Almost 37,000 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024. As at 10 February 1,554 people had crossed the ...

A small boat carrying 57 migrants across the English Channel, including four women and a toddler, has sunk off the coast of ...

Last year, 78 migrants died in attempted crossings across the English Channel from France to the UK. A total of 600 boats made the crossing, allowing 36,000 migrants to reach the UK, said Xavier ...

The French coastguard rescued scores of migrants from a small boat off the Calais coast suffering from engine failure, as another 183 people reached the UK by crossing the English Channel.

French authorities on Thursday said they had rescued 6,310 migrants trying to cross the English Channel on increasingly ...

More people are crossing the English Channel in small boats on the weekend. Our data analysis shows last year 40% of the total number of arrivals happened on a Saturday or Sunday. We have been ...

Three people smugglers who made several failed attempts to transport Vietnamese migrants across the English Channel in boats that kept breaking down have been jailed. The mastermind of the ...

where actually we did turn the boat back in the English Channel, it went back to France the same day." The Reform UK MP also dismissed Labour's policies to tackle people smuggling, calling the ...

Almost 37,000 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024. The government has announced measures to tackle people smuggling, including a new criminal offence of endangering the lives ...