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Britain and France try again to tackle English Channel migrant crossings

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron are turning to a topic that has stymied successive British and French governments: how to stop migrants from crossing the English Channel in ...

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UK and France launch pilot scheme to further deter Channel crossings

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Britain and France agree on a deal to send some migrants who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France

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UK to return some migrants to France within weeks, PM says

The UK will begin returning migrants arriving in small boats to France within weeks under a new pilot scheme, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

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U.K. and France Sign First Nuclear Pact to Fend Off Threat to Europe

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UK-France deal would see 50 small-boat migrants a day sent back across Channel

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Macron says record illegal Channel crossings point to Brexit failure

Macron added that Britain's departure from the European Union meant the lack of formal agreements with the EU on migration was actually encouraging people to make those crossings over the Channel.

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Starmer says 'one in, one out' migrant deal with France will begin within weeks

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Starmer reiterates tax pledges at PMQs as Badenoch accuses him of 'flirting with wealth tax'

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Perilous Journey: A Gay Tanzanian Man’s Quest for Freedom Across the English Channel

Isaac, a 35-year-old from Tanzania, waits in a makeshift camp in northern France, preparing for a dangerous English Channel crossing

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U.K. Royal Navy Shadows Russian Submarine in English Channel; U.K., U.S., Netherlands Drill off East Coast

The U.K. Royal Navy recently monitored a surfaced Russian submarine as it sailed through the North Sea and English Channel, the service announced this week. Offshore patrol vessel HMS Mersey (P283) and a Wildcat helicopter from 815 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) and a Merlin anti-submarine warfare helicopter from 824 NAS were dispatched to monitor Russian Navy submarine RFS Novorossiysk (B-61) and tug boat Yakov Grebelski as the ships sailed west through the waters.

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Grange swimmer takes on English Channel for 40th birthday

Amy Favieres, a mum of two from Grange, took on her biggest challenge yet, swimming the English Channel just days before her 40th birthday. Mrs Favieres completed the gruelling swim on June 29, tackling jellyfish stings and illness to make the French coast in 16 hours and five minutes.

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The enigmatic stories of the English Channel

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#TheMoment a Saskatoon woman swam across the English Channel

Saskatoon native and long-distance swimmer Aerin Bowers recounts the moment she completed a 16-hour swim across the English Channel.

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Hospital worker to swim Channel for charity

A healthcare worker will take part in a relay swim across the English Channel to support a charity that aims to prevent drowning deaths.

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Macron, Starmer talk Channel migration as UK visit gets political

French President Emmanuel Macron held talks on Wednesday with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as the issue of small-boat crossings of the English Channel dominated the second day of his UK