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A man smuggled 21 Albanians across the English Channel in a luxury £70,000 yacht. Bleda Bega, also from Albania was caught by ...
Ministers hope to roll out facial age estimation for migrants arriving by small boats and lorries over 2026 after trialling ...
But not having heard back from their communications, Patrick opted to head to France to gather more evidence which they could ...
In England, six people were arrested after protests took place a hotel used to house asylum seekers in the eastern county of ...
The U.K. government has announced financial sanctions targeting people-smuggling gangs sending migrants across the English ...
He said there were four “limbs” to the Government’s strategy: increasing incomes, decreasing costs, strengthening local support including measures to get people into work and boosting financial ...
"Being here makes people feel they are remembered and recognized," she said. "It's such a bureaucratic and confusing process.
The agreement, which Starmer described as a "friendship treaty", followed a deal agreed last week by the UK and France that ...
This is the Garden of England — home to farmers, commuters, vineyards, seaside poverty, rich London escapees, and the beaches ...
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz signed a landmark treaty on Thursday that pledges to ...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz signed a landmark treaty on Thursday that pledges to ...