Migrant teen who has tried '100 times' to get into Britain on a small boat from France says 'I'll keep trying again and again - I'll never give up'

Abdul Usman, who claims to be a 17-year-old from Sudan, has been living in a tent 'jungle' for seven months at Loon-Plage, near Dunkirk. He insisted that nothing would deter him from reaching Britain.

'Nothing will stop us': Defiant migrants vow to continue crossing the Channel despite Rishi Sunak's plan to kick them out of the UK and fly them to Rwanda

Migrants determined to get to Britain vow 'nothing will stop us', despite the very real prospect of being deported to Rwanda or the serious risk of losing their lives in crossing the English Channel.

Sacré blown! French police use knives to sink asylum seekers' boat in Dunkirk - before an army of migrants then go on to overpower tear gas cops and ride on ANOTHER dinghy to the UK

French authorities told to significantly ramp up their efforts after five migrants - including a seven-year-old girl - were killed after a rival group armed with sticks and knives stormed their dinghy on Tuesday.

Sacré blown: French police use knives to sink asylum seekers' boat in Dunkirk - before an army of migrants then go on to overpower tear gas cops and ride on ANOTHER dinghy to the UK

French authorities told to significantly ramp up their efforts after five migrants - including a seven-year-old girl - were killed after a rival group armed with sticks and knives stormed their dinghy on Tuesday.

With friends like these... Top minister James Cleverly now has a pop at 5ft6 Rishi's height (and wealth) after Labour's Angela Rayner made a 'pint sized loser' jibe about the PM

The Home Secretary made a jibe about the stature of the 5ft6in premier as he described how Mr Sunak moved him from being Foreign Secretary to his current job.

Moroccan asylum seeker is found guilty of murdering a pensioner, 70, at random and attempting to kill his Christian convert housemate in 'revenge' for Israel-Hamas conflict

Ahmed Ali Alid, a 45-year-old from Morocco, tried to kill his housemate, a Christian convert, by stabbing him in his bed as he slept.

Rwanda Bill is set to be signed on to statute book by King Charles TODAY as ministers say deportation flights to African state will go on until migrants stop crossing the Channel

The Rwanda legislation is expected to receive Royal Assent from King Charles this morning, formally joining the statute book.

Rwanda flights will continue 'indefinitely' until the small boats are stopped, James Cleverly says

James Cleverly insisted that the Home Office's plans to initiate the Rwanda deportation scheme was 'robust' - and confirmed a number of flights had already been booked.

Illegal migrant is told he cannot stay in the UK after two decades of frustrating attempts to deport him

Even though he racked up a string of criminal convictions, including actual bodily harm, the Home Office has been unable to deport the man who arrived in the UK in 1998 aged 21.

Iranian who first claimed asylum in Greece before crossing Channel in small boat and settling in the UK says Rwanda deportation bill won't stop migrants coming to Britain

Nima Moradi insisted the government's 'stop the boats' plan - which finally passed through Parliament on Monday night - will have hardly any deterrent effect.

Thousands of illegal migrants are skipping their bail checks to avoid the threat of deportation, figures show

Figures, released in response to a Freedom of Information request, show 5,584 bailed migrants refused checks a total of 56,243 times between January 1 and March 31.

Archbishop of Canterbury continues his assault on the PM's Rwanda plan as Justin Welby and other church leaders say they have 'deep misgivings' about migrant deportations and slam Tories for using refugees as a 'political football'

Justin Welby issued a statement alongside Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, and senior figures from the Catholic Church and other denominations.

The Rwanda deportation bill by numbers: How nearly 80,000 migrants have arrived in UK since deal was first announced by Boris Johnson in April 2022 with total cost of the scheme soaring past £500million

Nearly 80,000 migrants have arrived across the English Channel since Boris Johnson unveiled the scheme in April 2022.

Iranian asylum seeker in UK warns others not to come as he receives email telling him he could be deported to Rwanda - as migrants in Calais camp vow to continue Channel crossings saying 'we don't care about any new law'

Masoud (pictured left) was seen on screen receiving a Home Office alert on his mobile phone - but Yamal and Sweb (top right) and Alam (bottom right) insist they still intend to try crossing from Calais.

Rwanda Bill is FINALLY passed by the House of Lords with unelected peers bowing to MPs after months of wrangling... so now can Rishi Sunak get deportation flights in the air by July?

Peers admitted defeat in their desperate efforts to water down the legislation just before midnight, with one describing the moment as a 'funeral'.

MPs overrule unelected peers in a FIFTH round of Parliamentary 'ping pong' over the Rwanda Bill - as the Lords briefly descends into darkness thanks to power cut

The House of Commons wiped out the latest change to the crucial legislation as the clashes continue.

Rishi Sunak vows flights to Rwanda WILL take off by July as Labour forces votes to carry on late into the night

The Prime Minister admitted he had missed the spring deadline for his flagship policy to stop the boats, blaming Labour peers in the House of Lords for delays to the necessary legislation.

Peers amend the Rwanda Bill AGAIN by 240 to 211 as bitter showdown continues after Rishi vowed Parliament will keep sitting until crucial legislation passes

The Lords has passed a change to the Rwanda Bill saying that an independent monitoring commission must declare the African state is safe.

Child rapist is allowed to stay in the UK after arguing being deported back to Eritrea would harm his mental health - as Home Office refuses to name him for 'legal reasons'

The rapist, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was caged for his crimes and had been due to be deported ten years ago in 2014.

Now Tesco store slaps security tags on shopping baskets after cost-of-living crisis fuels shoplifting surge - while another outlet imposes 'nightclub-style door policy' by checking shoppers first before letting them in

The supermarket giant has started tagging the baskets at its store in Theydon Bois, Essex, to deter thieves following a surge in thefts amid the cost-of-living crisis.

My 21-year-old son died in an unfathomably random accident - and that was the end of my old life. However, he's still with me every day… writes KATHRYN FLETT

On Tuesday 19 September 2023, I wrote a Substack piece about that week's big story, Russell Brand, and messaged my eldest son, Jackson. There wasn't a Wednesday for Jackson...