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Labour are preparing a series of deals with countries like Kurdistan and Vietnam to deter migrants from crossing into Britain illegally, reports claim.

It comes as Keir Starmer celebrated a major victory in his war against vile people smuggling gangs, with the arrest and extradition of the so-called “Engine King”

A video captures National Crime Agency officers raiding Amanj Hasan Zada’s terrace house in Preston and arresting him.

Authorities from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina have dismantled a smuggling network that transported at least 159 migrants in dangerous conditions.

An unconfirmed number of people have died, including a child who was "trampled to death", following two small boat incidents off France.

The joint operation between UK and Bulgarian authorities resulted in 33 interceptions - and the seizure of 125 dangerous inflatable boats, 128 engines, more than 700 pumps, and 300 rubber rings.

It comes as French authorities rescued some 200 people off the coast of Calais over a 24-hour period between Friday and Saturday night.

In a series of raids, authorities arrested eight alleged members of a migrant smuggling ring, including four high-value targets, Europol said in a prepared statement.