Security Lapses at London City Airport Exposed by Whistleblower

Former immigration inspector's suppressed reports reveal border security failings and migrant exploitation risks, sparking political and public outcry.

• Former immigration inspector David Neal reveals significant security lapses at London City Airport, including inadequate checks on high-risk flights.
• Neal's reports, previously suppressed by the Home Office, detail failings in both border security and the handling of migrants in the social care sector.
• Labour's Yvette Cooper criticizes the Conservative government for losing control of border security and allowing potential exploitation of migrants.
• The Home Office disputes some of Neal's findings but acknowledges the need for robust measures against non-compliance and exploitation.
• Neal was dismissed for disclosing unauthorized information, but his reports have sparked a public and political outcry for accountability and reform.

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