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Tony Smith CBE

@FortinusGlobal

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MD Fortinus Global Ltd, Global Border Security Consultant. Former DG UKBF and Senior Director UKBA. Chairman of IBMATA. Lifelong QPR fan. RTs not endorsement.

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@markwhiteTV
Mark White
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More than 2,000 Channel migrants have made the illegal crossing since Thursday. Including 300+ on Remembrance Sunday, taking the total for the year so far beyond 39,000.
@GBNEWS
GB News
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Veterans furious as hundreds of migrants cross Channel on Remembrance Sunday https://t.co/mfSNk4To9p
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GB News
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Veterans furious as hundreds of migrants cross Channel on Remembrance Sunday https://t.co/mfSNk4To9p
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Over 2,000 migrants have successfully made the journey in small boats since Thursday
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@SimonJonesNews
Simon Jones
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Arrivals at Dover yesterday: 503 migrants in seven boats.
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@BBCNews
BBC News (UK)
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Protest held over asylum seeker military site plan
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Crowborough residents say they are concerned about potential safety impact in the town.
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@GBNEWS
GB News
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Migrants could be forced to repay 'whole cost' of hefty asylum and hotel fees https://t.co/tVflk4Ipz2
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Britain currently spends £5billion annually on its asylum system
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@MartinDaubney
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🚨THE INVASION CONTINUES🚣🏾‍♂️ Over 1,500 small boat migrants have crossed the Channel illegally since Thursday - including an extra 230 (so far) today Meanwhile, our Prime Minister is at the COP30 climate change jolly in Brazil
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So far today, 230 migrants have been picked up by border patrol
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@SimonJonesNews
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648 migrants on nine boats were brought to Dover yesterday as calm weather in the Channel continues.
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GB News
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Labour MPs call on Shabana Mahmood to soften 'undeniably racist' migration plans https://t.co/R1GtnHr4tL
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The Home Secretary is reportedly drawing inspiration from Denmark
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@Telegraph
The Telegraph
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🔴 Labour MPs have urged Shabana Mahmood to soften her plans for a Danish-style overhaul of the immigration and asylum system https://t.co/0ZydukYx0Z
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Left wing of party condemns ‘undeniably racist’ approach that slashed Denmark’s asylum claims
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@markwhiteTV
Mark White
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BREAKING - 1,500 Channel migrants have crossed illegally from France since Thursday. For the third straight day, hundreds more are crossing into UK waters. The total for the year is now over 38,500 - That figure is well ahead of the 36,816 who arrived during the whole of 2024
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@GBNEWS
GB News
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'It wasn't ideal conditions, but in a way this probably helped them hide in the dunes and run off into the Channel.' GB News' Mark White reveals the number of Channel crossings since yesterday morning has risen to over 1,100.
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@SimonJonesNews
Simon Jones
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621 migrants in nine boats reached UK waters yesterday and were brought to Dover. These were the first crossings for two weeks due to a spell of windy weather in the Channel.
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@CPhilpOfficial
Chris Philp MP
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It’s getting worse and worse
@PaulBrandITV
Paul Brand
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NEW: ITV News has learned that there are currently 4 more live cases of prisoners being sought by the authorities in England and Wales after being 'released in error' - via @carldinnen
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Paul Brand
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NEW: ITV News has learned that there are currently 4 more live cases of prisoners being sought by the authorities in England and Wales after being 'released in error' - via @carldinnen
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@PatrickChristys
Patrick Christys
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Five years in a French prison…now on his way to Britain. Lovely.
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@MigrationWatch
Migration Watch
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Almost 1 in 8 asylum claims are made by people in the UK on student visas. Many universities have turned into visa mills, selling entry into the UK to "students" who intend to abuse every possible rule to stay here as long as they can.
@CharliePCole98
Charlie Cole
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Professor Brian Bell of the Migration Advisory Committee notes the increasing number of foreign students who complete their course and then claim asylum. In 2020, 2,900 people on a student visa claimed asylum in the UK, increasing to 8,700 in 2022 and 16,200 in 2024.
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@GBNEWS
GB News
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More than 1,000 small boat migrants cross the Channel in just 24 hours https://t.co/L3r5noNFw7
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Bad weather has prevented crossings until now
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@benonwine
Benonwine
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“How long have you been in France?” “Seven years in France, five years in prison.” Shocking what are we doing this unregulated mass immigration is out of control.
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@ZiaYusufUK
Zia Yusuf
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Tory and Labour governments have been *knowingly* granting asylum to sexual predators.
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@GBPolitcs
GB Politics
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🚨NEW: Dorset Police have announced that 44% of alleged sex offences in Dorset are carried out by asylum seekers living in asylum hotels
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