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  • Serco awarded contract to run Gatwick immigration removal centres

    Home Office announces new contractor to run Brook House and Tinsley House.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Derby people smuggling gang leader jailed

    A leader of a people smuggling gang has been jailed.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Twenty three arrests made in people smuggling investigations

    There have been 23 arrests made in a series of ongoing people smuggling investigations.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Home Office staff deployed to migrant camps in northern France

    The Home Office has deployed staff to migrant camps in Dunkirk.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Immigration detention reform

    The Immigration Minister has given an update on the improvements and continuing reforms being made to immigration detention

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Charges in suspected people smuggling investigation

    Seven people have been charged following an operation by Immigration Enforcement Criminal and Financial Investigation (CFI) officers as part of an investigation into a suspected people smuggling ring.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Future management of the Gatwick Immigration Removal Centres

    A short term continuation of G4S’s contract to run the Gatwick Immigration Removal Centres has been agreed until a long term manager is identified.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Fake ID gang jailed

    A gang who conspired to manufacture and supply fake ID documents to help immigration offenders live illegally in the UK has been jailed for more than 16 years.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Romanian people smuggler jailed

    A people smuggler who hid 5 Vietnamese teenagers inside a tent erected in the rear of his car has been jailed for 4 years and 3 months.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Eleven arrests from investigation into suspected international people smuggling

    Eleven people have been arrested this morning (26 October) in London, Birmingham and Gateshead as part of a Europe-wide investigation into suspected people smuggling.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Hoddesdon people smuggler jailed

    A man from Hoddesdon who attempted to smuggle an Albanian man into the UK was jailed yesterday (11 October) for a total of 2 and a half years.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Man who attempted to smuggle people hidden in cabinets convicted

    A man from Scunthorpe has been convicted after his attempt to smuggle 5 people, including a child, into the UK hidden in cabinets was prevented.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Attempted people smuggler jailed

    A man from London has been jailed for attempting to smuggle an Iraqi national through the Channel Tunnel.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New Director General of Immigration Enforcement appointed

    Hugh Ind has been appointed as the new Director General of Immigration Enforcement, the Home Office announced today (18 July).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New powers to tackle illegal working in licensed premises

    New powers to prevent illegal working in premises that sell alcohol or provide late night refreshment have come into force in England and Wales today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Salford gang jailed for failed smuggling bids

    Members of a gang from Salford have been jailed after attempting to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK through the Eurotunnel.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Two people smugglers jailed

    Two people who attempted to smuggle an Albanian man into the UK via the Channel Tunnel have been jailed for a total of 6 years.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Gang leader jailed over trafficked girls

    A Nigerian woman has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for attempting to traffic Nigerian girls through Heathrow Airport to work as sex workers in brothels across Europe.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Mandie Campbell to leave Civil Service

    Director General of Immigration Enforcement departs after more than 30 years at the Home Office.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New time limit planned for pregnant women in detention

    The Home Secretary has revealed plans to place a 72-hour time limit on the detention of pregnant women.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government