The Home Secretary came under fire in the Commons after almost 1,200 people reached the UK in small boats on Saturday - the first four-figure daily tally this year.

Vladimir Putin is using hostile tactics to drive illegal migration to Britain in an attempt to overwhelm border defences and ...

The UK leader is considering whether visas could be issued based on how well countries co-operate with the UK on illegal ...

The Manston workers said they are told by the Home Office to refer to the thousands of migrants passing through the camp as ...

Yvette Cooper is facing a grilling from MPs over the migrant crisis just days after a record number of small boat arrivals. The Home Secretary is appearing before the Home Affairs Select Committee ...

France has agreed to change its rules so police can prevent people in the water from getting on to boats, but this has not yet come into effect.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the Government is pressing their French counterparts to bring in agreed law changes that would allow police to take action to stop crossings in shallow water.

The hot-weather has meant more people are trying to reach the UK in small boats organised by smuggling gangs. And they are ...

Lord Green of Deddington warned public services could be overwhelmed if net migration continues to surge at 400,000.