The bill also aims to boost police powers - but the Conservatives call it a "weak bill that won't stop the boats".

The new offence of endangering lives at sea could lead to the prosecution of anyone arriving in the UK on a small and unsafe ...

such as small boats parts Allow immigration officers to seize phones and laptops from migrants at the border, even before ...

The reasons behind a weekend uptick in the number of migrants arriving in the UK on small boats "are not necessarily ...

The British government on Monday touted its success in raiding businesses that employ unauthorized workers and deporting ...

The Government is expected to seek to bring the measures into force as soon as possible once the legislation is approved by ...

MIGRANT small boat crossing numbers are on track for the worst ... He added: “Labour is introducing their Border Surrender Bill which gives illegal immigrants a path to citizenship.

One panga was detected about 15 miles from Mission Bay by a Coast Guard cutter around midnight Saturday and officers found 16 ...

The drive comes as the Government’s Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill is set to be debated in the House of Commons ...

Immigration authorities are to be given much stronger powers, inspired by those used to prevent terrorism, in an effort to tackle deadly small boat crossings in the English Channel.

Border officials will also get powers to seize ... Amanj Hasan Zada was jailed for 17 years for organising small boat crossings from Preston. The National Crime Agency only won the case last ...