Border Force intercept another 185 migrants in nine Channel crossings today

Almost 200 migrants were intercepted by Border Force officials as they crossed the English Channel today – with the total number so far this year surpassing 2,100. The Home Office confirmed that another 185 migrants attempted the journey in nine separate incidents today. These latest arrivals mean that the total number to make the crossing this year is … Read more

Pentagon will cancel all Trump border wall projects that were paid for by diverting military funds

Pentagon officials are canceling construction of Donald Trump’s border wall with funds the ex-president diverted form the military and diverting an unspent $14 billion back to the Department of Justice.  A spokesman said Friday: ‘Border wall construction under the previous administration tied up more than $14 billion in taxpayer funds, shortchanged our military, and diverted … Read more

Border Force detains more than 200 migrants trying to cross the Channel in NINE incidents

Border Force officers detain more than 200 migrants trying to cross the Channel in small boats in NINE incidents – a new daily record 209 migrants were picked up by Border Force officers trying to cross Channel The migrants were detained by officials in nine separate incidents today Today’s figure marks a new daily record … Read more

Border Force detains more than 200 migrants trying to cross the Channel in NINE incidents

Border Force officers detain more than 200 migrants trying to cross the Channel in small boats in NINE incidents – a new daily record 209 migrants were picked up by Border Force officers trying to cross Channel The migrants were detained by officials in nine separate incidents today Today’s figure marks a new daily record … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon admits an independent Scotland in the EU WOULD mean a hard border with England

Nicola Sturgeon admits that Scottish independence WOULD mean a hard border with England if it rejoins the EU but claims businesses will not ‘suffer’ She said Scotland would try to negotiate arrangements to ‘keep trade flowing’  But unionists accused her of planning a ‘hammer blow’ for businesses   Tories said SNP ‘are clueless about the economic … Read more

How to avoid having your summer holiday hopes dashed by new tougher EU border rules

Beware the EU’s passport pitfalls: How to avoid having your summer holiday hopes dashed by new tougher border rules The EU will now only accept UK passports that have at least six months left to run It will also reject any UK passports that are more than ten years old You can confirm if your … Read more

On a Russian base just 100 miles from the border, 15 supersonic strike jets await Putin’s orders

Ukraine in their sights: 15 Russian supersonic strike jets await Putin’s orders just 100 miles from the border The 15 supersonic Russian fighter-bombers are currently waiting on at a runway at the Morozovsk airbase    Armed with array of laser-guided missiles and a 30mm autocannon capable of firing 1,800 rounds a minute Pictured reveal increased levels of … Read more

Another UK Border Force intercepts 60 migrants in Dover after 113 made crossing on Monday

Another 60 migrants including young child arrive in Dover after making most of improving weather conditions after 113 made crossing on Monday Around 60 people, including a baby, intercepted by Border Force this morning Home Office also confirmed 113 migrants detained in seven incidents on Monday Figure for last two days surpasses the total for … Read more

Trump says he’s ‘beyond seriously’ looking at running in 2024 as he slams Biden on border

Donald Trump is looking ‘very seriously’ at running for president again in 2024, he announced on Monday night, as he attacked Joe Biden for his handling of the southern border and returned to his 2016 campaign warning that Latin America was ‘sending rapists’ into the United States. In his first televised interview since leaving the … Read more

Border Force staff demand tougher penalties for airlines that fail to check Covid paperwork

Border Force staff are demanding tougher penalties for airlines that fail to check passengers’ Covid paperwork causing huge delays at airports. Even with non-essential travel banned under current rules, pictures show seven-hour queues as officials individually check thousands of passengers’ Covid paperwork on arrival.  Last week, a woman collapsed at the passport control desk after … Read more