People along the French coast hoping to cross the English Channel on small boats have spoken to the BBC about their futures.

Earlier this week, one person died and another was reported missing at sea after a boat overloaded with migrants broke apart during another attempted overnight crossing of the English Channel.

As the first light breaks across a quiet beach near Dunkirk, a human tide begins to move.Dozens of migrants, many with ...

One person died when a boat overloaded with migrants broke up during an attempted overnight crossing of the English Channel FILE - A boat thought to carry migrants is escorted by a vessel from the ...

A FAMILY almost drowned today as they struggled to board a migrant boat — while ten French cops watched from the shore and ...

PARIS (AP) — A woman and a child died on an attempted illicit overnight sea crossing Wednesday from France to Britain. It brings the number of deaths this week on the risky migration route to at ...

PARIS (AP) — One person died when a boat overloaded with migrants broke up during an attempted overnight crossing of the English Channel, the 12th migrant killed so far this year in the ...

PARIS (AP) — One person died and another is missing after a boat overloaded with migrants broke apart during an attempted overnight crossing of the English Channel, French maritime authorities ...