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Up until now French police would rarely intervene to stop crossings, due to the perceived risk to officers and civilians France has agreed to start intercepting small boats in the Channel, following ...

France has agreed to start intercepting small boats in the Channel, following months of pressure from the UK. The change in policy comes after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer wrote to President ...

The Treasury watchdog has cast doubt on Labour’s plan to cut small boat crossings and close asylum hotels. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said the timescale set out to address the Channel ...

The government has been accused of “fuelling an arms race of dangerous interceptions” that could “turn the Channel into a graveyard” after it emerged that French police will use large nets to stop ...

French police will use large nets to stop small boats crossing the English Channel – despite warnings that such tactics could lead to deaths. France has been under mounting pressure from the UK to ...

Migrants react to French police as they board a smuggler's boat in an attempt to cross the Channel from the beach at Gravelines, near Dunkirk in northern France, April 26, 2024. SAMEER AL-DOUMY / AFP ...

Good morning. Labour has unveiled a series of tough new policies on asylum and immigration in a bid to demonstrate seriousness on the issue. As it happens, when I was on holiday in Madeira, I read Why ...

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Philippine Marines deployed two small boats last week to escort a Chinese fishing boat that Manila claimed was illegally fishing at Second Thomas Shoal. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ...

Moving into a tiny house often entails a series of sacrifices in terms of everyday comfort, but with the right design, it doesn't have to be that way. Sweet-Haus Tiny Cabins' homes on wheels are proof ...