A group of people believed to be migrants are led through the Border Force compound in Dover, England, Sunday June 1, 2025, following a number of small boat crossings in the Channel yesterday. (Gareth ...

More than 33,500 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats since the start of 2025. At the Labour Party conference, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer committed to "smash" people smuggling ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has linked the rise in small boat arrivals to Brexit, describing the crossings as "Farage boats". He placed some of the blame on the UK leaving European Union (EU) ...

The case was the first challenge relating to the treaty, which aims to reduce small-boat crossings of the English Channel by migrants, to reach London’s High Court. By Lizzie Dearden The British ...

A data point showing that the number of small boats carrying migrants from France to England fell to its lowest level for six years has been shared online without important additional context.

The UK saw its first beach landing of an unescorted migrant boat in almost three years this weekend, raising fresh questions about Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s campaign to slow a record surge in ...