More than a thousand people crossed the English Channel in small boats on Friday as the Government sent a third person back to France. The number of people making the crossing underlined the scale of ...

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - More than 800 asylum seekers arrived in Britain via small boats on Tuesday, the highest single-day figure since late 2022, adding to pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ...

The issue of people arriving into the UK in small boats has been a big one recently. Every day, migrants try to cross the English Channel - the stretch of water between England and France - in small ...

Britain could be forced to pay for a new French ‘maritime intervention force’ that escorts migrant small boats away from England. The radical plan would see fast patrol craft surrounding the dinghies ...

France is not Libya or Tunisia. The UK cannot simply pay it to intercept and detain asylum seekers at sea – both countries’ ...

The UK’s border security chief tasked with tackling Channel crossings has said the number of arrivals by small boat to the UK is “frustrating” but that work to stop the smuggling route was “always ...