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Army to begin training to cover striking Border Force staff

Exclusive: request to train more than 500 personnel raises tensions between Home Office and MoD

The Guardian - UK

Military to cover for striking Border Force staff in 'desperate' Suella Braverman plan

Hundreds of Armed Forces personnel look set to be drafted into ports and airports after 100,000 civil servants voted to strike over pay and pensions - including in Border Force

Daily Mirror

Heathrow says ‘Christmas flight cap’ won’t be needed – but warns of strike threat

Main UK hub says increase in passenger numbers this year is higher than at any other airport in Europe

The Independent UK

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Military set to fill in for Border Force guards during winter strikes OLD

Union bosses warn of ‘extraordinary disruption’ at airports and key ports like Dover

The Independent UK

‘They’re risking their lives to come here. There must be a reason’: how Dover really feels about migrants

The home secretary talks of ‘invasion’. Council leaders say Kent is ‘at breaking point’. But what’s the mood on the street in the town at the heart of the small boat crossings?

The Guardian - UK

Channel crossings deal could see Border Force officers in French control rooms

The Government said the fresh agreement between the UK and France is in its final stages.

The Independent UK

Border Force union joins legal action over conditions at Manston asylum centre

Exclusive: PCS joins action with charity and a woman placed at Kent processing centre for boat arrivals

The Guardian - UK

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Dover firebombing attack ‘motivated by terrorist ideology’ - OLD

Police said there is no evidence Andrew Leak was working with anyone else or there is any wider threat to the public.

The Independent UK

Embattled Suella Braverman takes Chinook to visit migrant facilities in bid to grip crisis

Suella Braverman was touring several sites in Kent on Thursday

Evening Standard

Embattled Home Secretary visits migrant facilities in bid to grip crisis

Suella Braverman was touring several sites in Kent on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Woman collapses in Heathrow chaos after ALL passport e-gates go down causing huge queues

The scanners, operated by Border Force officials, briefly went down in Terminal 3 at the UK's largest airport this morning, leaving hundreds of passengers waiting in lengthy queues as they came off overnight flights

Daily Mirror

Hundreds moved from immigration centre amid overcrowding concerns

HUNDREDS have been moved out of an immigration centre in Kent following concerns it had become dangerously overcrowded.

The National (Scotland)

Albania criticises UK’s lack of cooperation over Channel crossings

Government sources in Tirana say UK has failed to provide information or agree a deportation deal

The Guardian - UK

'Several hundred' people moved from migrant processing centre amid fears of dangerous overcrowding

Site designed to hold up to 1,600 people for no more than 24 hours was holding 4,000 people

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

Hundreds of migrants moved from Manston processing centre amid overcrowding

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick said the number of migrants at the site had ‘fallen substantially’ on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Overcrowding has made Manston centre a ‘pot that’s boiling over’, workers say

‘Why has it taken firebombs to be thrown for anyone to take notice?’, union rep said

Reuters

UK counter-terrorism police lead investigation into Dover bomb incident

Britain's counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation into an incident in which petrol bombs were thrown at an immigration centre in the southern English port of Dover, police said on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

Manston detention centre: Children 'crawl through fence' and chant 'we need your help'

People at the Manston site in Kent said conditions were "not nice" and that some of them were getting sick, but no doctors or lawyers were on hand to help, reported a support group

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Manchester Evening News

Firebomb attack on Dover migrant centre not being treated as terrorist incident

Devices were thrown at the Border Force migrant centre in the Kent port town at around 11.20am on Sunday

The Independent UK

Dover firebomb suspect lived more than 100 miles away from targeted migrant centre

Police reveal more details on suspect in Dover immigration centre firebombing

Daily Mirror

Moment 'laughing' man hurls petrol bomb at immigration centre 'before killing himself'

Photos have been released showing a man, thought to be the attacker, throwing an object which appears to have a firework attached towards a Border Force migrant centre in Dover

Daily Record

Man 'attacks British immigration border force centre with petrol bombs before taking his own life'

The man is believed to have thrown three explosives at the immigration centre in Dover, Kent, before fleeing the scene a short time later.

Evening Standard

Man ‘firebombs’ Border Force immigration centre in Dover

The man is believed to have driven to the centre before exiting his vehicle and throwing three incendiary devices attached with fireworks

Liverpool Echo

Warning over Christmas travel chaos as UK Border Force votes to strike over pay

The strike will directly affect Christmas goods and food supplies

Wales Online

Petrol bombs thrown at immigration centre before man 'killed himself'

Police have sealed off the scene

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