UK government considered repatriation of British Isis members

Revelation during appeal against Shamima Begum's citizenship removal contradicts official statements

The UK government has considered options for repatriating British members of Islamic State being held in prison camps in northern Syria, it has emerged.

The information was disclosed during the hearing into the home secretary's decision to remove the citizenship of Shamima Begum, the former Bethnal Green schoolgirl who travelled to Syria at the age of 15.