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Immigration bill ‘massively detrimental’ for exploited children, charities warn

New immigration laws will have a “massively detrimental” impact on exploited children, who will be at greater risk of being unidentified, unprotected and penalised, charities have warned. The Government has been urged not to let an “adult-focused ...

19 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Record number of suspected modern slavery victims in UK

The number of suspected modern slavery victims in the UK has risen to its highest level in more than a decade, figures show. Some 12,727 potential victims of trafficking, slavery and forced labour were identified last year, up 20% compared with ...

03 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Vulnerable man made to live in horse box and squalid shed for years

A man with a “very low” IQ of 59 was made to live in a horse box, a disused caravan and a cramped 6ft shed for 40 years, a court has heard. The vulnerable victim was used and exploited during that period by his “boss” Peter Swailes Senior at ...

04 Feb 2022 at 15:25

Vulnerable man brought to work in UK ‘denied access to wages and clean clothes’

A vulnerable man brought to the UK was forced to work and hand over his wages, stripped of his passport and bank cards and denied showers and clean clothes, a court has heard. Latvian national Rolands Kazoks was kept in a house in Newport, ...

28 Jul 2022 at 18:58

Traffickers will escape justice if victims treated like criminals, charity warns

Leaving survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery in legal limbo over their immigration status risks undermining successful prosecutions, a victims’ charity has warned. Hope for Justice warned people rescued from forced labour can ...

22 Jun 2022 at 17:08

Cyclist left with ‘great memories’ as Anti-Slavery Day ride comes to an end

A British cyclist has been left with “great memories” as he prepares to complete a cycling tour of football clubs on the east coast of America to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking for Anti-Slavery Day. Gordon Miller,...

18 Oct 2022 at 08:00

Horse Racing

Modern Games too good in Breeders’ Cup Mile

Charlie Appleby won the Breeders’ Cup Mile for the second year in a row as the globetrotting Modern Games continued his love affair with the USA. The Dubawi colt won the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf at Del Mar 12 months ago – after ...

05 Nov 2022 at 20:55

Horse Racing

Modern Games headlining strong Breeders’ Cup squad for Appleby

The Breeders’ Cup Mile remains Modern Games’ main target – although the Classic-winning colt could possibly take in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot as well if conditions allow. Charlie Appleby enjoyed plenty of success at ...

06 Oct 2022 at 12:59

Boy thrown from Tate Modern by teenager ‘showing clear improvement’ in sight

A boy thrown from the 10th floor of London’s Tate Modern art gallery has shown a “clear improvement” in his sight. The French youngster was six when he was badly hurt in an attack by Jonty Bravery at the tourist attraction in ...

30 Sept 2022 at 13:49

Artist to have first UK show after she and museum win £110k prize

A Tanzanian-born artist whose work explores racism and the marginalisation of women has said she is “honoured” she will have her first UK museum show after winning a major art prize. The Freelands Foundation has announced ...

30 Nov 2022 at 23:00

Senior Nigerian politician and wife guilty of organ harvesting plot

A wealthy Nigerian politician has been found guilty of an organ-harvesting plot involving a UK hospital in a legal first of its kind. Senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60, his wife Beatrice, 56, and medical “middleman” Dr Obinna ...

23 Mar 2023 at 12:05

Cyclist set to complete 35-hour London football club ride

An avid cyclist is set to complete a 35-hour ride around all 18 professional London football clubs to raise awareness for modern slavery and human trafficking in sport. Gordon Miller, who regularly takes on cycling ...

03 Dec 2022 at 10:04

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