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UK to Intensify Immigration Raids on Nail Bars and Car Washes

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announces redeployment of 1,000 civil servants to enforce new immigration measures over the summer.

  • The new 'returns and enforcement programme' aims to increase deportations of individuals without legal right to remain in the UK.
  • Labour has made border security a priority, establishing a Border Security Command as part of its manifesto commitments.
  • The government has abandoned the Rwanda scheme, criticized by Conservatives, in favor of new enforcement strategies.
  • Recent favorable weather conditions have led to a surge in Channel crossings, with over 15,500 people arriving so far this year.
  • The Home Secretary emphasizes the need for sustained effort and comprehensive solutions to address illegal immigration.
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