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Police have busted an alleged people-smuggling gang after intercepting a speedboat full of illegal migrants in the dead of night on the Dover coast on Friday.

UK counter-terror police arrested a man arriving into the country from France onboard a coach at Folkstone, on the south Kentish coast, Tuesday morning. The 42-year-old male was detained around 0100 Tuesday morning as the coach from France arrived in

A convicted people smuggler has alleged that illegal immigrants are gaining entry to the UK because Border Force guards are not doing their jobs properly and “just don’t care”.

Contents: Migrants in Calais France hospitalized after violent clashes; Calais becomes difficult choke point in Brexit negotiations

Contents: Britain and France renew 1904 Entente Cordiale with new military agreement; Britain will pay £44.5 million to renew the Le Touquet migration agreement

Contents: France’s Emmanuel Macron vows no more Jungle refugee camps in Calais; Macron demands more money from Britain and to renegotiate the Le Touquet Agreement

Channel 4’s latest rebrand has been hailed as a “celebration of immigration in Brexit Britain”, with a new short featuring the UK broadcaster’s logo ferrying migrants across the English Channel.

Kent Police have arrested an 18-year-old man following the Parsons Green terror bombing in London yesterday. The suspect was found in the port area of Dover – a popular destination for Islamist fighters, people-traffickers and illegal migrants travelling to and from Calais, France.

DOVER (UNITED KINGDOM) (AFP) – British street artist Banksy has created his first mural inspired by Brexit, showing a workman chipping away at one of the stars on the European Union flag.

A so-called “anti-fascist” (antifa) activist described as “a gentle, non-violent person” by compatriots has been given a one-year prison sentence for throwing missiles and attacking police lines during a riot.

French authorities have been accused of punishing British holiday makers for voting to leave the European Union by severely understaffing the border at Dover which left an estimated quarter of a million holiday makers and travellers stranded on roads leading

BBC television has described yesterday’s ‘rescue’ of a pair of illegal migrants crossing the English Channel as “extraordinary.” Having equipped themselves for the crossing, two Iranians called UK emergency services on their mobile telephones a mile from the British coast, and the

Two Iranian illegal migrants have successful made it across the English Channel from France, after being brought ashore by lifeguards in Kent. The men were well prepared for the journey, with life jackets, water and mobiles phones on board. They

A march by various nationalist groups in Dover ended with the burning of the European Union (EU) flag, with organisers shouting: “Send that to Merkel”!  Britain’s National Front group, alongside affiliated organisations, planned to march through Dover on Saturday afternoon to protest the

Left wing activists have projected the words ‘Refugees Welcome’ on the White Cliffs of Dover ahead of Saturday’s showdown between neo-Nazis and anti-fascists in the nearby town. The activist group Global Justice Now transformed the iconic geological feature, which is

An alliance of nationalist groups is planning a demonstration in Dover this weekend, dubbed “Stop the Fakeugees and Gimmigrants”. They will be met by numerous ‘Anti-Fascists’ and ‘Anti-Racist’ groups – hard left protesters with equally, if not more violent histories. The event will be

Just five illegal immigrants were arrested by Dover police last year, it has emerged, as the number of clandestine attempts to enter the UK tripled over the same period. Port of Dover officers arrested 32 illegal migrants in 2014, meaning there

To paraphrase the Nat Burton lyrics made famous by Vera Lynn: “There’ll be bluebirds dark clouds over the white cliffs of Dover tomorrow, just you wait and see”. No bluebirds are to be expected of course, since they’re not indigenous to Europe

Hundreds of foreign drivers breaking the speed limit in Kent have not been fined, figures released under the Freedom of Information Act have revealed. Charlie Elphicke, Member of Parliament for Dover has slammed the failure to collect the fines as

Two young men have been arrested in relation to terrorism offences as they attempted to leave the UK via the port of Dover of the south coast.  The men, aged 22 and 20, were arrested by Kent Police late on