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1,000 Migrants Cross Channel in Day as Labour Pledge Tested

The English Channel saw a dramatic surge with more than 1,000 migrants arriving in small boats on Thursday, marking one of the busiest days of 2024. This comes just as the new Labour government pledged to end the costly use of asylum hotels, putting immed

Chinese & Indian Channel Crossings Surge 100%

Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic shift in Channel crossings, with a 100% surge in Chinese and Indian nationals. The Home Office faces a new migration crisis as it grapples with sophisticated smuggling networks and international asylum claims.

EU Border Chaos: 14-Hour Queues Warning for Brits

British travellers are being warned of severe delays and 'nightmare' queues at EU borders this autumn due to the launch of a new biometric Entry/Exit System. Experts predict waits of up to 14 hours, threatening summer getaways and vital ferry services.

Over 900 migrants cross Channel in 24 hours

A surge of more than 900 migrants crossed the English Channel in a single day, marking one of the highest daily totals this year and intensifying pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer's new government to address the ongoing small boats crisis.

Tory MP fears for daughters over migrant crimes

A prominent Conservative MP has voiced grave concerns over his daughters' safety, citing a surge in crimes linked to asylum seekers arriving by boat. The politician warns of lax border controls and calls for urgent action.

Rupert Lowe criticised for confronting Channel migrants

Former Southampton FC chairman Rupert Lowe faces backlash after a viral video shows him berating migrants crossing the Channel. Critics accuse him of 'bullying' while supporters defend his stance on illegal immigration.

First 2024 small boat migrants land in UK

The first group of migrants crossing the Channel in small boats this year has arrived in Dover, putting pressure on PM Rishi Sunak's immigration policies.

UK-France deal targets small boat migrants

Britain and France have agreed on a new one-to-one scheme to detain and remove migrants crossing the Channel in small boats, marking a significant step in border control cooperation.

Iran-Taliban row over leaked migrant bath video

Iranian officials have confronted the Taliban over a leaked video allegedly showing Afghan migrants being forced to bathe with chemical solutions, sparking outrage and diplomatic friction.

Cooper dodges questions on Channel migrant returns

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper refuses to clarify whether Channel migrants will be returned to France under a new one-to-one deal, raising concerns over potential benefits to smuggling gangs.

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