Suspected people smugglers are using TikTok to advertise illegal entry into the UK via the English Channel ... carrying boats to the water, crossing the Channel, and making their way to the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Figures that show the most popular days for migrants to cross the English Channel have caused a row over the working arrangements of French border guards. Home Office statistics show that 40% of ...

Evening ferry crossings are to resume after being cancelled for more than two months. The Shields Ferry, which crosses the River Tyne, stopped some of its services in November due to staffing issues.

PARIS (AP) — French rescue vessels and a passenger ferry pulled the bodies of three migrants from the English ... the Channel said this year is proving to be the deadliest for migrants' crossing ...

Three migrants died Sunday in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France to Britain, a local mayor told AFP. The deaths take this year's casualty toll from failed clandestine crossings to ...

Thousands of cross-channel ferry passengers have had their bookings amended to accommodate extra sailings in case of a no-deal Brexit. Brittany Ferries said timetables from Portsmouth, Poole and ...

The number of migrants arriving in the UK in 2024 after crossing the English Channel in small boats was up by a quarter on the previous year, figures show. Some 36,816 people made the journey in ...

A tell-tale spike in the number of migrants crossing the English Channel last year – in contrast with other European border areas – indicates that the UK is increasingly being seen as a ...

A spokesperson for P&O Ferries said: 'We are aware that ... It comes just a day after dozens of migrants were intercepted crossing the English Channel in small boats amid calm seas despite murky ...

A total of 36,816 people crossed the English Channel in 2024, with the first crossings of the year recorded on January 13. Last year’s arrivals jumped by 25% from the 29,437 who arrived in 2023 ...