Their 45-mile trip across the English Channel, recreating the noble effort of May 1940, was disrupted by a demand from Border ...

A flotilla of boats crossing the Channel to mark the 85th anniversary of the Allied evacuation of Dunkirk was forced to divert so that Border Force could escort a migrant boat coming the other way.

London's streets may seem modern, but hidden among its buildings and alleyways are silent reminders of World War Two - fireplaces, shattered walls and faded shelter signs that tell the forgotten ...

A dinghy loaded with migrants seeking to cross the English Channel sits off the coast near Calais, France, on Feb. 2. (Emin Ozmen/Magnum Photos/For The Washington Post) The scene on a French beach ...