The Latest Breaking News from Border Force

Rules agreed as part of the UK’s accession to the World Trade Organisation post-Brexit mean that government contracts must be open to international competition

Prime minister held a ‘high-level’ summit attended by National Crime Agency, Border Force and senior ministers

Union announces further strike dates towards the end of the summer holidays

Union says forced changes to working hours and practices have most harmed those with caring responsibilities

’Our strike action is likely to cause serious disruption to travellers using Heathrow at the end of the summer’ – PCS general secretary Fran Heathcote

PCS union members’ action will hit disrup the end of the summer holidays when they walkout from August 31 to September 3

Border Force stops migrants on yachts, signalling a change in tactics by traffickers who previously relied on dinghies for dangerous Channel crossings.

Scheme denounced as ‘shocking waste’ by new home secretary could have funded teachers, border force officers or renewable energy farms

The UK Border Force has returned a group of migrants to France after their small boat got into trouble in the English Channel. This appears to be a departure from past policy, at a crucial time. Channel crossings are rising again as the weather gets warmer, and remain a controversial…