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A man from Newport who was involved in 2 separate attempts to smuggle people into the UK has been jailed for 5 years.
Home Office to extend scheme which streamlines process for international Masters students wanting to study in the UK.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A people smuggler who hid 5 Vietnamese teenagers inside a tent erected in the rear of his car has been jailed for 4 years and 3 months.
A human trafficker has had her jail term extended after she was caught by Border Force trying to sneak back into the country using her sister’s passport.
A man from Slough who attempted to smuggle 16 illegal migrants – including 5 children - into the UK has been jailed for a total of 5 and a half years.
Border Force officers at Dover’s Eastern Docks have prevented an attempt to smuggle approximately 20 kilos of cocaine into the UK.
A man from Hoddesdon who attempted to smuggle an Albanian man into the UK was jailed yesterday (11 October) for a total of 2 and a half years.
Business travellers and frequent visitors from 40 countries can now benefit from faster entry to the UK following the expansion of the government’s Registered Traveller service.
Gang who tried to smuggle Albanian nationals into the UK through the Channel Tunnel have today (18 September) been jailed for a combined total of more than 21 years.
A Lithuanian man who attempted to smuggle two Chinese nationals into the UK at the Port of Hull has been jailed for more than two years.
A couple from Gillingham have today (Monday 11 September) been jailed for more than 7 years after attempting to smuggle 12 Vietnamese nationals hidden in tyres into the UK.
Home Secretary to ask Migration Advisory Committee to complete detailed study of impact of international students in the UK.
A 28-year-old man has been jailed for 18 months at Edinburgh Sheriff Court for attempting to smuggle approximately 10 kilos of cannabis through Edinburgh Airport.
A man from London has been jailed for attempting to smuggle an Iraqi national through the Channel Tunnel.
Plans to ease travel for more than 16 million non-European passengers who arrive in the UK each year were today announced by the Home Office.
Professor Alan Manning responds to the commissioning of the MAC by the Home Secretary.
UK Visas and Immigration offers temporary visa application service in Male, Maldives on 16th August 2017
Hugh Ind has been appointed as the new Director General of Immigration Enforcement, the Home Office announced today (18 July).
A people smuggler has today (13 July) been jailed after admitting trying to travel through Harwich International Port with 22 Afghan nationals hidden in the back of his lorry.
Paul Lincoln has been appointed as the new Director-General of Border Force, the Home Office announced today.
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