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Guido Fawkes20 Mar 2026

UK Border Chief in Charge of Stopping Small Boats ‘Quits’

Britain’s border security commander Martin Hewitt is leaving his job by the end of March, according to the Sun. He is the man who is supposed to stop small boats crossings. He has obviously failed, so now he is looking for a new job… At least 300 small boat migrants are expected to cross the…

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Guido Fawkes18 Mar 2026

LISTEN: Burnham Backs Rayner’s Attacks on Starmer and Mahmood

Now Andy Burnham is getting involved, to the surprise of no one. Speaking on the Today programme this morning, Burnham said not only that Rayner’s attack on Starmer “should be listened to“, but her claim that Shabana Mahmood’s immigration policies were “un-British” mirrored his own “moral questions“: “From my point of view I would have…

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Guido Fawkes12 Mar 2026

Asylum Appeals Hit Record High in Courts

New figures from the MoJ show that asylum appeals have hit a record high and almost doubled in a year. The end of December last year saw 80,333 cases in the system compared to 41,987 in 2024. 36% of appeals were successful between October and December – compare that to 20% in France… A 63-week…

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Guido Fawkes5 Mar 2026

WATCH: Small Boat Migrants Make Land as Mahmood Announces Immigration Crackdown

An extraordinary moment on GB News as small boat migrants arrive in Ramsgate while the Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is still on her feet announcing reforms to legal and illegal migration. You couldn’t make it up…

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Guido Fawkes5 Mar 2026

LIVE: Mahmood Faces Labour Revolt Over Immigration & Asylum Restrictions

Shabana Mahmood is up shortly at the left-wing IPPR think tank to announce her reforms to the migration system aimed at legal and illegal migration. Watch live here shortly… A Labour rebellion is gathering steam against the efforts, which include making refugee status temporary and harsh crackdowns on countries deemed to be ‘exploiting’ the asylum…

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Guido Fawkes4 Mar 2026

Government Blocks Study Visas for Four Nations With Abnormally High Asylum Claims

The UK has put a block on study visas for anyone from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan. Mahmood claims they’ve been exploiting the system… Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she was “taking the unprecedented decision to refuse visas for those nationals seeking to exploit our generosity. I will restore order and control to our borders.”…

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Guido Fawkes26 Feb 2026

IN FULL: All the Worst Parts of Labour’s Gibraltar Sellout

Guido has had a look at the treaty compiled by Labour, the left-wing Gibraltarian chief minister Fabian Picardo, and the EU. Here are the worst developments summarised: Spanish border guards stationed inside Gibraltar: Spanish authorities will perform full Schengen border control functions at border crossing points set up at the airport and port. Spain can…

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Guido Fawkes26 Feb 2026

605 Small Boat Migrants Arrive in One Day

New figures from the Home Office confirm that 605 migrants arrived to Britain on ten small boats yesterday. The highest single-day figure of 2026 so far in the sunshine and low winds…

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Guido Fawkes26 Feb 2026

NEW: Small Boat Crossings Surged By 13% in 2025

And 101,000 people claimed asylum…

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Guido Fawkes25 Feb 2026

More Than 450 Small Boat Migrants Currently Crossing Channel

According to GB News, more than 450 small boat migrants are currently attempting to make the journey across the channel. A total of ten boats departed from French beaches this morning, with smuggling gangs taking advantage of today’s calmer waters. The biggest surge in migrant crossings of the year so far…

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