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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Susie Beever & Gwyn Wright

Ferry passengers stuck at Calais in six-hour waits while returning to UK from holidays

Ferry passengers have spoken of their travel misery after waiting in six hour queues to cross the English Channel.

Travellers returning to the UK were hit with huge delays on Saturday as Border Force staff went on strike after being offered just a 2% pay rise.

Children and teachers returning from half-term school trips were among those caught in the queues, with one mum describing a "gruelling" end to an overnight journey.

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