'We have no choice': The Vietnamese dying for a chance to work in the UK

ITV News met one woman whose brother was killed on that lorry - her family had borrowed £20,000 to pay the smugglers.

What we hear is a claim that the smuggling operation is now able to get people directly into the UK - cutting out the need for boats and lorries.Play Brightcove videoWe are shown the proof: a video of what appears to be a young Vietnamese male arriving in London.Someone asks: "What about the police?"Debt and poverty are the drivers of the people smuggling industry in Nghe An - one of Vietnam's poorest provinces.

New houses built from remittance money tower over any traditional homes that are left. Standing tall, like billboards advertising what the smugglers can offer.

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