migrants
Migrant Channel crossings top 1,000 for year so far
The latest arrivals mark a new record since the crisis began in 2018.
Migrants arrive in UK after crossing English Channel in misty conditions
Pictures showed a Border Force boat arriving through the mist in Dover before passengers were met by officials at the port.
French coastguard rescues 68 migrants as 183 more make Channel crossing
A total of 36,816 people crossed the English Channel in 2024.
Nearly 100 migrants rescued as more than 600 people cross Channel this year
Some 215 people in four boats arrived in the UK on Wednesday, taking the total for the year so far to 603 people, according to Home Office data.
Rioter told he has ‘utterly wrecked his life’ as he is jailed for three years
John Webster, 41, was a ‘prominent participant’ in the confrontations between rioters and police outside the Holiday Inn Express, in Rotherham.
Three men arrested in Iraq over alleged UK people smuggling links
They have alleged links to the same network as Amanj Hasan Zada, who was jailed for 17 years, the National Crime Agency said.
Busiest day recorded for migrant Channel crossings in 2025 so far
Men and women wearing blankets and life jackets were brought ashore on Monday from a Border Force boat in Dover, Kent.
Starmer to host Iraqi PM for talks on migrant returns
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani and Sir Keir will announce a £12.3 billion export package during the visit to Downing Street.
GB News commentator and TikTok star to make asylum seeker journey in new series
Six British people with strong positive and negative views on immigration are taking part in Go Back To Where You Came From.
Number of asylum hotels will be down by end of March, says minister
Dame Angela Eagle said nine hotels are scheduled to close in March as part of the the Government’s commitment to reducing hotel use.