Holidaymakers should check their own cars for stowaways ... However, Tony Smith, the former head of UK Border Force, has now said that a 'collaborative' approach is needed to stop human smuggling.

UK Border Force officers had significant safeguarding ... Calais and Dunkirk house people who have travelled on coaches and cars to French ferry ports, or people found hidden in commercial lorries.

Inspectors have warned it was “particularly worrying” Border Force could ... the boot of a car. But she was found a month later after she had been handed to PAF, in the UK, having escaped ...

When a classic car arrived from Pakistan, no one expected it to conceal a secret that would lead to a dramatic courtroom ...

The parts, including top slides and barrels for pistols, were found ‘expertly hidden’ inside a 1976 Datsun Sunny shipped from Pakistan to the UK.

A 14-year-old girl who was found in a holdall in a car boot in France was subsequently trafficked to the UK – despite officers passing her over to French police, a report has found. UK Border Force ...