All news on the topic: Migrant crisis

Yvette Cooper has said an audit will be carried out into the costs of the Rwanda project - but insiders believe there is no way of clawing back millions handed over to Rwanda

With a current grant rate of 65 per cent, letting small boat migrants claim asylum could see tens of thousands given leave to remain in the UK

More than 60 people, including more than 20 children, remain missing after a boat caught fire, capsized and partially sank earlier this week in the Mediterranean sea

A rescue ship run by RESQSHIP, a German aid group, managed to pick up 51 people from a sinking wooden vessel as two boats ran into trouble as they tried to cross the Mediterranean Sea

The Greek government has previously faced allegations of forced returns, driving refugees back towards Turkey where they set off, which is considered illegal under international law

In a speech in Dover, the constituency of Tory defector Natalie Elphicke, Labour leader Keir Starmer criticised governments across nations for having 'brutally let down' asylum seekers

The concrete forts were part of Hitler's 'Atlantic Wall' built in 1944 to stop the Allies invading France between Calais and Dunkirk

A police operation is under way after reports at least five people have died including a seven-year-old girl during an attempt to cross the Channel with coast guards reporting 'lifeless bodies'

Tory Immigration Minister Tom Pursglove said there is 'no specific evidence' to support Suella Braverman's claim that churches are helping bogus asylum claims

The National Border Patrol Council posted a fake itinerary for the the 81-year-old president’s trek down to Brownsville, Texas in a tweet on Saturday following his visit

The girl, who died has not been named, and was thought to be travelling with her parents, who have been taken to hospital following the ordeal in the English Channel

Five-year-old Jean Carlos Martinez Rivero had a myriad of viruses and medical conditions before his untimely death about two months ago, according to the local medical examiner's report

One person has been charged with assisting unlawful entry into the UK after migrants were found in the back of a lorry at Newhaven ferry port in East Sussex

The boat's teen pilot is on trial over the December 2022 incident but a refugee charity has filed for complaints, including ‘involuntary manslaughter’, against British authorities

Almost 30,000 asylum seekers made the perilous voyage across the English Channel in 2023, despite Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledging to 'stop the boats' more than a year ago. As such, almost 2,000 Mirror readers say the PM has failed to deliver on his promise

At least 61 people died when the boat carrying migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea capsized off the coast of Libya, as rescuers reported seeing a 'deflated rubber boat' in high waves

A British teacher is among an estimated 60,000 families hit by visa law changes passed earlier this month which raised the minimum income requirement for spouses and dependents in the UK

Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman claimed she and Rishi Sunak reached an agreement on policies to limit net migration in the run-up to him becoming Prime Minister last autumn, including on a £40,000 minimum salary

A man and woman are confirmed to have died after several people fell into the English Channel off the coast of Calais, with a Dungeness RNLI lifeboat sent out

February 24 has been earmarked as the date when a plane carrying asylum seekers who have reached the UK will depart for the Rwandan capital Kigali, it has emerged

Lawyer James Elliott read out a chilling letter received by his office which threatened to "deal with" those who assist asylum seekers - saying someone will be killed if politicians don't dial down hate speech

Boubakar Toure, 27, from Gambia, and Godstime Erheneden, 30, heard the bus smash through a safety rail and plunge down a gorge in Venice and immediately raced to the scene to try rescue those trapped inside the burning vehicle

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has flown to the US to give a speech on rewriting international human rights rules as thousands of desperate people make dangerous Channel crossings

The vessel, moored in Dorset, has been empty since the first 39 migrants on board were evacuated over fears of a deadly legionella outbreak, and now legal fight will go to court

Keir Starmer called for MI5 and European spy agencies to work closer together, with inflatable boats "effectively made to order" and said the Tories have only offered "gimmicks"