A pregnant woman and several children are among 12 people who have died after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the English Channel.

A pregnant woman and several children are among 12 people who have died after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the English Channel.

Dozens of people have been rescued after a migrant boat was ‘ripped open’ in the English Channel.

Dozens of people have been rescued after a migrant boat was ‘ripped open’ in the English Channel.

Seven people rescued 10 nautical miles (18.5km) southwest of Lampedusa after boat capsized in rough weather.

French authorities have said a boat carrying an estimated 70 migrants capsized in the English Channel. A search and rescue mission is underway.

Dozens of people rescued and 12 others admitted to hospital after boat travelling from France to Britain capsizes.

At least 12 people died when a boat carrying mostly African migrants capsized on its way from France to the UK.

Seven people were rescued and 21 others are missing at sea after a migrant boat capsized on the Italian island of Lampedusa, Italian media and United...

Seven people were rescued and 21 others are missing at sea after a migrant boat capsized on the Italian island of Lampedusa, Italian media and United...