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The Latest Breaking News from Border Force

March of the robots: how biometric tech could kill off paper passports

Border Force boss says advances in biometrics and data security have made passports redundant – be they blue or red

The Guardian - UK

Border Force strike: cover staff report getting just two days’ training

Exclusive: Some NCA staff in Calais say they had little official training before being put to work at passport control

The Guardian - UK

Jet2 and easyJet issue warning for all UK customers travelling by air this week

As many a 100,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services union are walking out today and tomorrow in another long-running dispute, over pay, jobs and conditions, including Border Force workers

Daily Mirror

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1,000 Border Force officers at major ports to strike during half-term

Members of the PCS union in Dover, Calais, Coquelles and Dunkirk will strike on February 17, 18, 19 and 20

Evening Standard

Disruption across UK as strikes hit schools, trains, universities and border checks – as it happened

Public warned of ‘significant disruption’ from strikes involving teachers, civil servants, Border Force staff and train drivers

The Guardian - UK

Half term holidays to be hit by Border Force strikes

Approximately 1000 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union are set to walk out during February half-term

The Independent UK

Half term holidays at risk as Border Force announce four days of strike action

One thousand Border Force officers will stage strikes for four days during half term - putting school holidays in jeopardy - the Public and Commercial Services union has announced

Daily Mirror

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Up to half a million to strike across UK as talks go ‘backwards’

Action by teachers, civil servants, Border Force staff and train drivers to go ahead, with ministers accused of ‘stonewalling’

The Guardian - UK

Jet2 issues UK travel warning for East Midlands Airport on February 1 2023 amid Border Force strikes

Border Force staff going on strike could mean long wait at airports

Nottingham Post

Edinburgh key February dates and changes including university strikes and border control

There are a number of dates in February that the people of Edinburgh may want to note down in their diaries - from new payments coming through, to strike dates from different industries.

Edinburgh Live

Manchester Airport issues new travel warning to all passengers

Manchester Airport bosses have issued a warning to passengers

Liverpool Echo

Passport e-gates to open for children aged 10 and 11

Border Force director-general Phil Douglas said a trial is being launched at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports.

The Independent UK

Jet2 issues holiday warning to all UK travellers ahead of Border Force strikes

The company say that 'things may take a little longer than usual' when arriving back in the UK from travels abroad.

Chronicle Live

Glasgow changes and dates to remember in February from winter heating payments to strikes

There are a number of dates next month that many of us will want to note down in our calendars from a new payment to help with the cost of living crisis to strikes. Here is what you need to know.

Glasgow Live

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Manchester Evening News

Jet2 issue travel warning amid Border Force strikes

Border Force staff will walk out on February 1

Liverpool Echo

Jet2 issues travel warning for all UK customers

"Things may take a little longer than usual, particularly when you arrive in the UK"

Daily Mirror

How police would track Happy Valley monster Tommy Lee Royce after court escape

Happy Valley aired nail-biting scenes on Sunday, with villain Tommy Lee Royce absconding from court and escaping on a bike. An expert has revealed how in real life police catch escaped convicts

Belfast Live

Police dogs sniffing out dirty cash at Belfast International Airport

The PSNI dogs and handlers are working alongside the UK Border Force team in the search for money being moved illegally

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Airport jobs you can apply for right now including key £32k-a-year role

The local airport has many open positions - with them directly and with their partners - that one can apply to fill this January, including one that has a salary of up to nearly £32k.

The Guardian - UK

UK accused of abandoning 38 people adrift in Channel

French coastguards claim British rescue services said they would help people in dinghy but failed to do so

The Independent UK

The true impact of strikes in Britain revealed – £6bn and counting

Warning of ‘unsustainable’ hit comes as number of working days lost to strikes hits 30-year high

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King Of Impulse Buys Hamish Blake Reveals He Got 2 Marshmallow Crossbows Seized By Border Force

Border patrol needs to... mellow out.

Evening Standard

Uranium discovered in package at Heathrow sparking counter-terror investigation

It is understood that the Home Office does not believe there is any threat to the public

Wales Online

Counter-terrorism police investigating after package contaminated with uranium found at Heathrow Airport

The material, which arrived on a flight from Oman on December 29, was seized by Border Force officers

The Independent UK

Counter-terror investigation after uranium detected in package at Heathrow

It is understood that the Home Office does not believe there is any threat to the public.

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