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- Border Force strike 'will be a risk to national security' as military steps in
- Diphtheria cases rising after disease linked to death at Manston
- More than a million foreign nationals were offered visas to live in the UK last year, Home Office figures show
- Civil Service is set to be next for walkout over pay in move critics fear could 'paralyse' the country
- Boy killed during violent clashes between France and Morocco fans
“We apologise to our customers for the inconvenience the CWU’s continued strike action will cause. The postal service apologised to customers, saying that though it “well-developed contingency plans” it is unable to “fully replace the daily efforts of our frontline workforce”. Despite the publication of promising new statistics on referrals to the Prevent counter-terrorism programme, the strategy remains a blunt instrument. Proposals to toughen the Official Secrets Act are the latest in a long history of efforts designed to prevent government embarrassment. The new nationality and borders bill would give the government huge powers over British citizens. Those who are not fully vaccinated will still be required to provide a pre-departure covid test and a day 2 covid test upon arrival.
Some 3,500 Border Force, immigration and visa officers are threatening to walk out over the holiday period - threatening hours long queues at airports and ports when millions will be travelling abroad. London council leaders rejected erecting marquees in parks arguing that the Home Office should instead lift the ban on asylum seekers being able to get a job. 'All hell broke loose' in Dover yesterday when the driver was seen laughing as he threw the devices at the Western Jet Foil immigration centre on the dockside. Sir David Thompson, Chief Constable of West Midlands Police, said police statistics are scaring the public into believing violence is much more common than it actually is. Police are raiding a High Wycombe property after a 'laughing' petrol bomber drove 'more than 100 miles' to lob three home-made explosives at a Dover immigration centre on Sunday. “We’ll be doing what we can to keep services running, but we are sorry this planned strike action is likely to cause you some disruption,” the company said on the website.
Border Force strike 'will be a risk to national security' as military steps in
Photographs show young children, sleeping infants and a woman in a wheel chair among the arrivals. A migrant who came to the UK by boat and claimed to be a child so he could stay is actually in his mid-20s, and even joined an over-30s dating group, before he was caught out by his grey hairs and stubble. A criminal with a rap sheet of 14 offences, including breaking his ex's jaw, has escaped deportation to Italy - after a judge heard he would be at 'increased risk of reoffending' in the country. In total, 533 people were returned, including 105 Albanians in three separate flights, 26 Romanians and nine Zimbabweans. Speaking at a fringe event at the Tory conference, the Home Secretary pledged to take a 'more discerning' approach to the number of student visas being issued. The charity Asylum Aid has brought a legal challenge against the Home Office, with judges told that the procedure is 'seriously unfair'.
Michael Lockwood, former director-general of the Independent Office for Police conduct, quit on Friday amid allegations said to be sexual in nature from when he was in his 20s. Najat Ibrahim Ismail, 35, was jailed for assisting illegal entry in 2017 after he collected his niece, who had suffered serious burns at a refugee camp in Dunkirk, and smuggled her into Britain. The three held in south London are suspected of bringing migrants from Bolivia via Dublin and Belfast to mainland Britain. Whately Hall Hotel in Banbury, Oxfordshire, came under fire after dismissing staff members on November 25 - a month before Christmas - but has now agreed to pay final wages and redundancies. The email address above can also be used by organisations and institutions to contact the Community and Stakeholder Engagement Hub.
Diphtheria cases rising after disease linked to death at Manston
Priority and Super Priority visas are fast-tracking visas, that ensures an applicant’s visa is issued within one week after applying, as against the standard 3 weeks. While priority visas are issued in one week, super-priority visas are issued in just 3 days after application. Whitehall sources have revealed that the verdict of Braverman’s own staff was that such plans were vulnerable to legal challenge and would probably be defeated. A group of people thought to be migrants are taken to Dungeness in Kent on Friday after being rescued by a lifeboat. At least four have taken legal action after hotels - some in 'prime tourist areas' - stopped taking reservations because the Home Office block-booked all their rooms for migrants. Hollyoaks star Nikki Sanderson has called for the end of the abuse and sexual harassment of women on the street.
This won’t be the news for people in the UK who are still experiencing power outages today want. New 'inadmissibility' rules allow officials to send asylum seekers to a 'safe third country' they have travelled through on their way to the UK. Groups of young men, women and children were transported to land at Dungeness by the RNLI on Wednesday morning, as the total number to arrive by small boats this year nears 30,000.
More than a million foreign nationals were offered visas to live in the UK last year, Home Office figures show
The mercury in thermometers will thaw as milder weather comes in, reaching double figures in some southern areas – up to 13°C in London on Monday. Looking ahead, outbreaks of sleet and snow will spread across much of southern, central and western Scotland through Friday, meteorologists said. SSEN said on Wednesday power was restored in the Out Skerries, parts of Voe, northern parts of Whalsay, and patches of Shetland. Energy firm Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Distribution warned that 2,400 homes will be without power until the end of the week as engineers face ‘extremely challenging conditions’.
The proposals were revealed to town hall chiefs at 4pm on Friday and the local MP at 7am on Saturday - with the migrants due to arrive from 9am on Saturday. The Home Office plays a fundamental role in the security and economic prosperity of the UK. Home Secretary announces support for Private Member’s Bill to make public sexual harassment an offence.
‘Compliant environment’: turning ordinary people into border guards should concern everyone in the UK
An investigation into facial recognition software used to check passport photos found it was more than twice as likely to reject pictures of black women than white men. The looming legal action is a blow to Home Secretary Priti Patel, who recently declared the asylum system to be 'fundamentally broken' and lambasted 'Lefty lawyers'. The alert comes as the body of a woman in Shetland, Scotland, was found on Tuesday following severe snowfall in the region, though it is not yet known if her death was related to the weather. According to the weather report, outbreaks of sleet and snow will spread across much of southern, central and western Scotland through Friday.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are returning to the UK for the first time since the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in early June. Home Secretary Priti Patel recently announced a 'rapid removal' scheme in response to the surge in Channel crossings by Albanian migrants. British journalist Mike Parry told ToDiForDaily.com that he believes Prince Harry is using 'the security card really as a manipulative pawn on the chess board'.
The number of UK work visas handed out jumped 50 per cent beyond pre-pandemic levels to more than 277,000, including a 66 per cent jump in skilled worker visas. Lawyers at the Home Office have been accused of trying to block a major report into the Prevent anti-terrorism programme by lodging a raft of objections. The Queen sent a car and a security detail to collect Harry, Meghan and their kids after their private jet landed in the UK from California on Wednesday, ahead of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The Paddington poster, which is stamped with the Immigration Enforcement crest, lists a description of the fictitious bear, including his 'claimed country of origin'.
Millions of pounds are being allocated to tackle violence against women and girls , the Home Secretary has announced today . Home Secretary and European counterparts meet to renew discussions on how to crack down on illegal migration and people trafficking.
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