The Latest Breaking News from English Channel

Two Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crafts left RAF Fairford at around 9.40am, flew over Bristol and the west country, and are currently heading north over the English Channel as of 10.45am

French authorities intecepted the vessel on Saturday morning

The ship has been suspected of belonging to a firm targeted by EU sanctions after the invasion of Ukraine

Emiliano Sala died aged 28 in a 2019 plane crash in the English Channel. It emerged today that fellow Cardiff City player Jack McKay, 25, helped organise the flight

The Argentina-born striker died in January 2019 when the Piper Malibu aircraft he was aboard crashed into the English Channel on its flight from France to Wales

Couple were not found until tide dropped, reports say

French investigative journalists say they have proof that migrants contacted rescue services just before their boat sank in the English Channel last November. After initially denying this was the case, French authorities now admit it was highly likely there was communication with the stranded vessel.

Lord Macdonald of River Glaven expresses his opposition of the Nationalities and Borders Bill

It would take just one tragedy resulting from the high-risk tactic to ‘shame’ the nation internationally, Parliament is told.

Lords debate Nationality and Borders Bill that seeks to curb English Channel crossings and change how asylum claims are processed.

Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson died when the small plane they were flying in entered the English Channel in January 2019 following the striker's transfer to Cardiff