwanda.

'If France won't take them back, neither will we': UK slaps down Irish government plan to return asylum seekers who cross the border

Ministers in the republic have pledged to unveil emergency legislation this week which would allow them to return migrants to Northern Ireland following concern over an up-tick in numbers.

Row erupts as the UK slaps down an Irish government plan to send asylum seekers back to Britain

Ministers in the republic have pledged to unveil emergency legislation this week which would allow them to return migrants to Northern Ireland following concern over an up-tick in numbers.

Antiques Roadshow guest shocked by astonishing value of medieval stone head she found in her DRAIN

An Antiques Roadshow guest was left aghast by the value of a medieval stone head she found in her drain during Sunday's episode.