Hundreds of arrests were made during a UK government crackdown on asylum seekers working illegally in the gig economy, with 1,780 individuals stopped and 280 arrested from July 20 to 27. Authorities are reviewing support for over fifty asylum seekers, issuing penalties to businesses hiring undocumented workers, and increasing enforcement funding to combat illegal working practices.
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Four members of same British family killed in head-on crash at start of Portugal holiday
Four members of a British family, including two 20-year-old twins, their 55-year-old father, and 51-year-old mother, were killed in a head-on car crash in Portugal while traveling from the Algarve to Mourao. The accident also claimed the life of a 19-year-old girlfriend and a Portuguese man, leading local officials to declare two days of mourning. Want More Context? 🔎
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