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Dutch launch shows smugglers are adapting, says MP

PA MediaAlex BishSouth East Investigations3 hours agoDover MP Mike Tapp says smugglers will keep adapting after it was discovered that a boat stopped in the Channel with 38 migrants on board had...

Three dead, including child, in Channel crossing attempt

AFPAlys Davies28 September 2026A 10-year-old child and two 30-year-old women have died after a small boat that was attempting to cross the English Channel got into difficulty off the northern coast...

UK to send £5million to Somalia 'to help vulnerable communities'

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The funds will benefit hundreds of thousands of people in Somalia.

Fourteen go on trial over deadliest Channel small boats disaster

ReutersHugh SchofieldParis correspondent8 September 2026Fourteen suspected people smugglers have gone on trial in Paris for their role in the worst ever small boats disaster in the English Channel.In...

Fourteen go on trial over deadliest Channel small boats disaster

ReutersHugh SchofieldParis correspondent35 minutes agoFourteen suspected people smugglers have gone on trial in Paris for their role in the worst ever small boats disaster in the English Channel.In...

Minister condemns disorder at Portsmouth anti-migrant protest after police officers hurt

Henry Moore7 September 2026, 19:27 BSTUpdated 22 minutes agoPolice are seeking to identify protesters after several officers were injured and vehicles damaged in Portsmouth at a demonstration sparked...

How anti-migrant boat protests were organised and who is behind them

Daniel SandfordUK correspondent27 minutes agoThis weekend saw hundreds of people take part in two anti-migrant protests. The men in balaclavas in Dover, and the crowd trying to block the migrant...

Protesters block roads in Portsmouth after 140 migrants rescued

PA MediaSimon Jones, Chris Graham and André Rhoden-Paul6 September 2026Updated 1 hour agoHundreds of protesters gathered in Portsmouth on Sunday night after around 140 migrants in a...

Burnham and Macron agree to scale up action on small boats

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedEwan Somerville, Political reporter and Nick Eardley, Political correspondent3...

Burnham and Macron discuss small boats and bringing UK closer to Europe

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedEwan Somerville, Political reporter and Nick Eardley, Political correspondent3...

Andy Burnham praises UK-EU ties in meeting with Emmanuel Macron

PA WireEwan SomervillePolitical reporter3 September 2026, 12:24 BSTUpdated 26 minutes agoPrime Minister Andy Burnham has praised the UK-EU relationship as he holds talks with French President...

Channel smuggling gangs resort to 'mega-dinghies' as crackdown limits small boat supply

James WaterhouseParis correspondent, Gravelines30 minutes agoA drop in small boats illegally reaching the UK is forcing people smuggling gangs to adopt new tactics, a BBC investigation has...

Channel smuggling gangs resort to 'mega-dinghies' as crackdown limits small boat supply

James WaterhouseParis correspondent, Gravelines29 minutes agoA drop in small boats illegally reaching the UK is forcing people smuggling gangs to adopt new tactics, a BBC investigation has...

Norway's King Harald dies aged 89

Getty ImagesMallory Moench28 August 2026, 07:40 BSTUpdated 2 minutes agoNorway's King Harald V has died at the age of 89, after he was taken to hospital last week for treatment for a rare blood...

Record 230 people cross Channel in one small boat

PA MediaDaniel Sexton and Simon Jones, South East10 August 2026, 10:43 BSTUpdated Just nowA small boat has crossed the English Channel carrying 230 people, the largest-ever recorded...