The French coastguard has rescued 68 migrants from a small boat off the Calais coast which was suffering engine failure, as ...

Pictures show men and women wearing blankets and life jackets being brought ashore from a Border Force boat in Dover on ...

EXCLUSIVE: Frank Furedi said the UK's border controls are "feeble" and claimed the Government has "given up on taking its ...

Three men who were involved in a conspiracy to smuggle migrants in boats that kept breaking down across the English Channel ...

Migrants crossing the English Channel to the UK have been reported for the first time in 2025, according to the Home Office ...

French authorities said they rescued 107 migrants trying to cross the English Channel from France to England on Wednesday. Over the course of Christmas Day, 12 rescue operations were staged along ...

A patrol vessel carrying migrants picked up at sea by Border Force after attempting to cross the Channel from France, arrives in Dover. Migrants are then seen disembarking the vessel after it arrives ...

At least three migrants died early Sunday while attempting to cross the English Channel to Britain from Northern France, marking another grim chapter in the ongoing migrant crisis. The French ...

Britain says it will impose sanctions on members of people-smuggling gangs who send migrants crossing the English Channel to ...

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Here are some of the key statistics and trends for migrants who arrived in the UK in 2024 after crossing the English Channel in small boats. – How many migrants arrived in 2024? A total of ...