Migrants to be taken to Port of Ramsgate due to urgent repairs at Dover
Small-boat migrants will be taken to Ramsgate due to “essential repairs” taking place at a Dover processing centre.…
Powers to seize mobile phones over Channel crossings come into force
Mobile phones and SIM cards will be seized from migrants without needing to arrest them from today (Monday,…
Mobile seizure powers launch in UK crackdown on people smugglers
Mobile phones and SIM cards will be seized from migrants without needing to arrest them from Monday as…
Blue Origin Rocket Carries First Wheelchair User Into Space | Travel + Outdoors
Michaela “Michi” Benthaus celebrates after a successful mission to space on Saturday aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket.…
Napier Barracks in Folkestone set to close after housing asylum seekers for more than five years
A former military barracks, controversially used to house asylum seekers for more than five years, will shut tomorrow.…
Asylum seeker staying in Cliftonville hotel jailed after Margate seafront sex attack on lone woman
An asylum seeker staying in a Kent hotel who launched a sex attack on a lone woman walking…
Low turnout at anti-immigration protest outside Napier Barracks in Folkestone as just seven turn up and Ukip leader fails to show
Counter-protesters far outnumbered anti-immigration activists at a planned rally outside a former barracks. A ‘stop the boats’ march…
MP Sojan Joseph outlines support for government’s tough new reforms on immigration
On November 17, the Home Secretary set out in a statement to the House of Commons entitled Restoring…
Home Office confirms Blantyre House prison near Goudhurst will not be used for asylum seekers
Rumours that a disused prison in Kent is about to be used to house asylum seekers are false,…
Naked man and masseuse found after immigration officers visit Still Water Spa in Bromley
Police visiting a massage parlour found a naked masseuse and a male customer hiding in a wardrobe, who…
New-build estate in Great Mongeham, near Deal, is latest in Kent to be left abandoned
The failed developments are a blow to Dover District Council (DDC), which has been tasked by the government…
Undetected Channel migrant boat makes land at Kingsdown beach near Deal
An investigation is underway after the first unescorted landing of a boat carrying migrants on a Kent beach…