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UK–France Returns Deal in Action: First Migrants Detained

Zolta Győri August 7, 2025

As Britain reaches boiling point over migration, Starmer boasts about a scheme expected to send just 50 illegal migrants a week back to France.

French gendarmes patrol to prevent migrants from boarding smugglers' boats to cross the English Channel in northern France on July 30, 2025.

Migrants Continue to Arrive in Small Boats After Starmer Deal with France

Zolta Győri August 6, 2025

The migrant returns agreement is doing little to deter illegal crossings.

One In, One Out: Britain’s New Migrant Deal Starts, But Doubts Persist

TEC News August 5, 2025

The government’s Channel migrant swap with France kicks off Tuesday after EU sign-off, but surging arrivals suggest it’s another gesture policy unlikely to restore control.

French police officers inspect a migrant trying to board a smuggler's boat to cross the English Channel in northern France on July 29, 2025.

New UK Legislation To Crack Down on Online Promotion of Illegal Entry

Zolta Győri August 3, 2025

With channel crossings reaching new heights every day, the authorities are now targeting smuggler networks.

UK Small Boat Arrivals Pass 25,000 as Starmer Struggles To Stem Tide

TEC News August 1, 2025

Once again, government figures have confirmed that Channel crossings are out of control.

Channel Crossings Surge Past 23,000 as Migrant Crisis Deepens

TEC News July 18, 2025

Despite international deals and foggy conditions, over 320 migrants reached Kent on Thursday, pushing illegal arrivals 55% higher than this time last year.

Farage Blasts ‘One In, One Out’ Sham as Betrayal of Brexit Britain

Nick Hallett July 11, 2025

Reform UK leader says Macron deal is an insult to voters and warns dangerous Channel migrants are being waved through by the French Navy.

Lame Duck Leaders Close to Agreeing Meaningless Migrant Deal

Graham Barnfield July 10, 2025

As illegal crossings surge past 40,000, the UK and France respond with a deal that moves artefacts—and barely moves the needle on migration.

Familiar Themes Emerge From Macron Camp

TEC News July 9, 2025

Revived hopes for a federal Europe and no end in sight for Channel migrant crisis—despite the wishes of the British electorate.

Migration, Ukraine, and Brexit Loom Over Macron’s UK Visit

TEC News July 8, 2025

The French president’s visit is rich in ceremony but short on guarantees, as both sides play down chances of a breakthrough on Channel migration

Tag: channel crossings

UK–France Returns Deal in Action: First Migrants Detained

Migrants Continue to Arrive in Small Boats After Starmer Deal with France

One In, One Out: Britain’s New Migrant Deal Starts, But Doubts Persist

New UK Legislation To Crack Down on Online Promotion of Illegal Entry

UK Small Boat Arrivals Pass 25,000 as Starmer Struggles To Stem Tide

Channel Crossings Surge Past 23,000 as Migrant Crisis Deepens

Farage Blasts ‘One In, One Out’ Sham as Betrayal of Brexit Britain

Lame Duck Leaders Close to Agreeing Meaningless Migrant Deal

Familiar Themes Emerge From Macron Camp

Migration, Ukraine, and Brexit Loom Over Macron’s UK Visit

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