French authorities have finally vowed to intercept small boats in Channel waters as figures show migrants reached Britain every four-and-a-half minutes last week. A new ‘maritime doctrine’ set to come into operation next month permits French police officers to block dinghy departures within 300 yards of the shoreline. Presently, they are barred from intercepting anyContinue reading “The French Promise To Intercept Small Boats”
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To Holiday In Europe, Brits Will Have To Provide Their Fingerprints
Travellers face enormous queues while entering Europe from next autumn with the introduction of strict post-Brexit border controls. British passport holders will have to go through fingerprint checks and face scans as part of the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES). It will replace the stamping of passports, which started after Brexit when the United KingdomContinue reading “To Holiday In Europe, Brits Will Have To Provide Their Fingerprints”