New Phone Seizure Powers for Border Officers
Update: 2026-01-05
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New powers for border officers allow phone seizures from illegal migrants, aiding intelligence gathering on smuggling networks. Mixed reactions, with concerns for vulnerable individuals. Over 4,000 disruptions since a special unit launched, but small boat arrivals hit a record high. Home Secretary announces asylum changes, facing criticism for lack of real deterrents.
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