Insiders tell of confusion over the Government's 'Border Security Command' and warn people smugglers will just adapt and ...

Government sources say the US election result reinforced the importance of delivering on the promise to tackle small boat ...

Sir Keir Starmer will sign deals with Serbia, North Macedonia and Kosovo to share intelligence and intercept smuggling gangs.

The agreements aim to increase intelligence sharing as part of efforts to tackle small boat crossings.

This means the overall investment into the BSC – which was set up in July 2024 to coordinate the work of the National Crime Agency (NCA), intelligence agencies, police forces, Immigration ... said ...

The Home Office is recruiting a new chief to speed up the deportation of people whose asylum claims to the UK are rejected.

The Labour government could extend the use of a former military barracks to house asylum seekers despite local backlash, KentOnline can exclusively reveal. The Home Office had been set to hand Napier ...

A people smuggling network jointly masterminded by an crime kingpin from jail has been smashed after reportedly being behind ...

People-smuggling gangs sending migrants across the English Channel in small boats are a serious threat to global security and ...

I want the Labour Government to succeed in breaking the smuggling gangs. But I have little confidence that they will.

He accused Rishi Sunak of having “lost control of our borders”. But since Sir Keir Starmer entered Downing Street, 17,087 people have crossed the channel (as of Oct 31), with 2024 now the second ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said that tackling the migrant crisis is “every bit as significant” as tackling climate change in a speech announcing new measures to combat the small boat crisis.