The Government has vowed to crack down on people smuggling and the gangs that facilitate migrant journeys across the English Channel. A Home Office spokesperson said: "We all want to end dangerous ...

French authorities have been accused of giving illegal migrants lifejackets to cross the English Channel, amid damning new claims Britain's small boats crisis is getting worse under Labour.

Two British warships were deployed to escort a pair of Russian military vessels from the English Channel, it has been revealed. The RAF said today that the Royal Navy had deployed HMS ...

The number of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the English Channel has reached a new record for the first four months of the year. Some 656 people arrived in 11 small boats on Saturday ...