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UK immigration: Life sentences for migrant boat pilots

10:00 06/07/2022
Pilots of migrant boats crossing the Channel face life sentences under tough new UK immigration laws – previously, people smugglers could be sentenced to 14 years in prison. Meanwhile, anyone caught...

UK immigration crisis in Channel blamed on EU

11:12 22/11/2021
UK Home Secretary, Priti Patel, has ripped into the European Union for ‘plunging Britain into a mass migrant crisis’ due to its open border policies. Patel claimed that France is ‘overwhelmed’ by the...

UK immigration: Ban migrant crossing social posts, Patel

10:26 09/06/2021
UK Home Secretary, Priti Patel, is urging social media platforms to ban posts that she thinks ‘glamourise’ Channel crossings made by migrants. However, her calls have sparked a huge backlash from...

Calais migrants to be sent home to Africa as part of new deal

15:03 31/07/2015
Britain and France have struck a deal to remove illegal immigrants from Calais, returning them to West Africa. UK Home Secretary, Theresa May revealed the plans at the same time as announcing that...

UK Truckers say losses of £1 billion due to illegal immigrants

15:49 24/07/2015
According to the Road Haulage Association (RHA), businesses are potentially losing £1 billion worth of goods every year because of the actions of illegal immigrants crossing the English Channel into...

Eurotunnel Strike 'Exploited' by Migrants in Calais

17:30 30/06/2015
Services through the Channel Tunnel were suspended on Tuesday, 23 June as workers staged a strike at the port of Calais in France. The strike led to widespread travel chaos, with many Eurostar...

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