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Borders bill: Smuggling gangs 'taken hold', says Yvette Cooper

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74% Informative

Labour's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill is being debated in the House of Commons .

Yvette Cooper says gangs have been allowed to take hold for six years .

She accuses Tories of failing to strengthen border enforcement as fast as European countries.

Border Security Command will gain more powers and a new head to oversee links between intelligence, police, and border agents.

VR Score

77

Informative language

74

Neutral language

51

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

57

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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