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Twenty arrested in Dalston immigration and drugs swoop

A joint operation by Hackney Police, Hackney Council and the UK Border Agency cracks down on Class A drug dealing and immigration offences in Ridle...

Justice system too slow to deal with child trafficking

By Matty Sutton THE justice system in Scotland is too slow to deal with the growing problem of child trafficking, experts warned today (Tue). At le...

Lack of space delaying Border Agency arrests

A short-notice inspection of the UK Border Agency in Croydon has found operations to arrest suspected illegal immigrants are being delayed becau...

Over 750 jobs to be cut at UK Border Agency

Almost 760 jobs at the UK Border Agency, one of Croydon’s largest employers, look set to be cut. Staff members have been told compulsory redundan...

Illegal immigrants found by sniffer dog on Blackwood bound lorry

Three would-be illegal immigrants were stopped from entering the country by UK Border Agency officials after they found hiding inside a lorry bound...

Cleaning boss jailed for immigration scam

A Hackney woman has been jailed after making hundreds of thousands of pounds by employing illegal immigrants. Halyna Semenikhina of Well Street, Ha...

Taxpayers left with £2.5million bill for asylum seeking children

Emergency talks between finance officers from Croydon Council and the UK Border Agency took place last week after cuts to funding for unaccompanied...

Gamu and family granted right to appeal deportation

FORMER X Factor hopeful Gamu Nhengu and her family have been granted the right to appeal against a decision to deport them from the UK. The 18-year...

Plaid’s Lindsay Whittle warns of cuts to UK Border Agency

Lindsay Whittle, the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council and Plaid Cymru Welsh Assembly candidate, has warned cuts in UK Border Agency staf...

Tony Walley - On My Stoke-on-Trent Soapbox

I haven’t had a good old rant for a while and while life in Stoke-on-Trent isn’t that bad, some of the issues attracting national press coverag...

Susan Boyle backs X Factor sensation Gamu Nhengu

GAMUGATE SPECIAL By Amanda MacMillan SCOTS superstar Susan Boyle has thrown her backing behind X Factor sensation Gamu Nhengu ahead of tomorrow nig...

Police arrest over a dozen suspected gang members during raids

By Christine Lavelle SCOTLAND’S notorious crack cocaine gangs were targeted during a series of dawn raids by police today (wed). At least a doze...

Inspectors seek improvements to police custody suites

The HM Inspectorate of Prisons and Constabulary report on police custody suites in Hackney is a mixture of praise and criticism. The national media...

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