Another UK Border Force intercepts 60 migrants in Dover after 113 made crossing on Monday

Up to 100 more migrants arrive in UK including 20 who land boat on Kent beach as people smugglers make most of improving weather conditions after 113 made crossing on Monday Around 60 people, including a baby, intercepted by Border Force this morning Home Office also confirmed 113 migrants detained in seven incidents on Monday … Read more

Border Force intercepts five migrants crossing Channel after 44 made crossing yesterday

Border Force intercepts five migrants crossing the Channel in rough conditions after 44 made the dangerous crossing yesterday A boat carrying five men was intercepted by Border Force at Dover, Kent, today    Several boats attempting to cross from France turned back due to bad weather  French authorities intercepted 49 migrants who attempted to cross yesterday … Read more

Intercept’s Glenn Greenwald resigns after Biden article ‘censored’

Glenn Greenwald has resigned from The Intercept, which he co-founded, after he claims editors censored an article he wrote that was critical of Joe Biden.  The veteran reporter announced his resignation in a scathing essay published to Substack on Thursday, in which he blasted a culture of ‘repression, censorship and ideological homogeneity’ at the website … Read more

US intercepts Venezuela-bound aircraft in Florida loaded with firearms and two pilots are arrested 

A Venezuela-bound private jet loaded with weapons and cash was stopped from leaving the United States from south Florida on Saturday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection revealed.  The plane was intercepted at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport loaded with 82 firearms, including a sniper rifle, plus 63,000 rounds of ammunition, authorities said Tuesday. The jet’s pilots – … Read more

Border Force intercepts at least seven more migrants off Kent coast today

At least eight migrants including a baby have been picked up off the coast of Dover today following more than 1,000 arrivals in the past 10 days. Border Force crews were seen out on the water off the Kent coast today after intercepting a boat carrying men and women. The refugees will have been taken … Read more

France intercepts just one in five migrants crossing the Channel

Just one in five migrants who have tried to cross the Channel have been intercepted by France – as politicians from the country now claims the newcomers are lured into Britain by its generous welfare state.   Immigration minister Chris Philp travelled to Paris on Tuesday to seek stronger enforcement measures – as Border Force continued … Read more

Border Force intercepts up to 100 migrants in dinghies trying to enter Britain

Dozens of migrants have been detained by Border Force officials after trying to cross the English Channel today. As many as 100 people were stopped in ‘several’ inflatable boats travelling from France to England overnight during calm, clear conditions. Home Secretary Priti Patel has condemned the ‘unacceptably high levels of small boats,’ crossing the Channel during … Read more

Border Force intercepts six boats carrying 90 migrants including three toddlers and a baby

Border Force officers have intercepted six boats carrying 90 migrants, including three toddlers and a baby, in just one day. The boats arrived in Dover, Kent, this morning. In the first incident a Border Force coastal patrol vessel intercepted a boat which was carrying a group of 10 males who presented themselves as Sudanese and Libyan. … Read more

Border Force intercepts five boats carrying about 60 migrants off Kent coast

Around 60 migrants – including two young girls – are thought to have been brought into Dover today. It means April will be a record month for crossings as the total could already exceed 400, compared to at least 336 refugees known to have landed last August. The young girls are thought to be around … Read more

Border Force intercepts 60 migrants crossing English Channel

Another 60 migrants are intercepted by Border Force patrols attempting to cross the English Channel in a single day – taking the total to 555 this year Border forces intercepted the asylum seekers and brought them to Dover, Kent First boat is thought to have made it to English waters shortly before midnight It follows … Read more