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Inside the barge that will be used to house 500 migrants

The Bibby Stockholm will house 500 migrants when it takes up position on Portland

11 May

Six jailed for smuggling migrants to UK in refrigerated lorry

The alleged ringleader of the group remains at large, along with another man.

10 May

Braverman fails to back asylum seeker claims with stats as bill passes

The Illegal Migration Bill cleared the House of Commons without any drama in the votes after MPs gave it a third reading by 289 votes to 230, majority 59.

26 Apr

Italy: 1,200 migrants rescued by coastguard as 70 bodies pulled from sea

Channel crossings top 5,000 for the year so far

Driver who smuggled migrants into UK in spinach lorry jailed

More than 430 migrants cross Channel in a day in record for 2023

Home Office confirms around 500 migrants will be housed on barge

Group rescued by lifeboat crew after small boats incident in Channel

Sunak appears to defend Braverman's small boats 'invasion' remarks

Heckler tells Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman to 'allow migrants' into UK

Sunak faces Tory rebellions on small boats bill ahead of Commons return

At least 29 dead and 11 rescued off the coast of Tunisia

Albanian PM calls home secretary's attitude towards migrants a 'disgrace'

Council to 'do everything in our power' to block plans for more migrants