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1 hour ago · England
UK spent £100m on zombie Brexit border inspection posts

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to England. The first report grouped here was at 8 Nov 2026, 13:32 UTC. The headline in use is “UK spent £100m on zombie Brexit border inspection posts”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Five of seven facilities in England and Wales never reached operational stage as Tories vacillated over plans to check goods The UK wasted at least £100m in taxpayers’ money to set up zombie Brexit border inspection posts that were never used, it has been revealed.
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