New pictures show French authorities filming with their phones as migrants struggle through the waves to cram onto an overcrowded boat heading to Britain.
People traffickers are making desperate migrants pay £12,500 for an inflatable dingy, a motor and 60 life jackets in their attempt to cross the perilous English channel.
At least 10 overloaded boats have been in the English Channel for hours, a French-based organisation has claimed, putting as many as 500 lives at risk including children
Three migrants have been found dead after a small boat attempted to make a Channel crossing on Wednesday. The dingy, which was designed to hold 12, was found transporting 48 people. There have now been 55 deaths caused by illegal people…
At least three people have died after an overloaded migrant boat sank in the English Channel off the coast of Calais on Wednesday morning. French maritime authorities said 45 people have been rescued alive and a search and rescue operation…
A boat carrying over 50 asylum seekers have sank in the Channel, killing two individuals, according to French maritime authorities. A rescue mission was initiated on Wednesday morning after a life jacket was discovered in the water, with…
French maritime authorities pulled the bodies of two migrants from the English Channel on Wednesday, pushing the count of dead and missing in French waters so far this year above 50.