The report blamed people smugglers and “systemic failure” on the part of the authorities after about 30 people drowned as they tried to reach Britain from France in 2021.

Over four weeks of public hearings in March 2025, officers involved in the UK’s search and rescue response gave oral evidence ...

At least 21 people have died after a passenger boat sank in River Nile state in northern Sudan. As per multiple reports, the ...

Cranston report highly critical of systemic failings and missed opportunities around deaths of at least 33 people ...

Lives could have been saved if the French navy responded to a Mayday call and the UK coastguard continued its search, report ...

Just two people survived, and one of them told the inquiry that more people were on board. The incident was the worst on record involving migrants in the narrow seaway separating France and Britain.

Believing he would die in what went on to become the deadliest Channel boat disaster, Issa Mohamed Omar, took a leap of faith, let go of the stricken vessel he had been clinging to and swam for six ...

Dozens of people died after a triple-decker vessel sank off southwestern Philippine waters in the early hours of January 26, 2026, but images of a partially submerged ferry that circulated online ...

More than 200 people have died and more than 100 are missing after two separate boat accidents this week in the northwest of Congo, according to residents of the area and local news reports. One of ...