The jackets do not meet UK or European safety standards and would have failed in deep water, according to the National Crime Agency.

Migrants are at greater risk of drowning in the Channel because a shortage of dinghy supplies has led to fewer, more ...

As your White House correspondent ... election More than 200 people crossed the English Channel in three boats on Monday, according to Home Office figures. On August 19, 206 migrants crossed ...

The gangs have begun “mobbing” French beaches with migrants in an attempt to overwhelm gendarmes and launch overcrowded boats ... and hundreds of personnel stationed in the UK and overseas ...

On 17 August, 492 migrants crossed in nine boats, taking the provisional total for the year so far to more than ... style powers and hundreds of personnel stationed in the UK and overseas, to ...

The number of people to have arrived in the UK on small boats so far this year has topped 20,000, according to the Home Office.

At least 12 migrants died off the northern French coast on Tuesday trying to cross the Channel to England in the deadliest ...

Dramatic footage has shown the moment French border guards rammed a boat overloaded with migrants making their way to the UK across the English Channel. The migrants were traveling on a black ...

The arrival on Monday of 206 migrants, packed into three flimsy dinghies, took the total intercepted by Border Force this month to 2,391 people in 44 boats ... hundreds of personnel stationed in ...

More than 19,000 migrants have entered the UK by small boat in 2024 so far – after nearly 500 people crossed the channel on Saturday, according to Home Office figures. On August 17, 492 migrants ...