UK Border Force officers could join French patrols to tackle migrant crisis
The TelegraphUK ministers are also eyeing a proposal for a “joint control centre” to manage operations in the Channel including patrols, drones and satellite surveillance. And I think there is an opportunity for us to work closely, not just with the French but with other countries as well.” ‘Act faster’ on Net Zero The Prime Minister went to Cop27 after initially indicating that he would not attend because he was too busy preparing for the Autumn Statement on Nov 17. “Putin’s abhorrent war in Ukraine, and rising energy prices across the world are not a reason to go slow on climate change,” the Prime Minister told delegates in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Mr Sunak’s comments echoed those from former prime minister Boris Johnson, who earlier in the day warned against “naysayers” who had a “corrosive cynicism about Net Zero”. Amid tense negotiations over funding from developed countries to climate-hit nations, Mr Sunak said delivering on climate finance was “the right thing to do”.