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Two Ukrainians Charged After Border Force Seizes Migrant-Laden Yacht Off Isle of Wight

The pair appear in Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court tomorrow with wider prosecutions planned under the joint UK-France smuggling investigation.

UK Launches Intelligence-Led Crackdown on Illegal Gig Work by Asylum Seekers

UK Raids Disrupt Gang Accused of Smuggling Over 200 Botswanan Migrants

UK Convicts First Organiser of Mediterranean Migrant Crossings

Record 8,064 Migrants Cross English Channel in Early 2025

UK Channel Migrant Crossings Since 2018 Surpass 150,000

UK Cracks Down on People Smuggling Gangs Exploiting Ireland Border

Iranian Smuggler Sentenced to 17 Years for Channel Crossings

Vietnamese Migrants Pay Premium for 'Priority' Channel Crossings

UK Leads Europe in Illegal Immigration with 745,000 Estimated Residents

Slovakian Man Jailed for Smuggling Vietnamese Woman into UK in Car Dashboard