'They just vanish!' Ex-detective despairs at staggering number of 'missing' illegal migrants in Britain

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A former Scotland Yard Detective has expressed his outrage at the Home Office after eye-watering data revealed the number of migrants who are "missing" in Britain.Speaking to GB News, Mike Neville criticised the Home Office for having "no system", allowing illegal migrants to "vanish".New data has revealed more than 50,000 illegal immigrants, including 1,200 foreign criminals, have slipped under the Home Office's radar in the United Kingdom.Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is preparing to introduce new legislation next week aimed at making it harder for migrants to use human rights laws to block deportation.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Reacting to the data, Mr Neville told GB News that he is "surprised" the figure is not "10 times bigger".He said: "There's several reasons for this, and the main one is there's been no political will to control these people.

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We hear the Home Secretary will introduce some new laws - there are plenty of laws at the moment - we don't need new laws, we...

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