Labour accuses Home Office of 'shameful' data cover-up
Labour's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper demands answers as leaked documents reveal the Home Office may have suppressed critical data on small boat arrivals, sparking a major political row.
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Woman arrested in small boats people smuggling probe
A 49-year-old woman from Kent has been arrested by the National Crime Agency on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration, as part of a major crackdown on small boat smuggling networks operating across the Channel.
UK Strikes Deal for Swift Return of Iraqi Channel Migrants
The UK government has signed a pivotal treaty with Iraq, enabling the swift return of Iraqi nationals who cross the Channel illegally. The deal marks a major escalation in the fight against people smuggling gangs and small boat crossings.
Charity boss accuses Jenrick of xenophobia in BBC row
A refugee charity leader accuses Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick of stoking fear and anger over the small boats crisis in a heated BBC debate.
Starmer: Govt's Channel response a 'shambolic failure'
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has condemned the government's handling of small boat crossings in the English Channel, calling it a 'complete failure' and demanding urgent action.
UK proposes France migrant camps to stop Channel crossings
Immigration Minister Chris Philp suggests establishing migrant processing centres in France to deter Channel crossings, sparking debate over feasibility and legality.
Migrant’s TikTok guide to illegal Channel crossing sparks outrage
A migrant has posted a detailed TikTok tutorial on how to illegally cross the English Channel, sparking outrage and raising security concerns.
Labour attacks Tory Channel policy as ministers face criticism
Labour has slammed the government's approach to small boat crossings as 'chaotic and ineffective', while Kemi Badenoch and Chris Philp face criticism over their handling of the crisis.
Starmer accuses Tories of losing control over Channel crossings
Labour leader Keir Starmer accuses the Conservative government of failing to manage small boat crossings in the English Channel, calling for urgent action.
Small boat crossings surge under Starmer
New data reveals that small boat arrivals in the UK have surged faster under Keir Starmer's leadership than under any previous Prime Minister, sparking fresh debates on immigration policy.
Starmer attacks Sunak over small boat 'failure'
Labour leader Keir Starmer has launched a fierce critique of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's handling of small boat crossings, branding it a 'complete failure' ahead of the general election.
50,000+ Channel Crossings Since Labour Took Power
New figures reveal a sharp rise in small boat crossings since the Labour government came to office, sparking fresh debates on immigration policy.
Migrants land on UK beach as French stand by
Dramatic video captures the moment a small boat packed with migrants reaches a UK beach, raising questions about French border enforcement.
Starmer demands new UK-France deal on Channel crossings
Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the UK government to negotiate a new deal with France to curb small boat crossings in the English Channel, criticising current efforts as ineffective.
UK-France clash over small boats returns
Tensions rise as the UK pushes for small boat returns to France, while Rwanda deportation plans spark controversy. Will this curb Channel crossings?
UK to return small boats to France after EU approval
The UK is set to start returning small boats carrying migrants to France within days, following the EU's green light on the controversial policy aimed at curbing Channel crossings.
Labour’s small boats policy: distraction or solution?
A satirical cartoon critiques Labour’s approach to small boat crossings, questioning whether it’s a genuine solution or just political theatre.
Labour’s small boat policy: Change or just tweaks?
Labour proposes minor adjustments to the UK’s small boat migrant policy, sparking debate over whether these changes will make a meaningful impact.
Smugglers use social media to sell UK boat crossings
Criminal networks are using TikTok, Facebook, and WhatsApp to advertise illegal Channel crossings, targeting vulnerable migrants with false promises of safety.
1,000+ migrants cross Channel in 3 days
More than 1,000 asylum seekers have crossed the English Channel in small boats over the past three days, marking a significant spike in arrivals amid ongoing political debates over immigration policies.
RNLI rescues migrants in Channel small boats
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has carried out daring rescues of migrants attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats. Read about their heroic efforts and the ongoing challenges.
Migrants lie about age in Channel crossings
New figures reveal that a significant number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats falsely claim to be children to exploit UK asylum rules. Experts warn of a growing trend of deception.
Tice Slams Tories Over Channel Migrant 'Disaster'
Reform UK chairman Richard Tice accuses the Conservative government of failing to tackle the small boats crisis, as Channel crossings surge. Tice demands immediate action, branding current policies 'utterly ineffective'.
Cooper: Small boats overcrowding 'lethal'
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the government of failing to address the 'lethal overcrowding' of small boats crossing the Channel, as new figures reveal shocking conditions.
Unmasked: The faces behind UK's small boats crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals the identities of migrants crossing the Channel in small boats, sparking fresh debates on UK immigration policy.
Dover protests threaten asylum seekers' safety
Human rights groups raise alarm over escalating tensions in Dover as protests threaten the safety of asylum seekers arriving by small boats.
Starmer's Small Boats Deal: A Flawed Plan?
Robert Hardman critiques Keir Starmer's approach to the small boats crisis, arguing that his proposed deal lacks substance and is unlikely to succeed.
Riot police clash with migrants in Calais boat chaos
Violent clashes erupted between French riot police and migrants in Calais as authorities intercepted a small boat bound for the UK. Tensions escalate amid ongoing cross-Channel migration crisis.
UK-Germany Deal to Combat Small Boats Crisis
The UK and Germany have signed a landmark treaty aimed at curbing illegal migration via small boats. The agreement focuses on intelligence sharing and joint operations to dismantle smuggling networks.
3 Steps to Make UK-France Small Boats Deal Work
Experts outline key measures the UK must take to ensure the success of its small boats agreement with France, tackling the Channel crossing crisis effectively.
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