Small child with no shoes is among about 40 migrants to arrive at Dover in two boats today as extreme sea conditions ease Border Force intercepted at least two boats carrying around 40 people today Immigration officers brought them into Dover Marina, Kent, for processing A young boy who seemed to be around eight years … Read more
87 migrants packed on to four boats are detained at Dover as people smugglers take advantage of calm conditions of English Channel Dozens of migrants made the crossing on Saturday as Britain enjoyed sunshine Images from Port of Dover shows at least three young children among arrivals Another boat was reportedly towed back to France … Read more
Up to 70 migrants packed on to three large boats are detained at Dover as people smugglers take advantage of calm conditions of English Channel Dozens of migrants made the crossing on Saturday as Britain enjoyed sunshine Images from Port of Dover shows at least three young children among arrivals Fourth boat was reportedly towed … Read more
More than 50 migrants are detained by Border Force after being picked up in English Channel on five small boats as number making crossing this year rises to above 300 More than 50 migrants arrived in Dover after crossing the Channel overnight Sources say the migrants were escorted to Britain by French authorities Pictures show … Read more
Border Force detain six migrants at Dover after they crossed the Channel in ‘brand new boat’ taking total arrivals this year to 242 Six men, thought to be African, were picked up mid-channel at 12.40am today Border Force officers intercepted the men in a grey rigid hulled inflatable boat Group were picked up in calm and mild conditions … Read more
Incredible footage shows a huge chunk of the White Cliffs of Dover breaking off and collapsing into The Channel after witnesses heard a ‘loud crack,’ this afternoon. Tonnes of chalk could be seen plummeting into the waters below Samphire Hoe Country Park as a result of coastal erosion. Footage taken off the Dover coast showed … Read more
The Port of Dover suffered more delays today, with a long line of lorries seen queuing on the approach, after Storm Bella forced Channel crossings to be stopped overnight. After days of disruption following France’s decision to shut its border with the UK, the port suffered another setback overnight when freight ferry services had to … Read more
Millions of pounds of Scottish seafood is stuck in the queues for Dover as firms warn Christmas sales have been ‘ruined’ by chaos France’s travel ban on arrivals from the UK on Sunday sparked huge disruption Hundreds of lorries have been backed up in Kent over the last 48 hours A deal was finally struck … Read more
PAUL THOMAS on… Christmas standstill at Dover By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 01:50 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 01:57 GMT, 22 December 2020 Advertisement To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk or call 0191 6030 178 Share or comment on this article:
What happened to cause the lorry chaos in Dover and how many trucks have been affected? We answer the key questions about traffic queues at Kent port By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:28 GMT, 21 December 2020 | Updated: 23:29 GMT, 21 December 2020 What happened? France closed its border with the UK late on … Read more