More than 150,000 migrants have crossed the Channel in the last seven years, according to analysis by the PA news agency.

At the end of a year in which at least 36,525 people entered the UK via the 34-kilometer-wide waterway that separates the ...

This is how events have unfolded since the start of the Channel migrant crisis: – 2018 December 28 ... country amid concerns they account for 60% of all those arriving in the UK. October 31: New Home ...

The latest Home Office figures show 36,816 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024 - a huge jump from 2023.

January 4: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces that legislation to tackle the migrant crisis is one of five key ... barring them from claiming asylum in the UK. Suella Braverman hit out at ...

At least three migrants died in the Channel off northern France on Sunday as a group of around 50 people tried to set off in ...

Some 1,776 migrants have crossed the Channel since Christmas Day, heaping fresh pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to end the ...