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Migrants suspected of working illegally as delivery riders arrested in raid

21+ hour, 45+ min ago  (375+ words) Illegal migrants suspected of working as delivery riders in the gig economy have been arrested in a raid at a caravan site in Bromley, the Home Office has said. Officers from the Home Office's Immigration Enforcement team and the Metropolitan…...

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wandsworthguardian.co.uk > news > national > 25177136.people-smuggler-managed-12m-boat-crossings-jailed-25-years

People smuggler who ‘managed’ £12m boat crossings jailed for 25 years

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1415+ words) Ahmed Ebid is believed to be the first person convicted of organising boat crossings across the Mediterranean from the UK. A UK-based people smuggler who helped "ruthlessly and cynically" exploit migrants as part of a "12 million illegal boat crossing operation…...