California bill seeks to ban ICE's facial recognition masks
California lawmakers advance a groundbreaking bill to prohibit the use of facial recognition masks by ICE agents during arrests, citing privacy and civil liberties concerns.
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UK Airport Launches Passport-Free 'Red Carpet Corridor'
Manchester Airport launches revolutionary biometric 'Red Carpet Corridor' for British travellers, eliminating the need for physical documents and slashing queue times in a UK-first trial.
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
Lithuania summons Polish envoy over border guard incident
Lithuania demands answers from Poland after its border guards allegedly damaged a vehicle and used aggressive tactics against Lithuanian officers during a migrant patrol near the Belarusian frontier.
UK Airport Chaos: Summer Travel Disruption Warning
Major UK airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Manchester are bracing for a summer of travel chaos due to new EU-style border rules. Learn which airports are affected and how it will impact your holiday plans.
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
Journalist Poses As Criminal, Exposes UK Border Flaws
An undercover investigation exposes critical flaws in the UK's new digital border system, revealing how easily criminals could exploit loopholes to enter the country undetected.
Labour accused over border crisis as unescorted migrant boat lands
The Labour government confronts a major border security crisis as an unmanned migrant vessel lands in Kent, marking the first such incident in nearly three years and sparking fierce political criticism over immigration policy failures.
German Media Mocks UK's Post-Brexit Asylum Chaos
German press engages in 'schadenfreude' as UK's asylum system buckles despite Brexit promises. Reports highlight infrastructure strain and political hypocrisy as small boat crossings continue to soar.
UK Ends EU ID Card Entry, Mandates Passports from October
Exclusive: The Home Office has announced a major update to EU ID card and border crossing rules, impacting millions of travellers. Get the latest on what you need to know for your next trip to the UK.
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.
UK Border Chaos: New Home Office System Fails at St Pancras & Dover
Exclusive: Passengers at London St Pancras and the Port of Dover endure massive delays and chaos following the botched rollout of a new Home Office border system, raising serious concerns about UK border readiness.
Eurostar Passengers Face Fingerprinting in New EU Border Checks
Eurostar travellers will undergo new biometric border controls from next month, including fingerprinting and facial photographs. Rail bosses promise a 'smooth and seamless' process despite the enhanced EU Entry/Exit System checks.
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.
UK Plans Mandatory ID Cards for All Migrants
Exclusive: Ministers consider mandatory biometric IDs for all migrants in the UK, sparking fierce debate over efficacy and civil liberties. Could this be the solution to the Channel crisis?
Starmer proposes mandatory ID cards to secure UK borders
Keir Starmer challenges Rishi Sunak on illegal migration, proposing mandatory ID cards as a cornerstone of Labour's new border security strategy. The PMQs clash reveals a major policy shift.
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
Sainsbury's trials 'Orwellian' facial recognition tech
Sainsbury's is trialling controversial facial recognition cameras at its petrol stations, sparking a major backlash from privacy campaigners who warn it's a step towards a dystopian surveillance state.
EU Border Chaos: New Rules Threaten Travel With Massive Delays
British travellers face severe disruptions and flight cancellations as the EU's new automated border system, the EES, is set to cause chaos at ports and airports from October 2024. Industry experts warn of 'inevitable' delays.
Sainsbury's in hot water over secret facial recognition trial
Sainsbury's is under fire for secretly trialling live facial recognition technology at petrol stations across the UK, raising serious privacy concerns with customers and civil liberty groups.
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 Queues Warning for Brits
British travellers are being warned of severe delays and 'nightmare' queues at EU borders this autumn due to the launch of a new biometric Entry/Exit System. Experts predict waits of up to 14 hours, threatening summer getaways and vital ferry services.
AI Spy Cameras Secretly Tracking UK Citizens
An investigation reveals how AI-powered surveillance cameras are proliferating across UK streets, tracking citizens' movements and behaviours without explicit consent, raising urgent questions about privacy and civil liberties.
TSA Rolls Out Touchless Facial Recognition at Airports
The TSA is dramatically accelerating its PreCheck overhaul, deploying touchless facial recognition technology to create faster, more secure passenger processing. Discover how this biometric revolution will change the way you fly.
Labour's Digital ID Card Plan for Immigration Crisis
Exclusive: Shadow Chancellor Pat McFadden reveals Labour's proposal for a digital ID card system to tackle illegal immigration and end the small boats crisis, marking a major shift in UK migration policy.
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
Trump Returns 14,000 Venezuelans: UN Report
A new UN report reveals the stark human impact of Trump's hardline border policies, with more than 14,000 Venezuelan migrants and asylum seekers being returned to danger in South America in a single month.
Washington Firefighters Arrested at US Border
In a startling turn of events, a group of volunteer firefighters from Washington state found themselves detained by US border officials, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about border enforcement protocols.
UK migrant returns hit rock bottom behind European neighbours
Exclusive figures reveal Britain has returned the fewest illegal migrants back to Europe compared to its continental neighbours, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of the UK's border strategy post-Brexit.
Ukrainians charged in UK yacht migrant smuggling case
Two Ukrainian nationals face serious charges after UK authorities intercept a yacht suspected of smuggling migrants into Britain. The case highlights ongoing challenges in border security.
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