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Donald Trump has said the US is going to "run" Venezuela to clear the way for a "safe, proper and judicious" transition of ...

The British government is hoping a change in German law will help stop small boat crossings to the UK. The measures to criminalise the facilitation of migrant smuggling towards the UK, agreed more ...

A Turkish national has been jailed for 11 years after being found guilty of supplying thousands of small boats and engines ...

A massive sinkhole has developed in a canal in the English county of Shropshire, trapping two boats in deep mud and prompting emergency services to declare a “major incident.” An image released by ...

Major supplier for thousands of small boat crossings jailed - Turkish national Adem Savas, 45, was sentenced at a Belgian ...

The total number of Channel crossings for 2025 now stands at 41,455 people SOME 803 small boat migrants crossed the Channel yesterday in 13 dinghies in the highest number for two months – with Labour ...

Groups of people thought to be migrants have been brought into Dover by the Border Force after a series of overnight Channel crossings. People were witnessed leaving northern France on Friday night ...

EMERGENCY services have launched a major search for a missing man after an empty fishing boat washed ashore. HM Coastguard, Police Scotland and lifeboats were called to Inverbervie Beach, near ...

UK ministers have voiced their delight after Germany passed landmark new laws handing 10 year jail terms to small boat smugglers. The new legislation will see criminals who store small boats and ...