The bill also aims to boost police powers - but the Conservatives call it a "weak bill that won't stop the boats".

Yvette Cooper is pressing ahead with plans her party previously opposed as campaigners warn measures will only increase trafficking ...

Yvette Cooper wants to “fast-track criminals” so she can “pretend to be taking action”, said Shadow Home Secretary ... arrivals in 2025 to 1,344 people in 25 boats. Some 36,816 small ...

Chancellor says economy must grow ‘further and faster’ after sluggish performance - The Bank of England warned last week that ...

News Corp tabloids reported that Labor had issued more than 20,000 visas to the families and partners of asylum seekers who arrived by boat. The catch? It wasn't true, but that didn't stop the false ...

However, Conservative shadow home secretary Chris ... involved in the handling or selling boat parts, where there is a suspicion the trade is for people smuggling. People who promote crossings ...

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said ... Home Office figures show 129 people made the journey in two boats on Tuesday, taking the provisional total for 2025 to date to 1,019.

Meanwhile, Tory shadow home secretary Chris Philp ... open image in gallery Home Office figures show that 129 people made the journey in two boats on Tuesday, taking the provisional total for ...

Following the start of Russia’s war against Ukraine, China has steadily reviewed, amended and evolved its military strategies against Taiwan to incorporate such warfare uses of shadow fleets. Over the ...

Chris Philp, shadow home secretary ... that would actually reduce arrivals” of migrants by small boats. “Prosecuting people smugglers who never set foot on British soil is impossible and ...