Small boat crossings have continued in the English Channel on Saturday despite the morning’s foggy conditions. Pictures showed the Dungeness lifeboat bringing a number of people, thought to have been picked up from a small boat in the Channel,

The deaths, which occurred in French waters, are the first in the Channel since October and bring the total number of people who have died attempting the crossing this year to at

Three dead in Channel as migrant crossings continue - French authorities mounted a large-scale rescue operation on Sunday morning.

Tunisia's coast guard has recovered the bodies of 20 migrants from Africa after the boat they were in sank off the coast, the national guard said on Wednesday, the second migrant drowning tragedy within one week off Tunisian coast.

Three people have died attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat on Sunday morning, the French coastguard says. People ended up in the water after trying to board a boat off the coast of Sangatte,

A large-scale rescue operation was launched from a beach in Sangatte, in northern France, on Sunday morning. Four others were taken to hospital after attempting to cross the Channel from France in small boats,

Two migrants have died attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK, with a major rescue operation underway in northern France, French media reports. The emergency response began at around 6.15am on a beach in Sangatte,