South Africa is racing to learn more about a new coronavirus variant that could be more transmissible and more resistant to vaccines.Just 53 cases related to the B.1.1.529 strain have been confirmed in the...
Dawn is still breaking when we call in on Charles Devos, the man who saw it all.Charles is a lifeboatman, just like his father, grandfather and great-grandfather before him. It was his boat that...
A new COVID variant first detected in South Africa is the "most worrying" yet, a leading health expert has said.Scientists around the globe are concerned the "horrific" number of mutations could make it highly...
Boris Johnson has offered to work with France to "move further and faster" in order to tackle small boat crossings and avoid a repeat of the "appalling tragedy" in the Channel that left 27...
French fishermen will attempt to block the Channel Tunnel and the port of Calais tomorrow in protest at the UK's failure to grant them more fishing licences since Brexit.Members of the fishermen's association said...
A major general from the United Arab Emirates being sued by two Britons over allegations of torture and mistreatment has been elected as the president of Interpol.Ahmed Naser al Raisi, an inspector general at...
A mayday call by French coastguard requesting urgent help from "all ships" during yesterday's Channel boat emergency has been obtained by Sky News.Twenty-seven people - 17 men, seven women and two teenage boys and...
More than 25,000 people have made the perilous journey to the UK in small boats this year with politicians on both sides of the Channel under fresh pressure to prevent people putting their lives...
