Some 341 people made the journey in six boats on Thursday, bringing the provisional total for the year so far to 5,025.

This is the earliest point in the year that crossings have reached the 5,000 mark since data on Channel crossings was first ...

French maritime authorities say they’ve recovered the bodies of two migrants who died over the past two days in attempts to ...

Crime gangs want asylum seekers to make journeys "look as safe and peaceful as possible", immigration officials believe.

Smugglers are telling migrants all they have to do is “wave at Britain” to be rescued in the Channel, as they lure people ...

One person has died after a boat carrying migrants trying to cross the English Channel from France got into difficulties overnight, said a local French authority on Thursday.

A dinghy loaded with migrants seeking to cross the English Channel sits off the coast near Calais, France, on Feb. 2. (Emin Ozmen/Magnum Photos/For The Washington Post) The scene on a French beach ...

People smugglers are offering migrants discounted Channel crossings in exchange for filming their journeys for social media ...

Alp Mehmet, chairman of Migration Watch UK, describes the tactic as 'disturbing' as people smuggling gangs are offering cut-price Channel crossings to migrants who promote the service on social media ...

Some 1,168 people made the journey between March 1 and 4, bringing the total number of arrivals for the year so far to 3,224. | ITV News Meridian ...