6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (554+ words) The Home Office is poised to implement artificial intelligence facial recognition technology to determine the age of asylum seekers who claim to be children. Harlow-based IT firm Akhter Computers has secured a "322, 000 contract to supply "an algorithm that can accurately…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (591+ words) A takeaway in Bradford has had its late-night food licence revoked after three illegal immigrants were found working in the kitchen. Bradford Council's licensing panel stripped Salah's on Leeds Road of its right to open after 23: 00 at a meeting on…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (237+ words) Primary school children in Wolverhampton heard about the dangers of knife crime from the family of a 16-year-old who was mistaken for someone else and killed. Ronan Kanda was killed as he walked home from his friend's house in 2022, with…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (336+ words) A number of migrants who crossed the English Channel over the bank holiday weekend have been charged with illegal immigration offences, with some jailed. Three people " from Turkey, Algeria and Albania " were prosecuted for arriving in the UK without entry…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (644+ words) A former Royal Marine became so fed up with suspicious activity at his corner shops he launched his own mission to crack down on the illegal activity. The shops, all within a few hundred metres of each other, were later…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (310+ words) Almost 1, 000 migrants crossed the English Channel over the bank holiday weekend, latest Home Office figures show. A total of 989 people arrived in the UK in 14 boats between Friday and Monday, after almost a fortnight without any crossings. It means more…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (695+ words) An AI facial recognition tool that aims to detect adult migrants posing as children will be deployed at the UK's borders next year. The Home Office says the technology will make it easier to identify adult migrants "attempting to game…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (278+ words) More than 600 people crossed the Channel on small boats on Saturday, making it the second busiest day for crossings so far this year. Home Office figures show 602 migrants arrived in Dover on nine boats, bringing the total number of arrivals…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (118+ words) Kemi Badenoch has claimed that "a lot" people arriving in the UK illegally are "not refugees" and instead choose Britain because they see it as a "soft touch." Speaking to LBC, the Conservative leader said: "I think a lot of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (451+ words) Residents in Westminster, central London, have complained after the Embassy of Montenegro moved into a family home in the middle of their street. Locals say the embassy moved into the building eight months ago and began displaying the flag of…...