Riot-trained police will be sent to beaches in France as part of a new £662m deal with the UK to stop illegal migrants from crossing the English Channel. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood signed the ...

The first small boat arrivals to cross the Channel since the UK government signed a major deal with France earlier this week have reached Dover. The £662m agreement will see French police officers ...

A minister repeatedly dodged setting a target to cut the number of “small boats” Channel crossings under a new deal with France. Border security and asylum minister Alex Norris also admitted that so ...

The UK will pay France extra cash to stop migrants leaving its shores to cross the Channel in small boats – but only if it works. The move, part of a £662m deal over the next three years, is yet ...

Reform UK has pledged to deport "hundreds of thousands" of small boat migrants who have successfully claimed asylum if the party wins the next general election. The party plans to review all ...

More than 600 people crossed the Channel on small boats on Saturday, making it the second busiest day for crossings so far this year. Home Office figures show 602 migrants arrived in Dover on nine ...

Medical information of 500,000 participants of one of the UK's landmark scientific programmes, UK Biobank, were offered for sale online in China, the government has confirmed. Technology minister Ian ...

Warming ocean waters are priming beaches and raw shellfish for Vibrio even as scientists are trying to stay one step ahead ...

April 2026 has seen a lot of shop, restaurant and bank closures (Credit: Getty) Dozens of shops on the British high street are facing closures in April 2026, with Claire’s Acces ...