At least 45 people have lost their lives trying to cross the Channel so far this year, making it one of the deadliest on record since the small boat crisis began in 2018. One of the new ...
A Conservative member of the House of Lords has suggested drones such as those engaged in war could be used to “puncture” smuggler boats. Lord Lucas said: “The drone capability we see daily in Ukraine ...
A French navy patrol boat and a helicopter were used in the rescue and recovery operation ... A total of 27,509 people have arrived in the UK in small boats so far this year - 5% higher than ...
A man in his 60s is missing after a rowing boat capsized in the River Thames, police have said. The small boat was carrying six people on a stretch of the Thames in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey.