
Sophia Yan
Senior Foreign Correspondent at The Telegraph
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2 weeks ago |
ca.news.yahoo.com | Sophia Yan
Illegal migrants in Calais in 2020. It is harder to keep track of lorry arrivals than small boat crossings - Denis Charlet/AFP via GettyMigrants are sneaking into the UK in lorries while police are focused on small boats crossing the Channel, a watchdog has said. The HM Inspectorate of Constabulary said officials had missed opportunities to intercept illegal crossings while distracted.
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2 weeks ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Sophia Yan
But it is impossible to forecast what might come for the remainder of the year. In 2022, when the UK hit a record high of nearly 45,800 small boat arrivals, the numbers only began to spike around mid-July. While migrants crossing the Channel are easily recorded, lorry stowaways may reach the UK undetected.
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1 month ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Venetia Rainey |Sophia Yan |Danielle Sheridan |Adelie Pojzman-Pontay
Will there be a Ukraine peace deal this year? What's it like to be a reporter in China? Is Labour too wishy-washy on defence? And which conflicts should we be paying more attention to? Venetia Rainey is joined by defence editor Danielle Sheridan, senior foreign correspondent Sophia Yan and Ukraine: The Latest host Adelie Pojzman-Pontay to discuss the biggest stories of the year so far.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Sophia Yan
Money exchange shops on Britain’s high streets are working directly with human smugglers who move migrants across the English Channel. An undercover investigation by Telegraph reporters found UK-registered money transfer shops working with global smuggling networks in order to evade police. One shop in Birmingham agreed to deposit cash into the accounts of a suspected smuggler when requested by reporters posing as foreign nationals with a relative in Calais.
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1 month ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Sophia Yan |Akhtar Mohammad Makoii
Two undercover Telegraph reporters visited the shop under the pretence of making the payment. The premises was marked with a large red, black and white sign, and also sells mobile phone accessories, toiletries and snacks imported from the Middle East. Two brokers sat in the back, typing on keyboards, surrounded by highlighters and calculators, and protected behind glass screens. At least eight security cameras were counted inside the store.
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