The longest sentence of 15 years is given to Iraqi national Mirkhan Rasoul, who was accused of leading the network.

France's Nicolas Lunven set a record for the longest distance covered in a monohull yacht by a solo skipper in 24 hours ...

Meanwhile, two bodies were found in the Channel on the French side on Tuesday and another near Dover ... On Wednesday, a body ...

A total of 3,197 people arrived in the UK between October 24 and November 6, according to latest Home Office data.

One person died in his attempt to cross the Channel in a dinghy to Britain, the French coastguard said on Wednesday, while the bodies of three other migrants were found at a beach, according to media ...

The ringleader was jailed for 15 years after a trial in France. More than 31,000 migrants have arrived in the UK so far this year after crossing the Channel (Gareth Fuller/PA) The ringleader of a ...

It comes as a Border Force boat carrying a group of migrants could be seen arriving at the Port of Dover today, following a large operation in the Channel involving both British and French ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the country's northern fleet to hold exercises in the English Channel in the most ...

Beyond the tragically long list of deaths in the Channel of migrants trying to cross, another statistic is also growing fast: ...

The figures bring the total number of migrants to arrive so far this year to 32,691, higher than in 2023 but lower than at ...

The investigation found that this particular network, between 2020 and 2022, had great control over migrant crossings from France to England ... after crossing the Channel in small boats this ...

A French court on Tuesday issued prison terms of up to 15 years to 18 people, mainly Iraqi Kurds, convicted of forming a vast gang to smuggle migrants aboard small boats across the Channel to England.