Immigration

Thousands of migrants are reportedly trying to enter Britain through the Eurotunnel every single day – but what is true the scale of the problem and who’s responsibility is it to fix it?

The migrant camp near Calais known as the Jungle is causing controversy. But it’s not the first. Channel 4 News looks back at seventeen years of political impotence and refugee despair.

Scenes of migrants trying to jump on to UK-bound lorries in Calais in the midst of a strike by French ferry workers are branded “totally unacceptable” by David Cameron.

Police raid homes in a Macedonian village as part of a people smuggling investigation – a week after a reporter for Channel 4 News traced a kidnap gang to the area.

These are the astonishing pictures of Syrian and Eritrean migrants stranded inside Milan station in Italy – with nowhere to go.

Four Polish nationals have been arrested following the discovery of 68 suspected illegal immigrants on lorries at Harwich port in Essex.

Hundreds of migrants at a time are being held by a kidnapping gang at a house in Macedonia. Reporter Ramita Navai tracked the house down.

Hundreds of Sudanese and Eritrean migrants clashed overnight at a migrant camp in Calais, in the north of France. 21 people were wounded, of whom 14 were taken to hospital.

The mystery of the ‘green boat’ was solved this morning when 400-odd occupants of a rickety fishing trawler turned up on the Indonesian coast in the early hours of this morning.

Indonesia and Malaysia agree to end their policy of pushing migrants boats back out to sea, and instead say they will provide temporary shelter to thousands stranded at sea.

UN agencies urge Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand to stop pushing migrant boats back out to sea, as fears grow for those stranded with dwindling food supplies.

Plans to force European Union member states to receive a “fair” share of refugees seeking asylum in Europe are to be fought by the UK, in favour of deploying gunships to tackle trafficking gangs.