English Channel16 hrs ago'Taxi boats' pick up migrants in waist-deep water as Channel smugglers switch tacticsThey are being launched from new sites and in new ways - out of reach of French police.16 hrs agoEurope1 day agoStarmer says he favours more 'transactional' approach to granting visasThe UK leader is considering whether visas could be issued based on how well countries co-operate with the UK on illegal immigration.1 day agoPolitics5 days agoMore than 900 migrants cross Channel in one dayFourteen boats arrived in the UK on Friday, as the number of migrants for the year tops 16,000.5 days agoKent7 days agoMore than 15,000 migrants cross Channel in 2025The Home Office says 400 people in six boats reached Dover in Kent on Wednesday.7 days agoKent7 days agoMigrants hoping to cross Channel consider futureAbout 15,000 people have reached the UK in small boats crossing the English Channel so far in 2025.7 days agoKent8 Jun 2025Roads near port to close for border changesThe port says the upgrades will be carried out at the Union Street junction.8 Jun 2025Kent2 Jun 2025France reviewing small boat policing tactics, Cooper saysThe home secretary tells MPs she is pressing the French government for action to tackle crossings.2 Jun 2025Politics2 Jun 2025Swimmer to take on English Channel for charityLindsey Walke says the swim has been on her bucket list since childhood. 2 Jun 2025Devon1 Jun 2025More than 1,000 migrants cross Channel in a daySo far in 2025, more than 14,800 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel.1 Jun 2025Kent...
