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Met Police re-vets 300 officers over missed checks

The Metropolitan Police has launched an urgent review after discovering that hundreds of new recruits may have been hired without undergoing essential security vetting, raising serious concerns about force integrity.

UK Border Crisis: Are Freedoms Being Sacrificed for Security?

An in-depth examination of the UK's escalating border control measures. This piece argues that the government's new digital surveillance plans threaten to dismantle ancient British liberties under the guise of protecting national security.

Texas Governor Defies Biden on Border Buoy Barrier Order

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces he will ignore a Biden administration order to remove a floating migrant barrier from the Rio Grande, escalating a major constitutional standoff over immigration enforcement.

Migrants Found in UK Lorry as Border Policy Questioned

Exclusive investigation reveals 16 migrants discovered in a UK-bound lorry in France, raising urgent questions about the effectiveness of border security and Sir Keir Starmer's proposed immigration strategy.

EU Enforces Strict Brexit Food Import Rules on UK

Post-Brexit trade tensions escalate as the EU confirms UK food imports will be subject to full third-country checks, rejecting British pleas for a youth mobility concession. Discover how this impacts prices, supply chains, and the future of UK-EU relation

Warren's Bill: Ban Credit Checks for Hiring

US Senator Elizabeth Warren launches a groundbreaking bill to outlaw the use of credit reports in hiring, aiming to break the poverty cycle and create a fairer job market for millions of Americans.

EU Court Rules Austria's Border Checks Illegal

The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle

ICE conducts immigration checks at Bad Bunny concert

US immigration officials conducted checks outside a Bad Bunny concert in Washington, sparking outrage and allegations of racial profiling. The incident raises serious questions about enforcement tactics at cultural events.

Racing Chiefs Confront MPs Over Gambling Reform Threat

Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.

Russian drone breaches Polish airspace, triggers alert

A Russian drone breached Polish airspace, triggering a national alert and swift military response. The incident, occurring just hours before Warsaw closed its border with Belarus, intensifies regional security fears and underscores the spillover risks fro

New EU Entry/Exit System: A Guide for UK Travellers

Everything you need to know about the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES). Learn how automated border checks will affect your travel to Europe from the UK, what data is collected, and how to prepare for the October 2024 rollout.

500-Mile England-Wales Border Journey Reveals Bizarre Truth

An ordinary man's extraordinary 500-mile journey along the England-Wales border reveals the shocking reality of invisible boundaries, cultural confusion, and postcode pandemonium that will make you question everything you know about national borders.

18,000 Fake 'Labubu' Toys Seized at Seattle Border

US Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Seattle have intercepted a huge shipment of 18,000 fake 'Labubu' toys, a viral internet sensation. The seizure, valued at over $500,000, highlights the growing threat of counterfeit goods targeting

US Congress faces shutdown crisis over Trump border demands

US lawmakers face a critical deadline to avert a government shutdown, with former President Trump pressuring Republicans to halt funding unless border wall demands are met. Key political standoffs and economic implications analysed.

EU Border Chaos: 14-Hour Airport Queues Threaten Summer Holidays

British travellers face potential summer holiday chaos as new EU border checks are set to cause major delays at airports across Europe. The Entry/Exit System (EES) could create queues of up to 14 hours, with experts warning of 'significant disruption' for

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