The UK’s Border Force have issued just nine Fixed Penalty Notices to people breaching foreign arrival quarantine rules so far. Home Office figures revealed that fewer than ten people have been hit with the notices in relation to their completion of the passenger locator form. The form allows arrivals from countries deemed high-risk – such as … Read more
An incomplete tunnel found stretching from Arizona to Mexico appears to be ‘the most sophisticated tunnel in U.S. history,’ authorities said. The tunnel intended for smuggling ran from San Luis, Arizona, to a Mexican neighborhood and had a ventilation system, water lines, electrical wiring, a rail system and extensive reinforcement, federal officials said Thursday. ‘This … Read more
A leading Labour MP has today blasted the Home Office over the ‘dangerous’ scenes at Heathrow Airport, where passengers were forced into massive queues with little social distancing amid claims of a lack of Border Force staff at passport control. Nick Thomas Symonds, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, described yesterday’s scenes at the London airport as … Read more
Thumbs up if you’ve reached the UK! Migrants land in Kent as Border Force scrambles to ‘multiple incidents’ amid ‘perfect weather’ for Channel crossings – after a record-breaking 202 made the journey yesterday One young man seen giving a double thumbs up sign in Dungeness, Kent, today A ‘really tiny toddler’ was also seen running … Read more
Look mum, we made it! Migrants pose for SELFIES on sunny Kent coast after dodging border force patrol boats during dawn Channel dash The group of five set off from Calais but were not stopped by French authorities When they arrived near the shore of St Margaret’s At Cliffe they left both The five swam to … Read more
France and Norway have threatened to close their borders with Spain over the soaring number of coronavirus cases. The Spanish tourism industry, which accounts for around 12 per cent of the nation’s economy, faces collapse as countries attempt to combat a second wave of Covid-19. It comes as the number of coronavirus cases in Spain … Read more
Heathrow Border Force staff are ‘cavorting around terminal buildings without masks as if they are invincible’ Travellers and airport and airline staff are required to wear masks at all times Sources say Heathrow Border Force staff are walking around terminals maskless Heathrow boss John Holland-Kaye is said to be ‘outraged’ at Border Force By Tom … Read more
‘Racist’ protestors at Scottish-English border were ‘inspired by SNP politicians’ says Tory MP MP John Lamont prompted heated exchanges in the Commons earlier today He branded the protests ‘totally unacceptable’ and ‘inspired’ by SNP politicians The SNP’s Patrick Grady said that the party condemns any ‘anti-Englishness’ By Joe Middleton For Mailonline Published: 21:04 BST, 15 … Read more
Michael Gove’s £700million plan to beef up border security at the end of the year ‘with or without’ a Brexit deal Michael Gove authorised £470m for infrastructure such as border control posts It comes after Government said ‘significant differences’ remain in Brexit talks It also follows a row on a leaked letter from Liz Truss … Read more
Queensland locks out ‘Sicktorians’: Those coming from Victoria will no longer be able to enter or quarantine in the Sunshine State after an explosion of coronavirus cases Victorians have been paying $2,800 for quarantine to leave Melbourne But now they will be totally banned from entering the Sunshine State State government wants to preserve quarantine … Read more