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Border officials would be instructed to remove people "within hours or at most a few days", the Tories say, with a reformed "Removals Force" unit seeing their funding doubled to £1.6bn per year.

Combs' attorneys argued for a 14-month sentence, saying their client is reformed after serving 13 months in a New York jail, but prosecutors wanted 11 years, citing his domestic violence history.

In the four-page letter, he apologises "for all of the hurt and pain that I have caused" and says that he has been reformed after spending 13 months in a Brooklyn jail.

Combs' team, however, has portrayed him as a reformed man who should receive a sentence of no more than 14 months in prison.

"They were drug addicts. If it expires, they might go back there, and here they are reformed."