Migrant smugglers on track for Olympic push
Daily Express
|July 22, 2024
'Golden chance' to reach UK if police diverted to Games
PEOPLE smugglers see the Paris Olympics as a "golden opportunity" to get record numbers of migrants into the UK, ministers have been warned.
The prospect is believed to be one of the top threats identified by a Home Office crisis monitoring team.
Britain has been pressing France since January to ensure the number of police on French beaches remains the same.
Up to 45,000 police and soldiers will be on duty each day for the Games, which begin on Friday, amid fears it could be targeted by terrorists.
Home Office staff fear some will have been switched from patrolling beaches in Northern France.Esta historia es de la edición July 22, 2024 de Daily Express.
Suscríbete a Magzter GOLD para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 9000 revistas y periódicos.
¿Ya eres suscriptor? Iniciar sesión
MÁS HISTORIAS DE Daily Express
Daily Express
Rival MPs issue joint plea to stop trial of puberty blockers
TWO rival MPs have joined forces to make a fresh plea for the controversial puberty blocker trial to be stopped.
3 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
CAIRNEY OFF THE BENCH TO SPOIL PARTY
TOM CAIRNEY came off the bench to score his first goal of the season and stop Crystal Palace celebrating their new record signing with a win.
2 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
Express race ace Melissa crowned UK's top tipster!
THE Daily Express has yet again proved itself a thoroughbred performer, after our racing expert Melissa Jones was crowned the UK's best newspaper tipster.
3 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
ENZO'S TRAIL OF SELF-DESTRUCTION
Poor results, upsetting board and battle with medical team marked the end for Maresca
3 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
Celia's been a shocker, not even half a scruple... It's been liberating
Griffiths has loved being evil farmer but agrees time was up
3 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
AJ pays respects to tragic friends at funeral home
Boxer's farewell to two pals killed in Nigeria car crash
1 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
Reform start off 2026 as the ones to watch
REFORM UK begins the new year in the same commanding position that it started 2025.
2 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
Man spared jail for 248th crime is held 2 days later
A MAN spared a jail term for his 248th crime was arrested two days later for committing his 249th offence.
1 min
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
'HORROR MOVIE' INFERNO KILLS DOZENS AT SKI PARTY
At least 40 people die at Swiss bar as sparkler sets ceiling alight
4 mins
January 02, 2026
Daily Express
WORLD OF SPORT Aryna's revenge
ARYNA SABALENKA wants revenge over Nick Kyrgios for her 'Battle of the Sexes' straight-sets defeat in Dubai.
1 min
January 02, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size

