The Latest Breaking News from Calais

Hundreds of men, women and children shiver in cold and terror at 'Kurdish mafia-controlled' camps in France as they try to reach Britain in the hope of starting a new, safer life

Le Shuttle services - which run from Folkestone, Kent to Calais - continue to run as normal, unaffected by strikes, over a Christmas period otherwise filled with industrial action

From Boulogne to Brittany, these northern jewels within striking distance of the boat offer a total immersion into French culture

Six years ago, Calais's infamous Jungle migrant camp was demolished by French police. Today, the camp itself has gone, but the migrants and the smugglers who profit from them remain. In fact, they are more numerous than ever before, with a record number of people attempting to cross the Channel…

P&O Ferries used extra ships for passengers who missed their crossing

Ferry operators apologise as photos show queues of cars filled with families trying to reach Dover

Motorists at Calais face waits of up to three hours due to increased border formalities

A family hoping to get home for the son’s GCSE results was stuck in Calais for eight hours

The initial breakdown late on Tuesday affected the 3.50pm Eurotunnel Le Shuttle service from Calais to Folkestone