Four members of a gang that sold over 2,000 fake marriage documents to support fraudulent immigration claims have been jailed for a total of 13 years. Those who abuse our borders will be brought to justice.

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WATCH: This tiny van compartment was used in an attempt to smuggle seven people into the UK. The people-smuggler responsible – Anas Al Mustafa – was caught and, today, he was convicted. Traffickers don't care about the people they exploit, only their money.

Hundreds of rogue employers across the UK were targeted as part of a nationwide intensive operation to tackle illegal working. We are committed to stopping illegal employment and dismantling the criminal gangs that facilitate the exploitation of vulnerable people.

Zombie-style knives and machetes will be banned from 24 September. Weapons should be surrendered to the police - failing to comply with the law could cost you two years behind bars.

Five weeks have passed since violent disorder broke out on our streets - and we remain clear: Thugs and extremists do not speak for Britain and they never will.

⚠️ Our message to criminals is clear: phone theft will not be tolerated. This means: 🎯 Targeted hotspot patrols to deter crime in the worst affected areas. 🤝 Closer working with phone manufacturers to disrupt illegal second-hand sales.

“What has happened off the coast at Le Portel is a horrifying and deeply tragic incident.” Read the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper’s statement on today’s incident in the Channel.

Last week I was at Port of Dover and LeShuttle to see preparations for the new EU border checks – Entry/Exit System. The Government is providing additional funding to enable ports to install EES technology, get their sites ready and reduce the risk of queues at peak times.

We're taking dangerous weapons off our streets 👇

Peaceful protest is a fundamental right. Committing violence on our streets is not.

The UK rejects hate, now and always.

The EU will be introducing a new digital border system - known as the Entry/Exit System. Find out how it will affect your journey to Europe from the UK – and everything we’re doing to minimise the impact.

The National Crime Agency (NCA), alongside our Bulgarian partners, recently seized boats and boat parts that could have led to up to 2,400 people making the deadly Channel crossing. We will be relentless in our work to disrupt people-smuggling gangs and save lives.

Anas Al Mustafa, a people-smuggler who attempted to bring seven migrants to the UK illegally, has been jailed for 10 years. People-smugglers value profit over lives. We are determined to bring them to justice.

People-smuggling gangs profit from human lives and threaten our border security. We’re working with international partners to stop dangerous small boat crossings, save lives and bring smugglers to justice.

People-smuggler, Joshua Bynoe has been jailed for trying to smuggle five Afghan nationals - including a five-year-old - into the UK inside the cramped storage space of a motorhome. We will relentlessly pursue those who try to undermine our border security and put lives at risk.

We won’t rest until the criminal networks responsible for life-threatening Channel crossings have been dismantled and brought to justice.

A 150% surge in snatch thefts last year saw an estimated 78,000 people have their phones or bags stolen. Find out how we're tackling this head-on 👇