Channel Crossings News

Mahmood claims that the crackdown on Channel crossings is yielding results, citing a summer lull in activity. The summer months typically see an increase in cro

The number of small-boat migrant arrivals across the Channel reached a six-year low this summer, with nearly 7,000 crossings between June and August.

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood stated that the crackdown on Channel crossings is beginning to yield results, with summer arrivals falling, but emphasized that m

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey has urged the UK to join the EU migration pact, stating it would disrupt the operations of gangs facilitating Channel crossings

Despite a rise in larger 'mega-dinghies' that should be easier to spot, the proportion of migrant boats blocked from crossing the Channel by France has fallen.

The presence of larger boats crossing the Channel indicates that people smugglers are adapting their methods, necessitating efforts to disrupt their operations

Burnham has pledged to alter tactics to address the issue of larger migrant boats, while the Prime Minister vowed to relentlessly pursue gangs facilitating dang

French officials announced on Friday that they have intercepted 10 small boats attempting to cross the Channel since spring, despite claims from UK political pa

The number of migrants crossing the Channel in small boats is down by 43% compared to the previous year, from 21,690 to 12,469. However, since Andy Burnham came

Over 1,100 individuals, including survivors of torture and trafficking, have been convicted of illegally arriving in the UK since 2022, following the introducti

Andy Burnham has vowed to be 'relentless' in tackling the small boats crisis, aiming to control Channel crossings while also emphasizing the need for safe route

More than 2,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister on July 20. On a single Saturday, 326 migrants

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged his government will be "relentless" in addressing small boat crossings across the Channel. This statement underscores

Four migrants have died while attempting to cross the Channel to reach the UK, just one day after Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that the government's plan

Hundreds of migrants reportedly attempted to cross the Channel on Wednesday, just a day after Andy Burnham stated that the plan to stop small boats was succeedi

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham was seen jogging in Cheshire as pressure mounts on him regarding immigration, following recent Channel crossings by migrants.