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The Latest Breaking News from Dover

EU border chaos feared at Dover crossing as busiest summer weekend looms

British domestic holidays are being pushed to their highest levels since Covid

The Guardian - UK

Sail away to the Côte d’Opale: a watery adventure in northern France

A catamaran service from Dover to Boulogne is the perfect start to a trip exploring the Pas-de-Calais and marshes of Saint-Omer by bike, boat and kayak

The Guardian - UK

Port of Dover has done ‘absolutely everything’ to avoid summer EU entry-exit chaos

The Port of Dover expects to have about 7,500 outbound cars on Friday, rising to nearly 10,000 on Saturday

The Independent UK

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Brits could die in 12-hour queues unless EU suspends new border system, MP warns

Traffic modelling from the Port of Dover suggests that delays of between six and eight hours are possible in the worst-case scenario this summer

Evening Standard

France and UK to increase staffing at border controls in effort to avert travel chaos

Disruption at Channel crossings expected to rise amid new fingerprint and facial recognition checks

The Guardian - UK

Britain sends message to France on white cliffs of Dover as Bayeux Tapestry arrives overnight

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The Independent UK

Port of Dover faces ‘utter chaos’ under struggling EU entry system, MPs say

UK government urged to apply pressure on France to fix system or suspend checks by next week

The Guardian - UK

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Couple ‘dined on Dover sole and calamari’ before leaving restaurant ‘without paying’

It is alleged that the couple walked out on a £115 bill at the upmarket seafood restaurant

The Independent UK

The promising seaside hotspots for wannabe London commuters

Longing to be a beach bum but still need to commute? There’s a coastal dream for every Londoner, from artsy hipsters to bargaining first-time buyers

Evening Standard

Dover debacle shows the entry-exit system needs a tailor-made British solution

The Man Who Pays His Way: The fundamental problem of EES is that it was never designed to contend with the British

The Independent UK

Nearly 400 migrants crossed English Channel in small boats on hottest day of year

Pictures show people in lifejackets being led from a Border Security Command vessel in Dover

Evening Standard

‘Free flowing traffic at Dover’ after queues on hot bank holiday weekend

Holidaymakers got stuck in hours-long queues earlier on the hottest day of the year so far.

Evening Standard

Extra EU border checks suspended at Dover as travellers face delays in heat

Wait times of more than two hours reported at terminal for cross-Channel ferry to France

The Guardian - UK

New EU border checks at Dover suspended after queues on hot bank holiday weekend

The UK has seen the hottest day of the year so far on Saturday.

Evening Standard

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Holiday hell: Queues of up to five hours at Dover and long delays for Eurotunnel in new EU border check chaos

Gridlock at the Kent port was so bad that the French authorities eased frontier controls to try to limit travel misery

The Independent UK

French authorities ease Dover gridlock for families heading for France by ferry after four-hour waits

Exclusive: With ever-lengthening queues, the EU entry-exit system was suspended at Eastern Docks

The Independent UK

New EU fingerprint and photo checks blamed for massive bank holiday queues at Dover

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The Independent UK

‘Total gridlock’ at Dover as 8,000 travellers face new EU border checks on busiest day of year so far

Travellers faced long queues on what was one of the hottest days of the year so far

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The Independent UK

Dover port delays and train cancellations herald chaotic start to bank holiday

Exclusive: Weekend traffic congestion will be intensified by final day of football’s Premier League

Motorsport

Kevin Harvick on Natalie Decker: "I don't like to see a mockery made out of what our sport is"

In the latest discussion on SPEED with Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton, they tackled the subject of Natalie Decker after she became distraught on the radio last weekend at Dover

Motorsport

Winners and losers from a strange NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover

While the format was confusing, the 'Monster Mile' made sure we will remember this race

Motorsport

NASCAR stars debate purpose of All Star Race amidst ordinary Dover atmosphere

This race nearly featured an experimental splitter

Motorsport

The 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race Dover format explained

The All-Star Race will have a very different look this year as the series heads to Dover

The Independent UK

Port of Dover faces high pressure May half-term as passengers swap planes for ferries

Exclusive: Harbour boss predicts peak travel for motorists heading for France will be 5am-1pm on Saturday 23 May

The Independent UK

Migrants make crossing to UK after small boats deal clinched with France

More than a dozen people were pictured being brought into the Border Security Command compound in Dover.

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