UK scraps Channel migrant deal as Paris court sentences smugglers
London ends the 'one in, one out' pilot with France while a Paris court convicts six men over the 2021 crossing that killed 31 migrants.
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First reported by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera, 1h 39m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
5 publishers have covered this in 11 articles since 28 Sept 2026. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera published first, on 28 September at 12:08 UTC; South China Morning Post followed 1h 40m later. The most recent article, from France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, appeared on 1 October at 13:44 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), ABC News (major outlet), South China Morning Post, France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, Sky News.
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How it unfolded
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- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraChild among three killed off French coast in Channel crossing attempt
- South China Morning PostChild and 2 women ‘crushed to death’ during France to UK sea crossing
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesCalais Jungle: A child and 2 women killed during Channel crossing attempt
- Sky NewsSix men found guilty of manslaughter over deadliest small boat Channel crossing
- ABC News13 sentenced in Paris over 2021 English Channel boat sinking that killed 31
- ABC NewsUK-France deal aimed at reducing number of migrants crossing Channel in small boats is scrapped
- South China Morning PostUK-France deal targeting migrants crossing English Channel is scrapped
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesUK-France 'one in, one out' migrant exchange deal is scrapped
- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraFrench court sentences 13 men over deadliest small-boat crossing to UK
- Sky NewsUK-France 'one in, one out' migrant deal scrapped
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesUK, France end 'on in, one out' Channel migrant exchange deal
Sources
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- French court sentences 13 men over deadliest small-boat crossing to UK Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- UK-France deal aimed at reducing number of migrants crossing Channel in small boats is scrapped ABC News ·
- 13 sentenced in Paris over 2021 English Channel boat sinking that killed 31 ABC News ·
- Child among three killed off French coast in Channel crossing attempt Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- UK, France end 'on in, one out' Channel migrant exchange deal France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- UK-France 'one in, one out' migrant deal scrapped Sky News
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- UK-France 'one in, one out' migrant exchange deal is scrapped France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- UK-France deal targeting migrants crossing English Channel is scrapped South China Morning Post
- Six men found guilty of manslaughter over deadliest small boat Channel crossing Sky News
- Calais Jungle: A child and 2 women killed during Channel crossing attempt France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- Child and 2 women ‘crushed to death’ during France to UK sea crossing South China Morning Post
In this story
- France
- United Kingdom
- Paris
- Keir Starmer
- Sangatte
- Home Office