The Group of Mayors from the Opal Coast, which includes Calais as well as 14 smaller towns engulfed by the small boats crisis ...

Coalition of officials call to scrap Le Touquet agreement blaming the migrant crisis on the UK’s flawed asylum system ...

Nearly a year ago the EU unveiled what it called its ‘New Pact on Migration and Asylum’ with much fanfare. The Commission ...

Natacha Bouchart, who has served as Calais' mayor since 2008, has pushed to axe a deal between the two countries aiming to clamp down on small boat crossings.

A group of French mayors wants to rip up the Channel migrant deal with the UK and end British immigration checks at Calais.

The 14-strong Opal Coast group accused UK politicians of making noises about stopping boats but not doing enough to deter them. Calais mayor Natacha Bouchart said: “People talk of a border but ...

MORE than 550 migrants sneak into Britain across the Channel for every small boat pilot caught and jailed, figures show. Less than 200 people smuggler thugs guiding small boats across the channel ...

Two bodies were found on beaches near Calais in northern France this week, prosecutors said, telling AFP their ‘working ...

A migrant died Wednesday trying to cross the Channel to Britain, French authorities said, while the date of death was not immediately clear for three more people found dead on beaches. The finds ...

An investigation has been launched but French authorities have not confirmed if the people who died were migrants.