Public anger over crime linked to asylum hotels is boiling over, with protests this summer from Essex to Scotland.

In light of the rape of a schoolgirl by two Afghan asylum seekers in Leamington Spa, Camilla and Tim ask what’s really driving this surge in migrant crime, and whether Britain’s broken asylum system is now fuelling a security crisis.

Plus, senior reporter Steve Bird has the inside story from the lawless migrant camps in Calais and Dunkirk: how ruthless people-smuggling gangs are coercing vulnerable female migrants into sexual exploitation, and recruiting others as drug mules.

Read: People smugglers demand sex for Channel crossings

Channel migrants smuggling heroin for gangs

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Britain’s migrant crime scandal exposed

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Britain’s migrant crime scandal exposed