Deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra today confirmed he will return to Thailand on tomorrow but vowed to stay out of politics forever.

Deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be greeted at the airport by senior officials in Thailand’s new government when he returns tomorrow from 17 months in exile.

Deposed Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to return to Thailand to fight corruption charges this week, according to his supporters.

The wife of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was handed an arrest warrant today after she returned to Thailand to face corruption charges that could put her behind bars for 20 years.