English Channel2 days agoTrack UK's latest migration numbers - including asylum, visas and small boatsUse our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK2 days ago4 days agoMigrant first to be convicted under new crossing lawTajik Mohammad pleaded guilty to piloting an overcrowded dinghy across the Channel in bad weather.4 days ago6 days agoMore than 600 migrants cross Channel in one dayOn Saturday, 602 people arrived on nine boats, marking the second busiest day so far this year.6 days ago10 Apr 2026Man arrested over deaths of four people trying to cross ChannelTwo men and two women, whose identities have not yet been released, died when they tried to board a water taxi off the coast of Saint Etienne au Mont, near Calais.10 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Four people die trying to board boat in Channel crossing attemptAuthorities say 37 people are being treated in hospital, but around 30 others continued their journeys to the UK.9 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Two migrants die in Channel crossing attemptFrench authorities rescue eight people who get into difficulty boarding a small boat, but two of them died. 1 Apr 202625 Mar 2026Four arrested in Germany after Channel smuggling gang raidsEuropol said more than 450 officers from the UK, Germany and Belgium were involved in the operation.25 Mar 202623 Mar 2026Migrants rescued after small boat engine failedThe group were recued by French coastguards, who returned them to Calais, French authorities say.23 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Could Iran war lead to more small boat migrants?The National Crime Agency says Iran war may increase the challenge of organised immigration crime. 19 Mar 2026...
