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UK and France Sign 3-Year Deal to Curb Channel Crossings With Results-Linked Funding

A £160 million tranche is conditional on results, signaling a move to performance-based funding.

French Rescue 78 in Channel as Crossings Top 4,000 and UK Presses Tougher France Deal

Returned Channel Migrants Caught Re-Entering by Lorry as Warm Weather Fuels New Crossings

UK–France ‘One In, One Out’ Returns Lag Far Behind Pledge as Judge Blocks Eritrean Removal

UK Confirms 41,472 Channel Small-Boat Arrivals in 2025, Second-Highest on Record

French Police Unions Stall Channel Boat Interceptions as Prosecutors Reject Immunity

Channel Crossings Surge to Record December Day, Pushing 2025 Total to 41,455

Channel Crossings Resume After Longest Pause Since 2018, UK Confirms

Deported Migrant Returns by Small Boat, Testing UK–France ‘One-In, One-Out’ Deal

Bell Hotel Resident Wins Leave to Remain as Legal Hurdles Stall France Returns Pilot

Third Day of Empty UK–France Deportation Flights as Court Blocks First Removal

UK Poised to Begin First Returns to France Under 'One-In, One-Out' Deal

UK Launches Targeted Social Media Ads in France to Deter Channel Crossings

Sky News Sets Cross-Party Immigration Debate for Sept. 10 at 7 p.m.

Court of Appeal Lifts Bell Hotel Ban as Protests Across UK Lead to Arrests

Farage Unveils ‘Operation Restoring Justice’ With Pledge to Deport 600,000

Court Backs Epping Council, Orders Bell Hotel Cleared of Asylum Housing by Sept. 12

Channel Crossings Surge as Smugglers Market Summer Deals Online

UK and France Launch Pilot Swap to Return Channel Migrants for Legal Entrants

Channel Crossings Reach Record High as France Prepares Shallow-Water Interception