English Channel5 days agoMigrants jailed and charged after bank holiday crossingsIt comes after nearly 1,000 people arrived in the UK on small boats between Friday and Monday.5 days ago6 days agoAlmost 1,000 migrants cross Channel over bank holidayA total of 989 people arrived in the UK in 14 boats between Friday and Monday.6 days ago6 days agoMan admits endangering lives after migrant deathsIt follows an incident off the coast of France where more than 40 people were rescued in April. 6 days ago6 days agoTrack UK's latest migration numbers - net migration, visas, asylum and small boatsUse our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK6 days ago22 May 2026More sniffer dogs deployed to detect small boatsMore dogs are being deployed to stop boats before they are used for English Channel crossings.22 May 20269 May 2026More than 200,000 migrants have crossed Channel in small boats since 2018More than 6,000 people crossed the Channel so far this year, 36% below the total for the same time last year9 May 20263 May 2026Two women die trying to cross Channel in small boatThe boat, carrying 82 people, ran aground on a beach in northern France, says local official.3 May 202627 Apr 2026French coastguard rescues more than 100 migrants crossing ChannelA boat carrying 106 people broke down at sea, while others were rescued attempting to board the vessel. 27 Apr 202621 Apr 2026Migrant first to be convicted under new crossing lawTajik Mohammad pleaded guilty to piloting an overcrowded dinghy across the Channel in bad weather.21 Apr 2026...
