The government has ramped up efforts to prevent asylum seekers from crossing the English Channel in small boats, resulting in a significant increase in arrests of illegal migrants working in the UK since the Labour party took power. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper emphasized the importance of enforcing immigration rules to combat exploitation and dangerous crossings, with a record number of arrests in nail bars, convenience stores, and other establishments. The government is introducing tougher legislation to target criminal gangs facilitating illegal immigration and enhance border security.
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