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Explains the reintroduction of exit checks for passengers leaving the UK from 8 April 2015.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Information about the acquisition, use and protection of passenger name record (PNR) data.
A people smuggler has been jailed for conspiring to bring 16 Albanian migrants to the UK with fake EU passports and fraudulent airline bookings.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Border Force finds 24 kilos of heroin hidden inside chapatti oven at Manchester Airport.
Data on Border Force activities.
2 Italian men have been jailed for 24 years for an attempted £13 million cocaine importation at Dover.
Border Force seized almost one million items of counterfeit goods worth nearly £200 million in 2023, with fake electricals targeted in the run-up to Christmas.
A married couple who smuggled Iraqi migrants into the UK by hiding them in sofas have been sentenced today.
An attempt to smuggle cocaine into the UK hidden in handbags and a suitcase has been prevented by Border Force officers at Gatwick Airport.
A large number of rare geckos which had been imported from Tanzania have been seized by Border Force at Heathrow.
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