Migration24 hrs agoBBC on French beach as police slash migrant 'taxi-boat' heading to UKWatch video of French police destroying a boat in the English Channel in a rare and unusual intervention, which police have made clear is not a new tactic.24 hrs agoEurope1 day agoWatch: French police wade into sea to slash migrant 'taxi-boat' The BBC's Andrew Harding saw French gendarmes using knives to slash an inflatable small boat, packed with men, women and children.1 day agoEurope1 day agoRecord number of lone children on small boatsSome 70 lone children arrived on small boats on Wednesday, the most in one day, a Kent council says.1 day agoKent1 day agoHome Office 'not checking' when foreign worker visas expireThe cross-party committee says the government has failed to gather "basic information".1 day agoUK4 days agoSmall boat crossings in first half of year up 48%Official figures show nearly 20,000 people have crossed the English Channel from France since January.4 days agoPolitics4 days agoHow many people cross the Channel in small boats?Sir Keir Starmer has promised to "smash the gangs" which smuggle people across the English Channel.4 days agoEurope7 days agoMigration themed portrait exhibition goes on tourLives in Motion features 51 stories of migration from the National Portrait Gallery's collection.7 days agoKent25 Jun 2025Costa Rican court orders release of migrants deported from USThe migrants were deported to Costa Rica in February after the two countries struck a deal. 25 Jun 2025World24 Jun 2025Minister to meet food delivery firms over reports of illegal workersIt comes after reports that asylum seekers are able to work for couriers shortly after reaching UK.24 Jun 2025UK...