Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has told the BBC the level of "dangerous" illegal Channel crossings is "far too high" but she refused to set out a timetable to reduce the number. More than 20,000 people have arrived illegally on UK shores since Labour took power, up on 17,020 during the same period last year.

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Labour has previously expressed an interest in studying Italy’s deal with Albania, under which some migrants rescued by the Italian coastguard will be sent there to have their asylum claims processed. That five-year agreement has faced significant challenges, with transfers recently halted by a court in Rome. Asked whether Labour would also consider processing asylum […]

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The Home Secretary admitted the levels crossing the Channel were ‘far too high’, but declined to commit to when the numbers would be reduced

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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has refused to set herself a deadline to bring illegal migration to heel despite admitting that the rate of illegal Channel crossings is “far too high”.

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Of the total, 3,690 repatriations were forced, while the remaining 9,770 were classified as voluntary, including foreign criminals. According to the British ministry, despite the increase in deportations, the government has still failed to reduce the number of asylum seekers arriving in small boats from France through the English Channel, which has risen to 34,880 people today, 20% more than last year and 22% less than in 2022. The Minister of I…

Do total, 3.690 repatriações foram forçadas, enquanto as restantes 9.770 foram classificadas como voluntárias, incluindo criminosos estrangeiros.   De acordo com o ministério britânico, apesar do aumento das deportações, o governo ainda não conseguiu reduzir o número de requerentes de asilo que chegam em pequenas embarcações de França através do Canal da Mancha, que subiu para 34.880 pessoas até hoje, mais 20% do que no ano passado e menos 22% d…

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Deportation of immigrants by the British government grows 25% in five months

The British Labour Government deported 13,460 immigrants in an irregular situation between 5 July - the first day of their term of office - and on 7 December last, 25% more than in the same period of 2023, the Ministry of the Interior indicated this Sunday.According to these data, 3,690 repatriations were forced, while the remaining 9,770 are classified as volunteers, including criminals of foreign nationality.Despite progress in their deportati…

El Gobierno laborista británico deportó a 13.460 inmigrantes en situación irregular entre el 5 de julio -el primer día de su mandato- y el pasado 7 de diciembre, un 25 % más que en el mismo periodo de 2023, ha indicado este domingo el ministerio del Interior.Según estos datos, 3.690 repatriaciones fueron forzadas, mientras que las 9.770 restantes se clasifican como voluntarias, entre ellas delincuentes de nacionalidad extranjera.Pese al avance e…

Reino Unido deportó a 13.460 inmigrantes entre julio y diciembre, un 25 % más que en 2023

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The British Labor Government deported 13,460 illegal immigrants between July 5, the first day of office, and December 7, 25% more than in the same period in 2023, the Interior Ministry said yesterday. 
Of the total, 3,690 repatriations were forced, while the remaining 9,770 were classified as voluntary, including foreign criminals.
According to the British ministry, despite the increase in deportations, the government has still failed to reduce …

O Governo trabalhista britânico deportou 13.460 imigrantes ilegais entre 5 de julho, primeiro dia de mandato, e 7 de dezembro, mais 25% que no mesmo período de 2023, informou ontem o Ministério do Interior.      
Do total, 3.690 repatriações foram forçadas, enquanto as restantes 9.770 foram classificadas como voluntárias, incluindo criminosos estrangeiros.
De acordo com o ministério britânico, apesar do aumento das deportações, o governo ainda n…

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Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has criticised Labour's deportation rates of Channel migrants, claiming that less than five per cent of those who crossed illegally are being removed from the UK.Speaking to GB News, the Conservative MP said the current deportation numbers were "far too low".FULL STORY HERE.

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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accused the Tories of “effectively crashing the asylum system” as Channel crossings continue to increase. Some 34,880 people have arrived in Britain on small boats so far this year, up 20 per cent on this time last year but down 22 per cent on 2022.“What we inherited from the first half of this year… record high levels of boat crossings, had that continued we were on track really for the worst year ever for small boa…

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