More than 50,000 people have crossed the Channel in small boats since Labour came to power, despite Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to “smash the gangs” behind them. It is the quickest timeframe in which ...

More than 33,500 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats since the start of 2025. At the Labour Party conference, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer committed to "smash" people smuggling ...

A data point showing that the number of small boats carrying migrants from France to England fell to its lowest level for six years has been shared online without important additional context.

The UK saw its first beach landing of an unescorted migrant boat in almost three years this weekend, raising fresh questions about Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s campaign to slow a record surge in ...

The Home Office has lost an appeal to overturn the block on deporting a man to France. A High Court judge "erred" in granting the Eritrean man a temporary block on his removal, the Court of Appeal has ...