Its mission was to “smash the criminal smuggling gangs making millions out of small boat crossings”. It was launched last July, but there is little evidence to suggest the tide is turning.
The Home Secretary said a new offence will be created to target those endangering another life during a small boat crossing. This means anyone fighting with French police on the beaches ...
The new offence of endangering lives at sea could lead to the prosecution of anyone arriving in the UK on a small and unsafe boat who has been involved in intimidating or coercing others ...
Migrants who arrive in the UK on small boats face having their mobile phones seized under new plans to tackle people-smugglers. The Government’s Border Security Bill will enable Border Force and ...
The Royal Canadian Navy has identified the sailor who died Friday after a small military boat capsized in the north end of Halifax harbour. Commodore Jacob French, commander of Canadian Fleet ...
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. But a new Bill, ...