When the Channel Tunnel opened in 1994, the undersea rail link saw Britain grew closer to the European mainland than ever before. However, had things gone a little differently, history might have ...

The French Defender of Rights condemned the use of rubber-bullet launchers, tear gas and stun grenades against groups of migrants, as well as the lack of transparency around these practices.

Mobile phones and sim cards will be seized from migrants without needing to arrest them from Monday (5 January 2026) as part of efforts to tackle Channel crossings and people smugglers. Officers will ...