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

A new Border security Bill will deliver on Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to “reduce” illegal migration using counter terror style ...

Labour MP Jess Phillips, who is now a minister in the Home Office, was once one of the most vocal opponents of the plan ...

The Home Secretary has unveiled proposed new laws to crack down on people smuggling gangs, as part of the Border Security, ...

The UK government refused to commit to reducing the number of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel in small boats even ...

Labour have been accused of “criminalising” refugees after the government launched a fresh crackdown on small boat crossings.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has also outlined plans to make endangering another life during a sea crossing to the UK a new offence carrying a five-year jail term under the Border Security, Asylum & ...

The Government is expected to seek to bring the measures into force as soon as possible once the legislation is approved by ...

Yvette Cooper’s announcements came a day after ... The statement from Hope Not Hate and Migrant Help among others, said: “We implore political actors to refrain from weaponising the ...

Ms Cooper told the Commons there will also be a short national report that will bring together data gathered ... And the key problem with Yvette Cooper's proposal, for him and others, is that ...

Yvette Cooper’s announcements came a day after she was threatened ... The statement from Hope Not Hate and Migrant Help among others, said: “We implore political actors to refrain from weaponising the ...

Yvette Cooper has announced a new national-level “rapid audit” of grooming gangs, alongside up to five new local inquiries. The national three-month audit, led by Dame Louise Casey, will look at ...