English Channel2 days agoSix smugglers jailed for manslaughter over worst Channel small boats disasterThirty-one migrants died when their boat went down in November 2021. The trial found that the guilty men were part of two smuggling networks.2 days ago4 days agoMigrants using longer, more dangerous routes across ChannelThe government says it is bearing down on dangerous small boat crossings.4 days ago4 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 UK4 days ago4 days agoThree dead, including child, in Channel crossing attemptA 10-year-old child and two 30-year-old women were on board the boat - which was carrying 105 people.4 days ago7 days ago'I swam the Channel fuelled by Battenberg and tinned peaches'Nev Trotter swam the English Channel to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society in memory of his mum.7 days ago24 Sept 2026781 migrants arrive in small boats in 2026 recordA total of 781 migrants arrive on Wednesday, but the yearly total is below the same point in 2025.24 Sept 202623 Sept 2026Home secretary hits out at 'unacceptable' migrant landingsThe arrivals of two unescorted migrant boats mark the first uncontrolled landings recorded in the UK since 2025.23 Sept 202623 Sept 2026Police examine video of anti-migrant activist slashing dinghy with knife Daniel Thomas, known to his supporters as Danny Tommo, livestreamed a video of the alleged incident. 23 Sept 202621 Sept 2026Arrests as migrant boat reaches UK uninterceptedFive people have been detained and an investigation launched, the Home Office says. 21 Sept 2026...
