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800 Percent Increase in Indian Nationals Arriving on Small Boats, Analysis Shows
Experts urge British government to nip trend 'in the bud' as free visa entry to Europe gateway is being used by Indian nationals to make perilous journey.
Judge Blasts 'Illogical' Home Office as Afghan Child Accused of Being Adult Wins Case
The Upper Tier Tribunal ruled that an Afghan teenager who arrived in the UK via a small boat is under the age of 18, after the Home Office said he was 25.
Hotel Costs for Immigrants Rise to £8 Million a Day, Home Office Accounts Show
The newly released annual report also states there is a 'critical' risk of the asylum support system failing and a high risk of ongoing legal challenges.
Labour Prepared to Strike Deal to Take EU’s Migrants
Sir Keir Starmer said his party would also use anti-terror style laws to target people smugglers in EU deal that would hand immigration over to Brussels.
British Soldier's Undercover Small Boats Mission 'Embarrassed' Authorities
Former Royal Marine Lee West talks about bypassing both French and British authorities after posing as a migrant and crossing the English Channel on a dinghy.
Survey Finds More Brits Fed Up With Government's Handling of Small Boats Than Before Brexit
A higher number of people in England, Scotland and Wales are dissatisfied with the government's handling of immigration than before before voting for Brexit.
2 Small Boat Migrants Jailed in UK for Illegal Entry After Attacking French Police
Some migrants turned violent in June after French police officers caught 51 people trying to launch a boat that was headed for the UK.
20 Percent of Missing Child Migrants Had Age Disputed by Authorities
127 of those recorded by the Home Office as UASC disappeared or absconded from care either during investigations into their age.
Three People Traffickers Jailed for Bringing Illegal Immigrants Over in Small Boats
A gang that put 12 migrants on a boat with only 6 lifejackets has been sentenced to jail at Nottingham Crown Court.
