Britain's Immigration Minister Caroline Nokes has said that a spike in illegal aliens crossing the Channel by boat was "deeply concerning", after dozens of people were rescued overnight. British border officials found 23 Iranians in three locations in Kent on England's southeast coast early Thursday, hours after French maritime authorities intercepted 11 migrants in a small boat near Sangatte. "The number of incidents over recent days is deeply concerning," said Nokes. "Some of this is clearly facilitated by organised crime groups while other attempts appear to be opportunistic." Nine Iranians, including three children, were the first to be found early Thursday on a beach near the Kent port town of Folkstone, after sailing from northern France in a 13-foot (four-metre) inflatable boat. Matt Crittenden, of the Littlestone-on-Sea lifeboat station, told AFP its search and rescue helicopter had spotted them and alerted police. "We realised they were safe and sound, a

Tommy sat down with a visibly shocked Lauren Southern in Calais, a 22 year old conservative journalist and free speech advocate who was detained by UK for 6 hours trying to enter the UK. Her crime? Conducting a social experiment in Luton where she used words to criticise Allah. In a recorded conversation with her father back in Canada, the police admit they do not actually suspect her of being a terrorist!

The destruction of the Calais “Jungle” camp may have contributed to increased attempts by migrants to stowaway in cargo bound for UK via Ireland, expert observers have warned. The warning comes following the discovery on Sunday of 14 illegal migrants in the back of a lorry which had been carrying fruit from Cherbourg to Rosslare […]