world news How Channel Tunnel breakthrough miner Graham Fagg became a Brexiteer "I worked on the Channel Tunnel and I made the breakthrough but in fact, I voted for the Brexit," retired miner Graham Fagg said ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Channel Tunnel. 05/05/2019
France Migrant smuggled in a coffin: UK-bound men jailed after Iraqi found "There are in this case aggravating circumstances because to make a person lie in a coffin to transport him is not dignified," the local prosecutor has said. 09/04/2019
United Kingdom This is how Channel Tunnel would work after a No Deal Brexit Operator says customs forms would be filled in advance, meaning additional disruption would be minimal. 29/03/2019
France France readies for no-deal Brexit, to give Britons reciprocal rights France seeks a "reciprocal" arrangement with the UK as the Brexit deadline looms. 04/10/2018
United Kingdom Eurotunnel becomes latest victim of European heatwave The Channel Tunnel rail link has been experiencing long delays since Thursday due to "extreme heat". 27/07/2018
Business Slumping post-Brexit pound to hit Eurotunnel profit Eurotunnel has lowered its profit forecast for 2016 and 2017 because the Brexit vote caused the value of the pound to drop. 20/07/2016
France Migrant crisis: Eurotunnel asks UK and France for millions in compensation Channel tunnel operator Eurotunnel says the migrant crisis at the UK-France border has improved thanks to more British-funded fences and more French 19/02/2016
France Eurostar suspended after migrants break through Calais entrance Eurostar train services between France and Britain were suspended for several hours early on Saturday after dozens of migrants stormed its terminal 03/10/2015
France Eurostar suffers severe delays as migrants attempt to block Channel Tunnel Hundreds of Eurostar passengers endured travel chaos this morning as migrants blocked tracks leading to the tunnel under the English Channel and 02/09/2015
France Britain, France seek to tackle Calais migrant crisis Britain and France plan to work together more closely to stem the flow of migrants into the UK. The two countries’ interior ministers agreed on 20/08/2015
France Failed breach attempt by migrants in Calais A crowd of around 200 migrants, attempting to get to Britain, made a mass attempt to gain access to the Channel Tunnel near Calais in northern 02/08/2015
United Kingdom Scuffles at British side of Channel Tunnel in Kent over Calais migrants Tensions ran high on Saturday as far-right protesters gathered close to the scene of a pro-migrant rally in Folkestone, near the entrance to the 01/08/2015
France Calais migrant crisis: France should 'compensate' UK drivers Acting leader of the UK’s Labour Party Harriet Harman has called for compensation from the French government to be paid to British drivers affected 01/08/2015
France More police for Channel Tunnel as UK and France pledge to tackle migrant crisis The French and British governments have vowed to tackle the wider migrant crisis while again pledging more resources to contain the security situation around the northern French port of Calais, as mig 29/07/2015
France Migrant dies in Channel Tunnel after jumping on UK-bound train A would-be migrant has died in the Channel Tunnel between France and Britain. The person is thought to have died from their injuries after trying to 07/07/2015
world news Migrant dies in Channel Tunnel A migrant has died in the Channel Tunnel, the second fatality in less than two weeks. Services were suspended for an hour. Around 0345 07/07/2015
France Calais blocked again as French ferry workers threaten worse disruption There has been more serious disruption for people seeking to cross the English Channel via Calais after striking ferry workers again forced the 01/07/2015
France Channel tunnel closed again as ferry workers protest on rails Ferry workers in France faced with losing their jobs have again protested in Calais, cutting sea and rail links to Britain. Eurotunnel was forced to 30/06/2015
France Calais chaos as strikes close port and tunnel, while migrants attempt crossing Desperate to cross the channel, migrants in Calais took their chances by attempting to stowaway on trucks caught in gridlocked traffic after strikes 23/06/2015
France Green light for Channel Tunnel after fire on lorry forced closure Firefighters give all-clear for Channel Tunnel after a lorry fire saw trains cancelled 18/01/2015
