A man has died while trying to cross the English Channel from northern France, according to local authorities.

Baetzold remembers breaking the butterfly record at his alma mater, North High, years ago. When later swimming for Iowa State ...

Lord Glasman, founder of socially conservative ‘Blue Labour’ group, urges Prime Minister to get tough on Channel crossings ...

“At the English Channel's shortest crossing, between Dover and Calais (18.2 nautical miles), persons found in the water in need of assistance would be in French or UK search and rescue areas.” ...

On 6 August 1926, Ederle swam out into the English Channel again. This time she was wearing a swimsuit of her own design – a silk two piece, which left her midriff bare and allowed her to propel ...

"Exhausting and emotional" is how one man has described taking part in a 16-hour swim relay across the English Channel. Mark ...

Nearly 36,000 people trying to reach Britain were the subject of search-and-rescue operations in the English Channel in 2023, according to a report by the French maritime authorities, down from ...

Migrants push an inflatable boat into the English Channel from a beach near the town of Wimereux, on the far northern French coast - one of the narrowest points between France and the southern ...

Europe At the English Channel, plans and prayers before perilous final leg in migrants’ long journeys November 27, 2021 More than 3 years ago ...