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

Border officials will also get powers to seize migrants' phones, under new laws unveiled by the Home Office.

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

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

Thousands of migrants working illegally in the UK have been arrested since Labour came to power, new figures have revealed.

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

Korey Green captured drone video on Saturday morning when a boat carrying more than a dozen migrants was rolled by a wave as ...

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.

New border security Bill will also make it illegal to supply boat parts or life jackets suspected of being for use by ...

Under the proposed new powers, investigators would simply have to show suspects such as Zada had made preparations, such as funding boats or promoting crossings. Border Security Commander Martin ...

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 ...