New drone patrols in the Western Balkans will be paid for by the UK in a desperate bid to slash the number of illegal migrants making it to the English Channel.
Ifthikhar Alam, 25, stood before Westminster Magistrates' Court today and entered not guilty pleas to three counts of fraud by false representation to gain employment.
Tensions are rising in the Western Balkans, Europe's 'other hotspot.' Britain's foreign affairs chief David Lammy sees the 'long hand of Russian interference.'