Border Force now a 'taxi service' for people smugglers charging £8,749 to get into Britain

EXCLUSIVE: Frank Furedi accused ministers of wasting billions of pounds propping up the EU's "failed migration and asylum ...

Hundreds of endangered species seized by Border Force in illegal wildlife smuggling crackdown

Border Force officers seized more than 2,000 live tarantulas in one month, 302 of which were protected endangered species ...
Jurist

New UK Border Security bill retains ban on asylum seekers making human rights claims

The UK introduced the new Border Security, Asylum, and Immigration Bill on Thursday to retain a ban on asylum seekers claiming protections under modern slavery and other human rights laws. The bill ...
Computer Weekly

UK border surveillance regime highly privatised, says Privacy International

Private technology firms involved in developing and maintaining a range of digital surveillance tools for the UK’s immigration authorities are rarely scrutinised or held accountable for their ...

UK hits 'world's richest island' with travel restrictions - 'high risk to borders'

The Government has hit Nauru in the South Pacific with new visa rules after saying its citizenship laws pose a 'significant ...
Anadolu Ajansi

UK border chief frustrated at slow French action on migrant boats

The UK’s border chief expressed frustration Thursday that French authorities have not yet been able to deploy tactics to puncture and disable boats carrying asylum seekers in shallow waters. Martin ...
Just-Food

UK scraps border checks on EU fruit and vegetable imports

The UK government is to remove border checks for fruit and vegetable imports from the EU ahead of a new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) deal between the two markets. Last month, the UK and the EU ...