UK minister hails work with French to stop small boat crossings

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2025-07-06

London (PA Media/dpa) - The British home secretary has hailed the United Kingdom's cooperation with France after reports that authorities are using nets in the sea to try and prevent small boats crossing the English Channel. The Sun On Sunday newspaper reported that French police have been laying nets in the water which could jam boat propellers, in an attempt to reduce the number of crossings. It comes after reports on Friday that French police......

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