Small boat arrivals in the UK reached 41,472 in 2025, the second highest annual figure ever. The data deals a blow to PM Keir Starmer's pledge to cut crossings and dismantle smuggling networks. Read the full analysis.
Home Office data reveals 41,474 people crossed the Channel in small boats in 2025, a 13% rise. Read the full analysis of the figures and the government's new crackdown.
41,472 migrants crossed the Channel to the UK in 2025, the second highest annual figure. Explore the data, government response, and the ongoing political debate.
The French government has defended its decision to grant citizenship to George and Amal Clooney, citing their 'strong ties' to the country. Read the full story on the debate over special treatment.
The Trump administration enforces a new travel ban on seven nations, citing security flaws. The move follows a deadly shooting and expands US immigration restrictions. Read the full details.
As racist rhetoric escalates in UK politics, a personal DNA test showing links to 15 countries challenges narrow views of belonging. Explore the impact on minorities and the rise of hard-right narratives.
New figures reveal UK citizenship grants have doubled in a decade, hitting a record high. The system faces intense scrutiny over vetting failures in the case of Egyptian dissident Alaa Abd El-Fattah.
A Texas sheriff says his remote county remains wide open to illegal crossings, contradicting White House claims of a secure southern border. Read the exclusive report.
The horrific story of Roch Thériault's Ant Hill Kids cult in Quebec, where followers endured torture, forced surgeries, and murder. Discover the shocking details of one of Canada's most brutal sects.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement plots a $100 million 'wartime recruitment' strategy using geofencing at events like NASCAR and on military bases to hire agents for Trump's deportation agenda. Read the full report.
A US immigration judge ordered the deportation of activist Kilmar Abrego Garcia, citing his political speech. Critics call it a dangerous precedent for free speech and asylum rights.
US deports migrant rights activist Kilmar Abrego Garcia after his release from ICE detention, sparking claims of political retaliation. Read the full story.
At least 36 people, including a child, died trying to cross the English Channel last year. Charities demand safe routes and official records to honour the victims.
The UK's most secure passport ever is now in circulation, featuring King Charles III's coat of arms and new British landscapes. Discover the biggest revamp in 25 years.
The US will impose visa restrictions on Tonga from January, citing overstay rates. Pacific leaders condemn the move as unjust and damaging to cultural ties. Read the full story.
Acclaimed rapper Marnz Malone, deported to Jamaica after serving half an 11-year sentence, is now living lavishly in Dubai. Discover how UK policy changes led to his early release.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood faces urgent calls to deport Egyptian dissident Alaa Abd El-Fattah amid fears Cairo will strip his citizenship, leaving the UK unable to act. Read the full story.
A new government pilot will fund councils to build or refurbish homes for asylum seekers, aiming to end costly hotel use. The plan faces backlash amid record social housing waiting lists. Read the full details.
Sussex PCC Katy Bourne urges Home Secretary to pilot electronic tagging for male asylum seekers arriving at Crowborough camp, citing crime deterrence. Critics call the plan unlawful.
A judge's order reveals US Justice Department officials made a human smuggling case a 'top priority' only after a mistaken deportation. Read the latest on the legal battle.
Government sources confirm the legal bar to revoke the British-Egyptian activist's citizenship has not been met, despite political backlash over past social media posts.
A federal judge has halted the termination of Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of South Sudanese nationals in the US, citing ongoing humanitarian crises. Read the full legal challenge details.
A federal judge in Boston has halted the termination of Temporary Protected Status for South Sudanese nationals, protecting hundreds from deportation to a war-torn nation. Read the full legal and humanitarian implications.
Religious leaders across the US are fortifying support for anxious immigrant communities as policies and rhetoric harden. Discover how churches and charities are responding.
An American living in Manchester shares the four English words with very different, often embarrassing, meanings in Britain. Discover the language barriers she faces daily.
Audrey Morris, 19, facing deportation from Denmark, responds to Elon Musk's viral comment suggesting her looks should grant an exemption. Read her reaction and the online backlash.
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp raises urgent safety concerns over plans to house 300 adult male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks in Inverness, next to military families. Read the full story.
A federal judge has thrown out charges against a Los Angeles TikTok creator shot by immigration agents, citing constitutional violations. Discover the details of the controversial case.
A 19-year-old facing deportation from Denmark calls Elon Musk's remarks about her appearance 'crazy'. Read her full reaction and the outcome of her residency case.
Downing Street defends the UK entry of activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, freed from Egypt, as Tories and Reform call for his citizenship to be revoked over historic tweets.