The first small boat crossing of 2025 has taken place, with 61 people crossing the channel. The migrants, who all arrived on ...

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 ...

Interpreters for benefits claimants have cost the taxpayer £27 million over the last five years, official figures show ...

The Conservative Party's "Stop the Boats" slogan has been ditched in favor of Labour's "Smash the Gangs "approach, with a ...

It was noted in a paper published by the Chatham House think tank after the June election that one consequence of the ...

At least three migrants have died while attempting to cross the English Channel to Britain from northern France, authorities ...

Travel bans and restrictions on access to phones and social media are among new measures planned by the British government in ...

It comes after the latest figures show that a total of 36,816 migrants crossed the English Channel to the UK in 2024 - a 25% increase on 2023.

Statistics from the UK Home Office reveal that more than 36,000 asylum seekers crossed the English Channel “illegally” into the UK in 2024. This represents a 25% increase compared to 2023.

Suspected people smugglers will face travel bans, social media blackouts and phone restrictions under new laws aimed at ...

Measures aimed at cracking down on organised immigration crime are ‘laughable’, shadow home secretary Chris Philp said.

According to an interior ministry report, people from Vietnam, Iran and Syria fueled the surge in numbers, with Afghanistan accounting for the single largest group of arrivals in the first nine months ...