Some 623 small boat migrants illegally crossed the English Channel today in the biggest single day of arrivals this year.

More than 700 migrants crossed the English Channel on Tuesday in the highest number of arrivals on a single day so far this ...

French authorities have been accused of giving illegal migrants lifejackets to cross the English Channel, amid damning new claims Britain's small boats crisis is getting worse under Labour.

A Home Office spokesman said ministers are ‘intensifying’ collaboration with France and other European countries.

Talks are under way between the two countries over a one-for-one swap, enabling undocumented asylum seekers who have reached the UK by small boat to be ... ongoing with the French government ...

It comes as 705 people arrived in the UK by small boat on Tuesday - a record number ... "We have already secured agreement from the French to deploy a new elite unit of officers at the coast, launch a ...