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Migrant dies and second in critical condition after boat sinks in Channel

The Home Secretary said the Government “must and will do more” after a migrant died and another was left in a critical condition when a boat sank in the English Channel. More than 60 people were on board a boat as it began to deflate around 8km ...

15 Dec 2023 at 12:58

Migrant dead and another in a critical condition after boat sinks in Channel

A migrant has died while another is in a critical condition after a boat sank in the English Channel, the French national coastguard has said. The coastguard was alerted to a boat with more than 60 passengers thought to be migrants on board in ...

15 Dec 2023 at 12:17

Boy, two, among four deaths in two ‘tragedies’ involving small boats off France

A two-year-old boy, a woman and two men died in “two tragedies” off the coast of France, the Prefect of Pas-de-Calais region has confirmed. Jacques Billant, said that in the first incident on Saturday, the French coastguard responded to a ...

05 Oct 2024 at 22:53

Woman dies after going overboard from cruise ship off Channel Islands

A woman has died after going overboard from a cruise ship off the Channel Islands. The French coastguard has said it received a “man overboard distress message” shortly after midnight on Saturday October 12, from the MSC Virtuosa and a ...

12 Oct 2024 at 17:40

Nearly 300 migrants crossed English Channel as three died in boat rescue

Nearly 300 migrants arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel on the same day as three people died and dozens of others were rescued after their boat sank. Some 292 people made the journey – arriving in the UK in five boats ...

24 Oct 2024 at 10:46

Migrant dies trying to cross English Channel

A migrant has died after being pulled from the water while trying to cross the English Channel, the French coastguard said. A rescue operation was launched after reports that a group of people tried to board a dinghy and got into ...

19 Mar 2025 at 15:17

Two migrants die after falling unconscious during crossing of English Channel

Two migrants have died trying to cross the English Channel overnight, the French coastguard has said. A rescue operation was launched after the pair became unconscious on a boat carrying nearly 80 migrants, which left the shore ...

21 May 2025 at 16:35

French coastguard rescues 94 people from water after small boat breaks apart

The French coastguard has rescued 94 people after their small boat collapsed as they attempted to cross the Channel from Dunkirk. The French maritime prefecture said it had dispatched a number of coastguard and naval boats on ...

06 Nov 2025 at 14:16

French coastguard rescues 68 migrants as 183 more make Channel crossing

The French coastguard has rescued 68 migrants from a small boat off the Calais coast which was suffering engine failure, as another 183 people reach the UK by crossing the English Channel. The Maritime Prefect confirmed that ...

18 Jan 2025 at 14:41

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