The drowning of 12 refugees in the English Channel off the coast of northern France on Tuesday is a direct product of the brutal state crackdown against asylum seekers. The authors of this preventable ...

Refugee charity Care4Calais warned that the Channel crossing route is becoming "more and more dangerous" due to the escalating number of people packed onto each vessel. Sydney Sopher, chief operations ...

Yvette Cooper has announced plans to suspend all new applications under the refugee family reunion route as part of a series of measures to clear the asylum backlog and clamp down on the number of ...

A Sudanese man who walked through the Channel Tunnel last year in an extreme example of the desperate measures some refugees are prepared to take to reach Britain, was sentenced to nine months' jail ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Kemi Badenoch has claimed that ”a lot” people arriving ...