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Video shows moment man behind bid to smuggle gun parts hidden in car is arrested

The parts, including top slides and barrels for pistols, were found ‘expertly hidden’ inside a 1976 Datsun Sunny shipped from Pakistan to the UK.

Evening Standard

UK signs ‘road map’ with France as Channel crossings continue

Border security commander Martin Hewitt met French special representative on migration Patrick Stefanini in Paris to sign the agreement.

Evening Standard

Sixth consecutive day of migrant small boat arrivals across English Channel

The latest Home Office figures show 1,378 people have made the dangerous journey so far in March

Evening Standard

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Migrants arrive in the UK after crossing English Channel

Pictures show people wearing life jackets coming ashore in Dover, Kent after disembarking from a Border Force boat on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Migrant Surge Escalates as Ruthless Smugglers Take Advantage of Favorable Conditions

Nearly two hundred migrants made the dangerous journey across the English Channel on Monday as human traffickers continued to exploit improved weather conditions.

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Man caught with Mexican cocaine in Scottish airport claimed he only had sombreros

A man who smuggled cocaine worth £5 million from Mexico to a Scottish airport claimed that the only items he acquired on his trip were sombreros...

The National (Scotland)

Deadliest Channel crossing incident a ‘terrible human tragedy’ – inquiry

One of the questions raised is how passengers were left in the water more than 12 hours after distress calls were made to UK authorities.

The Independent UK

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Dodged tobacco trade warnings led to 'monster' war

The former head of Australian Border Force's tobacco task force said the trade's war wouldn't be the monster it is today if his warnings were heeded.

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People smuggler who crammed nine migrants including 4-year-old child into van and crossed Channel jailed

Border Force officers stopped Constantin-Florin Pauliuc’s vehicle at the Port of Dover after he arrived in the UK from Calais

Evening Standard

Girl, 14, found in holdall in car boot trafficked to UK after being handed over to French police, report says

Officers using pain-inducing techniques on a detainee among report’s shocking findings

The Independent UK

Safeguarding referrals of trafficked teenagers at border ‘worrying’ – inspector

An inspection of the UK’s five short-term holding facilities in France in November 2024 found there were ‘too many shortcomings’ in safeguarding.

Evening Standard

Man dies after being arrested by Border Force officers at Manchester Airport

The man was ‘displaying unusual behaviour’ before being stopped and arrested by officers on Wednesday, the IOPC said.

Evening Standard

Man dies after displaying ‘unusual behaviour’ and being arrested at Manchester Airport

The man was ‘displaying unusual behaviour’ before being stopped and arrested by officers

The Independent UK

Man dies at Manchester airport after arrest by Border Force officers

Police watchdog is investigating death of 27-year-old who showed ‘unusual behaviour’ at security check

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Evening Standard

Man charged after £400,000 cash found in suitcase at Heathrow Airport

The Austrian national was arrested by Border Force officers on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Labour channels its inner sadist with deportation video nasty

Effort to show that party can be just as ghastly to immigrants as Nigel Farage turns human misery into spectator sport

The Independent UK

Revealed: Thousands of migrants held at UK-run French detention centres ‘shrouded in secrecy’

Exclusive: New data sheds light on four opaque detention sites in France that are run by the UK

Evening Standard

London businessman who led migrant smuggling gang jailed

The gang crammed two Albanian nationals into the boot of a car and attempted to traffic them into Britain

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Evening Standard

New laws to make endangering lives at sea a crime in bid to stop small boat crossings

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the new laws will ‘turbocharge efforts to smash the gangs’ smuggling migrants across the Channel

Evening Standard

Heathrow Airport’s Border Force officers to be balloted over strikes

The dispute concerns a roster system.

Evening Standard

Pair jailed for attempting to import handgun in post from US

The self-loading pistol was intercepted and seized by Border Force officers at Stansted Airport in July

International Business Times UK

Ryanair Blocks UK Man From Travelling Over 'Minor' Passport Issue, Even After Being Cleared By Border Force

Abriella Monroe, 32, and her husband, Sebastien, 36, were barred from boarding a Ryanair flight because Sebastien's passport had a 'slight rip'.

Evening Standard

Migrants arrive in UK after crossing English Channel in misty conditions

Pictures showed a Border Force boat arriving through the mist in Dover before passengers were met by officials at the port.

Latin Times

Woman Found Crammed in Car's Glove Box Leads to Massive Human Smuggling Bust

The discovery of a Vietnamese woman crammed in a car's glove box at the UK border exposed an international human smuggling network.

Evening Standard

Eight facing jail over people smuggling after woman discovered in car glove box

Border Force officers found a Vietnamese woman hidden in a cramped compartment concealed behind the dashboard of a car in June 2022.

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