When you think of illegal migration to Britain, images of small boats might come to mind rather than a ferry between Dublin and Holyhead.But individuals and gangs are also ...

NCAYudong Ouyang (left) and Gary Hon transported cannabis by ferry into Northern Ireland using HGVsTwo men who smuggled cannabis worth £9m from Manchester into Northern Ireland by hiding it ...

Zimbabwe Republic PoliceTaylor Tamara Simone, 21, pictured by police after being stopped in HarareA 19-year-old man and 21-year-old woman have been sentenced to nine years in a Zimbabwean prison ...

Henry ZeffmanChief Political Correspondent, BBC News•@hzeffmanYOAN VALAT/EPA/ShutterstockThe Home Office has announced £100m in extra funding to crack down on illegal people-smuggling in the English Channel.The money will pay for ...

Sam FrancisPolitical reporterReutersPeople smuggling gangs "have been allowed to take hold", Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told the Commons during a debate on border security.She accused the last Conservative government ...

ReutersA man was arrested at Loch Ryan ferry terminal at CairnryanA 23-year-old man has appeared in court charged with smuggling 14 Albanian nationals into Scotland in a livestock lorry.Patrick ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is to announce an extra £75m to tackle people-smuggling gangs.The Interpol general assembly is being held in the UK for the first time in ...

SNSGreenock Morton player Jay Emmanuel-Thomas is accused of importing Class B drugs Professional footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been sacked from Greenock Morton FC after he appeared in court charged ...