Migrant Boat News

BBC Verify utilized ship-tracking websites to monitor the journey of a migrant boat in the English Channel, observing both UK and French vessels involved in its

Hundreds of protesters are in a standoff with police following the arrival of a migrant boat, with demonstrations also occurring in Dover over the weekend.

Five people have died and dozens more are feared dead after a migrant boat, which departed from The Gambia 27 days ago, was found adrift off the Canary Islands.

About 80 people have been confirmed dead after a migrant boat encountered difficulties off the coast of Gran Canaria, according to Spain's Maritime Rescue organ

Mauritania intercepted a boat carrying 161 migrants, including 17 children, who were attempting to reach Europe.

A man has pleaded guilty to endangering lives at sea after piloting a dinghy carrying a record number of 165 migrants across the Channel.

Two bodies have been recovered and approximately 12 people are missing after a migrant boat capsized off the Tunisian coast. A helicopter and coast guard boats

Two bodies have been recovered and approximately 12 people are missing after a migrant boat capsized off the Tunisian coast.

At least 13 Tunisians are reported missing after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Tunisia. Tunisia has historically been a significant departure point for m

A boat carrying 60 migrants has arrived at a crowded Spanish tourist beach.

Rescuers reported that a boat carrying a record 230 migrants was buckling and nearly led to a tragedy, as people smugglers are increasing the number of migrants

Services including the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and British and French coastguards are responding to a fire on board a migrant boat in the English Ch

A large migrant boat carrying 165 people crossed the Channel, arriving in Dover, days after Burnham became Prime Minister, who has remained silent on immigratio