The Rwanda bill is now due to become law, but ministers are still braced for legal challenges.
Five people, including a 7-year-old girl, died while attempting to cross the English Channel as over 100 people squeezed into a single boat.
Voters will head to the polls to elect local councillors and mayors in what’s seen as the final test of public opinion before the general election.
See the historic French sailing ship ready to carry the Olympic flame from Athens to France.
