Days after coming to power, Britain's government is recruiting a chief for a new Border Security Command to smash the smuggling gangs aiding asylum seekers' arrival from France on unsafe boats.
Immigration remains a contentious issue in Europe, with the arrival of migrants on small boats contributing to the success of the anti-immigration Reform U.K. party in the recent general election.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has abandoned a costly plan to transfer asylum seekers to Rwanda, previously promoted by his predecessor, stating the plan as 'dead and buried' due to legal challenges.
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