Another 60 migrants including young child arrive in Dover after making most of improving weather conditions after 113 made crossing on Monday Around 60 people, including a baby, intercepted by Border Force this morning Home Office also confirmed 113 migrants detained in seven incidents on Monday Figure for last two days surpasses the total for … Read more
Border Force intercepts five migrants crossing the Channel in rough conditions after 44 made the dangerous crossing yesterday A boat carrying five men was intercepted by Border Force at Dover, Kent, today Several boats attempting to cross from France turned back due to bad weather French authorities intercepted 49 migrants who attempted to cross yesterday … Read more
Glenn Greenwald has resigned from The Intercept, which he co-founded, after he claims editors censored an article he wrote that was critical of Joe Biden. The veteran reporter announced his resignation in a scathing essay published to Substack on Thursday, in which he blasted a culture of ‘repression, censorship and ideological homogeneity’ at the website … Read more
At least eight migrants including a baby have been picked up off the coast of Dover today following more than 1,000 arrivals in the past 10 days. Border Force crews were seen out on the water off the Kent coast today after intercepting a boat carrying men and women. The refugees will have been taken … Read more
Just one in five migrants who have tried to cross the Channel have been intercepted by France – as politicians from the country now claims the newcomers are lured into Britain by its generous welfare state. Immigration minister Chris Philp travelled to Paris on Tuesday to seek stronger enforcement measures – as Border Force continued … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel has warned illegal Chanel crossings ‘cannot go on,’ as she struck a deal with France to crack down on migrants arriving in the UK – hours after the coastguard stopped as many as 100 people trying to make the journey. Unconfirmed reports suggest up to 100 people were stopped in ‘several’ … Read more
Border Force officers have intercepted six boats carrying 90 migrants, including three toddlers and a baby, in just one day. The boats arrived in Dover, Kent, this morning. In the first incident a Border Force coastal patrol vessel intercepted a boat which was carrying a group of 10 males who presented themselves as Sudanese and Libyan. … Read more
Around 60 migrants – including two young girls – have been brought into Dover today. It means April will be a record month for crossings as the total could already exceed 400, compared to the previous record of at least 336 refugees known to have landed last August. The young girls are thought to be … Read more