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Daily number of migrants reaching UK on small boats hits 2025 high
While France and the UK have increased joint operations, British officials say French police should be empowered to intercept boats before they leave.
One dead and scores rescued after migrant boat sinks off French coast
More than 60 people were rescued after the "overloaded" vessel collapsed, authorities said on Monday.
One person dead and 15 rescued after trying to cross English Channel
French authorities said the overcrowded boat set off close to the port of Dunkirk on Wednesday evening.
World’s most powerful underwater turbines are coming to French coast
One of France's first commercial-scale tidal energy pilot projects, NH1 is due to supply thousands of locals with clean electricity.
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Virgin Group seeks to raise funding for cross-Channel Eurostar rival
Virgin Group wants to launch the new service by the end of the decade, initially running trains from London to Paris and Brussels.
New direct trains could soon link London with these European cities
London St Pancras station would almost triple its capacity to deliver new train services to Europe by 2030.
UK and Germany agree to joint action against people-smuggling gangs
The agreement includes intelligence sharing, targeting smuggling networks’ financial flows, and removing online content promoting illegal mi
At least eight migrants dead after their boat sinks in English Channel
At least eight migrants have died whilst trying to cross the channel from France to the UK, the French authorities reported on Sunday.
Migrant boat seen crossing Channel a day after 12 lost their lives
French politicians urge the UK government to take action against the migrant deaths.
At least 12 migrants dead after boat sinks off northern France
Medical teams have rushed to the scene after the boat, carrying more than 50 migrants, got into trouble in the English Channel.
Dozens of rescued migrants arrive port of Dover on UK Border boat
The Border Force vessel carried the rescued migrants, at least 85, including young children, to port in Dover.
Eurotunnel operator offers cash to attract new cross-channel services
Getlink says that there is capacity for 2.5 times more trains to use the Channel Tunnel on a daily basis.
UK and Irish ministers to meet amidst migration row
The meeting between the Irish Minister for Justice Helen McEntee and the British Home Secretary James Cleverly was postponed last minute on Sunday evening.
Inside Eurostar’s struggle with Brexit, strikes and competitors
One passenger vowed to never travel with Eurostar again after last-minute strikes ruined his Christmas plans.
Controversial UK Rwanda bill 'incompatible with human rights'
Downing Street's plan to deport asylum-seekers to the Central African country breaches international law, according to a parliamentary report.
Migrants killed during perilous sea crossing from France to UK
The five dead migrants were discovered just off the coast of France on their attempt to get to UK shores.