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UK Announces £100 Million to Combat Record Channel Crossings

The UK government announced £100 million to fight illegal Channel crossings, adding 300 National Crime Agency officers and new technology; this follows a record 25,000 crossings by July and a new agreement with France.

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Britain Toughens Stance on People-Smuggling Ads with Five-Year Prison Sentences

The U.K. government announced that advertising fake passports or people-smuggling services online will be punishable by up to five years in prison, aiming to curb the rising number of illegal crossings via small boats across the English Channel, which increased by 50% this year to over 25,000.

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£30 Million in Fines for Brits Unknowingly Transporting Illegal Immigrants

Between January 2024 and June 2025, British drivers incurred £30.98 million in fines for unknowingly transporting 6,825 illegal immigrants across the Channel under the controversial Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme, despite only one successful appeal out of 141.

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Turkey, Italy, Libya Summit Addresses Mediterranean Migration Crisis

Turkish President Erdoğan, Italian Prime Minister Meloni, and Libyan Prime Minister Dbeibah met in Istanbul to discuss managing migration flows from Libya to Europe, building on successful Turkey-Italy collaboration and supporting Libya's political stability.

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ICE Arrests Maine Reserve Officer for Illegal Firearm Purchase, Exposing E-Verify Flaws

A Jamaican national and reserve police officer in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, Jon Luke Evans, was arrested on July 25 for illegally attempting to purchase a firearm; his visa expired in October 2023, but the E-Verify system confirmed his work eligibility, raising concerns about the system's accuracy.

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ICE Arrests 214 Illegal Alien Child Sex Offenders in Houston

ICE arrested 214 illegal aliens in Houston over six months for sex crimes against minors; Senator Fetterman supports the arrests, while Representative Luna calls for the death penalty; one arrestee was a four-time deported Mexican national convicted of child sexual assault.

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£100m Boost for UK Border Security Amid Record Small Boat Arrivals

The UK government announced a £100 million investment to strengthen border security and crack down on people-smuggling gangs, bolstering a new returns agreement with France and introducing new powers to criminalize online promotion of illegal crossings, amid a record number of small boat arrivals th...

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Border Security Loophole Allows Wanted Activist to Flee UK

Tommy Robinson, a 42-year-old far-right activist, left the UK for Tenerife on a Ryanair flight despite being listed as "wanted" by police following an alleged assault at St Pancras station in London, where a 64-year-old man sustained serious injuries. The incident highlights a loophole in border sec...

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Darien Gap Migrant Crossings Plummet 99.98% Amid U.S.-Panama Crackdown

Migrant crossings through Panama's Darien Gap plummeted from over 82,000 in August 2023 to only 10 in June 2024 due to a joint U.S.-Panama crackdown involving mass deportations and increased border patrols under President Trump and Panamanian President Mulino, resulting in a 99.98% decrease.

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EU Launches Entry/Exit System on October 12th

The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) will launch on October 12, 2024, requiring non-EU citizens to scan their passports at self-service kiosks upon entering and exiting the Schengen Area; the UK government invested £3.5 million in registration kiosks at key entry points.

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French Police Inaction Amid Rising Channel Migrant Crossings

French police passively watched migrants depart from Gravelines beach in northern France, despite President Macron's promise of a tougher approach to Channel crossings, as another group departed shortly after.

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40% of Migrants Lying About Age to Exploit UK Asylum System

Official figures reveal that 40% of 11,449 migrant age disputes between mid-2022 and June 2024 involved adults falsely claiming to be children to exploit asylum system vulnerabilities; the UK government plans to trial AI facial recognition technology to address this.

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