In an unprecedented move on 20 June 2025, the Russian warship Boikiy, a missile-armed Steregushchy-class corvette, passed ...

A notorious people smuggler described as a “merchant of death” for sending thousands of migrants across the English Channel to the UK on small boats was on Tuesday sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The British Royal Navy and NATO allies jumped into action on Saturday as a Russian warship was spotted sailing through the English Channel, according to a report.

The rise in crossings come despite harsh measures by both the French and British governments to curb immigration.

Nearly 1,000 migrants cross the English Channel in small boats on the busiest day in two years as four people die trying to make the journey. By TARYN PEDLER. Published: 07:33 EDT, 6 October 2024 ...

At least 12 migrants, including a pregnant woman and several children, have died after their boat capsized as they attempted to cross the English Channel. Some 65 survivors were rescued Tuesday.

U.K. government figures show nearly 1,200 migrants arrived in the country Saturday in small boats from France across the English Channel, the highest number recorded on a single day so far this year.

The U.K. and Germany have pledged to share intelligence and expertise against the people-smuggling gangs that send migrants across the English Channel in small boats ...

A total of 28,645 people crossing the Channel have arrived in the UK so far this year, according to Home Office figures. The number of arrivals is 8% higher than the same point in 2023 (26,501 ...

(CN) — At least 12 migrants died on Tuesday when an overcrowded large rubber dinghy attempting to cross the English Channel sank off the coast of France, authorities said. ... The Mediterranean is the ...

Almost 1,200 migrants arrived in the U.K. after crossing the English Channel on Saturday, the highest number recorded on a single day so far in 2025.