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Port of Dover
UK

Masked anti-migrant mob paralyses Port of Dover for hours

An anti-migrant mob of masked men brought the Port of Dover to a standstill on Saturday, terrorising residents and stranding travellers in a "stop the boats" demonstration that sparked fury over a police failure to stop it.

Small boats
UK

Fewer boats, more migrants: Smuggling gangs adapt to Channel crackdown

People smuggling gangs are cramming migrants onto "mega-dinghies" and turning violent as a crackdown chokes off their supply of small boats, with a visiting news crew attacked and injured while reporting on France's northern shores.

Imran Khan
Asia

Interview sparks row as Imran Khan’s sons accuse authorities of trying to kill him

Pakistan’s cricket board objected to a Sky Sports interview in which Imran Khan’s sons accused the government of “blatantly trying to kill” the jailed former prime minister, briefly putting the Lord’s Test under threat.

Sadiq Khan
UK

Sadiq Khan hits back after conviction over car he says never belonged to him

The London mayor has been convicted and fined over an untaxed Nissan Micra he says did not belong to him, after letters about the case were sent to the wrong address and the DVLA began investigating.

Ed-Miliband
UK

Ed Miliband threatens Israel with sanctions over 'appalling' settler violence in West Bank

Ed Miliband has vowed a "comprehensive reset" of UK policy over "appalling" settler violence in the West Bank, prompting Israel to warn it will retaliate against Britain if sanctions follow.

Nepal floods
Editorial

A week after Nepal floods, thousands are still missing as death toll reaches 1,127

A week after devastating flash floods swept through northern and central Nepal, 1,127 people have died and 4,858 remain missing, while families continue trying to identify 911 recovered bodies.

security guards
UK

20,000 security guards had no right to work in Britain

More than 20,000 security guards with no right to work in Britain had their licences stripped in three years — and the Conservatives say every one of them should be deported.

Migrants boat
UK

Channel crossings drop to seven-year low as crackdown pays off

The UK has recorded its lowest summer total of small boat Channel crossings since 2019, the government said on Monday, crediting its new enforcement deal with France for the drop as it pledges to keep targeting the criminal gangs behind the journeys.