Governments reject reported plans by Priti Patel to send people to processing centres abroad

The governments of Gibraltar and the Isle of Man have said they would not house asylum seekers on behalf of the UK, pouring cold water on proposals expected to be unveiled by Priti Patel next week.

The locations are both under consideration for the home secretary’s plans to send people to processing centres abroad, according to the Daily Mail and the Times, as part of a broader overhaul of the asylum system labelled “sovereign borders”.

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