Tony Smith, the ex-director general of the UK Border Force, is urging the Government to take a 'hardball' approach to stop ...

The UK introduced the new Border Security, Asylum, and Immigration Bill on Thursday to retain a ban on asylum seekers claiming protections under modern slavery and other human rights laws. The bill ...

UK Border Force has seized over £500M in counterfeit goods from parcels from China and Turkey since 2021. Jan van der Wolf/Pexels Over the past three years, UK borders have intercepted counterfeit ...

A political activist from Zimbabwe seeks humanitarian protection. A Sudanese girl stranded in Greece dreams of joining her refugee brother in Birmingham. Every year, just like these people I have ...

An analysis of UK border controls has revealed several problems, including importers taking advantage of varying port inspection rates. The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee said the ...

The first thing to understand is that when we talk to people face to face at our airport immigration booths, everything is logged. There’s a specific number, linked to our name, details and shift, ...

As a result of the UK leaving the European Union, logistics firms have faced additional friction at UK borders. Consequently, there have been calls for automated digital borders, but few such systems ...

Border Force workers on patrol in the English Channel, whose job includes searching for small boats carrying migrants, will be balloted over strike action, a union statement on Friday said. More than ...

Alex Balch receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council as Co-Investigator on the Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre, where he is Director of Research. The UK ...

The UK government is to remove border checks for fruit and vegetable imports from the EU ahead of a new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) deal between the two markets. Last month, the UK and the EU ...