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  • Man jailed for drug smuggling attempt

    A man from Germany has been jailed for four years at Canterbury Crown Court after attempting to smuggle approximately one kilo of cocaine into the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Registered Traveller scheme extended

    Frequent travellers from the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Japan are to benefit from a fast-track service into the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Historic UK-Ireland Visa Deal Signed

    The Home Secretary today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Ireland to strengthen the Common Travel Area.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • People smuggling plotters jailed after Home Office operation

    A Ukrainian gang who attempted to smuggle a group of illegal immigrants into the UK at Orford Quay have been jailed.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Border Force bulletin: issue 19, September 2014

    Essential information for partners of BF (Border Force).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £10m Fake cosmetics seized by Border Force

    Counterfeit gift sets seized by Border Force.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fake toys seized by Border Force at Stansted

    Border Force officers at Stansted Airport have seized thousands of imitation construction brick kits worth more than £18,000.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Border Force bulletin: issue 18, August 2014

    Essential information for BF partners.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Border Force warning to smugglers and organised crime groups

    Images released show the extreme lengths criminals will go to.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Border Force bulletin: issue 17, July 2014

    Essential information for BF partners.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Landmark campaign launched to stamp out slavery

    Home Secretary urges the public to join the fight against modern slavery.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Smuggled iguanas returned home by Border Force

    Twelve critically endangered iguanas seized by Border Force at Heathrow have been returned to their native Bahamas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Border Force bulletin: issue 16, June 2014

    Essential information for BF partners.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seized: Hundreds of fake England shirts found at Heathrow

    Border Force Officer Sean Rooney was among the team who made the World Cup discovery.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seized: Border Force officers find heroin in carpets

    Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have made a huge seizure of heroin in a consignment of carpets from Pakistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Border Force join European anti-trafficking operation

    Immigration Enforcement and NCA officers also join Europol effort to stop trafficking from West Africa

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Border Force bulletin: issue 15, May 2014

    Essential information for Border Force's partners.

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  • Immigration Bill becomes law

    The Immigration Bill received Royal Assent today (14 May).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The United Kingdom's national strategy for maritime security

    Maritime security is vital and the new UK national strategy will make us more robust and more resilient.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FGM: Border Force targets 'high risk' flights at Heathrow to stop female genital mutilation

    Border Force, the Met Police, and the National Crime Agency carried out an initiative at Heathrow Airport, aimed at preventing and detecting cases of female genital mutilation (FGM).

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