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Reform says it will deport up to 400, 000 asylum seekers
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (808+ words) Up to 400, 000 asylum seekers will be "immediately detained" and deported if Reform win the next general election. Revealing new details of its pledge to tighten Britain"s border controls, Nigel Farage"s Reform UK said all illegal migrants who arrived…...
Hundreds of migrants arrive in Dover as crossings hit 6, 000 this year
14+ hour, 27+ min ago (779+ words) More than 600 small boat migrants reached the UK yesterday, pushing this year's running total past the 6, 000 mark. Nine boat-loads of migrants were picked up mid-Channel by Border Force vessels during Saturday and brought ashore at the Port of Dover. The…...
Labour's soft justice bill will put children at risk, watchdog warns
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (734+ words) By REBECCA CAMBER, CRIME AND SECURITY EDITOR and DAVID BARRETT, HOME AFFAIRS EDITOR Labour's soft justice bill will put children at risk as officers struggle to monitor sex offenders left free to roam the streets, the police watchdog has warned....
Nigel Farage visits Crowborough after migrants moved to army barracks
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (647+ words) Nigel Farage has paid a visit to Crowborough after hundreds of illegal immigrants were moved into the town under the cover of darkness. The Reform UK leader was pictured grinning from ear-to-ear this afternoon as he met with supporters ahead…...
Home Office blasted over vetting fears as migrants moved out of hotels
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (876+ words) By NATALIE CHALK and DAVID BARRETT, HOME AFFAIRS EDITOR The'Home Office'has been accused of housing asylum seekers in new areas of the country without proper vetting or consultation. Andrew Kennedy, a Conservative member of Kent County Council, said there was…...
Thousands of migrants 'granted entry to UK under Ukrainian visas'
1+ week, 1+ day ago (477+ words) Thousands of migrants from Asia, Africa and the Middle East have entered Britain under a Government scheme that offers free visas for Ukrainian refugees." Nearly 3, 500 visas have been granted to people from 112 countries, including Iran, Iraq, India, Afghanistan, the Palestinian…...
Tragedy in Channel as migrants are found dead on Calais beach
1+ week, 3+ day ago (615+ words) At least four migrants have died during an attempted Channel crossing - as France rejected'Britain's offer to intercept and return small boats. The vessel, which was overloaded with dozens of migrants, got into trouble off the coast of Boulogne.' A large…...
Barbers fined nearly "3m for hiring illegal workers
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (895+ words) Barber shops have been fined nearly "3million for employing illegal workers - as calls grow for a fresh crackdown." Sixty high street businesses received penalties of up to "90, 000 after raids by Immigration Enforcement officers. The Home Office"regularly publishes lists of companies…...
Mahmood accused of 'shocking secrecy' over "40, 000 asylum hand-outs
2+ week, 2+ day ago (912+ words) The Conservatives accused the Home Secretary of "shocking secrecy" over the programme. If any asylum seekers have turned down the cash offer it would be a devastating indictment of Britain"s broken asylum system. It would signal that migrants have…...
Police raid home of woman who 'helped smuggle 1, 000 migrants
2+ week, 2+ day ago (555+ words) This is the moment armed police raided the home of a woman who is suspected of being part of a trafficking ring which smuggled 1, 000 Vietnamese migrants into Britain. Officers from the National Crime Agency hauled the woman and two others…...