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Cooper outlines new border bill to crackdown on crossings

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Cooper outlines new border bill to crackdown on crossings

Cooper outlines new border bill to crackdown on crossings

People selling and handling boat parts suspected of being used in migrant Channel crossings could face up to 14 years in prison under new laws trying to crack down on people smugglers.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has also outlined plans to make endangering another life during a sea crossing to the UK a new offence carrying a five-year jail term under the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill introduced to Parliament on Thursday.

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