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ARMY TESTS SENDING TANKS THROUGH CHANNEL TUNNEL IN CASE OF EASTERN EUROPE CRISIS


A Warrior armoured fighting vehicle was loaded at the Army's rail head at Ludgershall, Wiltshire... READ MORE

19th January, 2017 4051

WORLD'S LONGEST AND DEEPEST RAIL TUNNEL TO OPEN IN SWITZERLAND


The 57km 35-mile twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel will provide a high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and southern Europe... READ MORE

1st June, 2016 3301

DISMANTLING OF CALAIS JUNGLE CAMP BEGINS


British officials have been racing to process child refugees seeking to be transferred to Britain before they become scattered throughout France... READ MORE

24th October, 2016 3078

DOZENS OF CALAIS MIGRANTS TRY TO STORM CHANNEL TUNNEL


Channel Tunnel services have been disrupted after about 150 migrants tried to storm the Calais terminal... READ MORE

4th July, 2015 3032

MOD TO DISCUSS OFFERING LAND IN KENT


The leader of Kent County Council has met Home Office officials to request support in dealing with the arrival of hundreds of young migrants in Dover... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 3011

CAMERON WARNS BRITAIN IS 'NO SAFE HAVEN'


Britain will not become a safe haven for migrants in Calais David Cameron has warned after hundreds continued their attempts to reach the UK... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 2591

MIGRANT HIDDEN UNDER LORRY DIES ON M25


Fatal injuries The men are believed to have climbed underneath the lorry... READ MORE

13th December, 2014 2302

ISIL FIGHTER HIDING IN CALAIS MIGRANT CAMP WITH 'AIM OF COMMITTING TERROR ATTACKS IN BRITAIN', SAY LOCAL REPORTS


In recent days, migrants have targeted the Calais-Frethun Eurostar station at the French end of the Eurotunnel whose security is being improved... READ MORE

10th September, 2015 1848

BRITAIN AND FRANCE SCRAMBLE AS CHANNEL BECOMES CHOKE POINT IN MIGRATION CRISIS


But the number of daily crossings from France to Britain makes the Channel Tunnel, and ferry ports, difficult to police... READ MORE

29th July, 2015 1767

MIGRANT DIES ON CHANNEL TUNNEL TRAIN TRYING TO REACH UK


Passengers and freight services are facing delays with Eurotunnel advising some customers to rearrange travel... READ MORE

7th July, 2015 1684

'ENGLISH MAFIA' TRAFFICKING PEOPLE TO UK


British traffickers are involved in smuggling migrants into the UK from northern France a mayor has alleged... READ MORE

14th August, 2015 1569

BRING IN THE BRITISH ARMY TO HELP US, SAY CALAIS POLICE


French police officers on patrol at a Eurotunnel train depot near Calais Photo AFP Large numbers of migrants now know the system well... READ MORE

8th August, 2015 1228

HOW A LISBON STARTUP HELPS SPEED YOU THROUGH JFK AND HEATHROW


--As told to Joao Lima One of our pilot systems was in Faro, in southern Portugal... READ MORE

16th October, 2016 1078

GOVERNMENT 'HAS GOT A GRIP' SAYS HAMMOND


A French police union said there were 1 700 migrant intrusions at a Channel Tunnel freight terminal overnight... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 1067

FERRY SAILINGS CANCELLED AMID FURTHER CALAIS STRIKE


A strike on 23 June lead to the the suspension of Channel Tunnel services and saw hundreds of migrants try to board UK-bound lorries amid the chaos... READ MORE

29th June, 2015 1035

FRANCE, BRITAIN BICKER OVER CHILD MIGRANTS STUCK IN CALAIS


European Union rules say Britain must take in unaccompanied children who have family ties in the country under so-called Dublin rules... READ MORE

28th October, 2016 933

CALAIS MIGRANT WE ARE NOT ANIMALS


French police have forced back a group of migrants who had cut through fencing at the Channel Tunnel terminal in Calais... READ MORE

4th August, 2015 842

M20 REOPENS AFTER DAYS OF DELAYS


However DFDS Seaways has suspended services between Dover and Calais due to disruption at the French port... READ MORE

26th July, 2015 705

MIGRANTS JOURNEY RAISES ASYLUM QUESTIONS


The prosecution of Mr. Abdul Rahman Haroun for an obscure 19th-century railways offense is inappropriate and wrong, Mr. Yeo wrote on his blog on Tuesday... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 607

Q AND A CALAIS HAS BECOME FLASHPOINT IN EUROPES MIGRANT CRISIS


It is about nine miles from the perimeter of the Channel Tunnel that connects France with Britain... READ MORE

6th August, 2015 542

16 POLICE INJURED IN 'UNPRECEDENTED CLASHES' WITH MIGRANTS IN CALAIS OVERNIGHT


The police injuries, described as light, were sustained from being hit by rocks thrown by migrants... READ MORE

9th November, 2015 518

THE SEVEN CLAIMS MADE ABOUT CALAIS MIGRANTS


Calais crisis The seven claims made about the migrants... READ MORE

1st August, 2015 469

FRANCE TO TURN CALAIS 'JUNGLE' INTO A HUMANITARIAN REFUGEE CAMP WITH ?3.6M FROM EU


France-uk border fully under control as eu pledges extra money to turn calais jungle into a humanitarian camp for 1 500 migrants in 2016... READ MORE

31st August, 2015 426

'A GRIM START TO A HOLIDAY'


Chris and Alison McCabe say they have had a grim start to their holiday, after Eurotunnel warns passengers they face long delays due to migrant activity ... READ MORE

29th July, 2015 396

ASYLUM SEEKER 'TRIED TO CROSS CHANNEL IN INFLATABLE KAYAK' AND WAS STOPPED EIGHT MILES AWAY FROM UK COASTLINE


An asylum seeker who tried to cross the Channel in an inflatable kayak was picked up less than eight miles from the British coastline... READ MORE

1st November, 2016 390

FRANCE AND BRITAIN SEEK HELP ON MIGRANTS FROM EU


The ministers said in their letter that many of the migrants trying to cross the Channel to Britain had passed through Italy Greece and other countries... READ MORE

2nd August, 2015 371

MOUNTING QUESTIONS FOR POLICE AND HOME OFFICE AFTER TERROR SUSPECT WAS NOT SPOTTED MISSING FOR SIX WEEKS


Having been given until 11pm on October 3 to hand in his passport, he had a seven-day head start before the police became in any way concerned... READ MORE

6th January, 2016 350

A STORM OF CRISES BLOWS APART EUROPEAN UNITY


The prime minister is no novice when it comes to long and tedious discussions at European summits... READ MORE

28th June, 2015 346

FRENCH FERRY STRIKE COSTS UK ?250M A DAY


Pancras international train station terminal in London AP Police fire brigade Coastguard officers and council workers have been deployed to help stranded drivers... READ MORE

2nd July, 2015 346

CHANNEL TUNNEL MIGRANT EMERGES AT CENTER OF ASYLUM DEBATE


The journey through the Channel Tunnel was frightening, he told them... READ MORE

30th October, 2015 345


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