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The Latest Breaking News from Dover

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

The Independent UK

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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

The Independent UK

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

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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

Motorsport

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.

The Independent UK

Police uncover secret ‘trap door’ crammed full of illegal cigarettes in Kent shop raid

Thousands of pounds’ worth of illegal tobacco products were seized after officers uncovered a concealed stash beneath a trap door in a shop in Dover.

The Independent UK

Man charged with firearms offences after Dover counter-terror police arrest

Khalid Ahmed, 24, from Ealing in west London, remanded in custody until hearing at Old Bailey

The Guardian - UK

Gavin Newsom’s office slams Trump’s ‘sick and disgusting’ cash grab, and the backlash has left everyone stunned

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s press office has outright slammed President Donald Trump, accusing him of fundraising directly from the deaths of soldiers. They’re calling it “sick and disgusting,” and it has raised many eyebrows.

The Mary Sue

This adventurous catamaran company allows you to reach France using wind power

It’s the second year of Channel crossings for the sailing ferry operator

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

What is Reform UK's proposed visa ban for six mostly Muslim countries?

Reform UK’s new home affairs spokesman, Zia Yusuf, revealed details of the ‘visa freezes’ during a speech in Dover

Evening Standard

London leaver: 'We moved in with parents in Bexleyheath to save a deposit for our £340k house near Dover'

With plans to marry and start a family sooner rather than later, Amy and Ben wanted a house and realised they would have to leave London to afford one

Euronews

France detains two British activists over anti-migrant campaigning, prosecutors say

Aged 35 and 53, the men had broadcast content likely to incite hatred live on a YouTube channel, according to police sources.

Evening Standard

The Traitors-themed projection cast on Dover cliffs ahead of series finale

The stunt has kicked off the final week of the hit BBC show.

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The Independent UK

The best cruises to see the 2026 total solar eclipse

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Evening Standard

Migrants arrive in UK for first time this year after Channel crossing

Pictures show people disembarking a Border Force boat in Dover on Monday, becoming the first to arrive in 2026 amid a cold spell of weather.

The Guardian - UK

Experience: I cycled the length of the UK on a wooden bike

With no plans, I set off from John O’Groats to travel down south to Dover. Friends and family didn’t think I’d last a mile

The Guardian - UK

Dover ferry delays hit Christmas travellers after French border IT failure

Port says it is working to resolve issues but urges passengers not to arrive more than two hours before departure

Evening Standard

How many migrants crossed the Channel yesterday? Busy night of small boat journeys amid record day for arrivals

More than 41,000 people have now made the dangerous small boats journey this year, after a record day of activity for a December on Saturday

The Independent UK

Trump attends dignified transfer of National Guard soldiers killed in Syria

Trump told reporters over the weekend that he was mourning the deaths and vowed retaliation

Euronews

EES border checks at Port of Dover delayed until early 2026 to avoid Christmas travel chaos

Authorities say “significant progress” has been made to streamline new digital border checks and minimise disruption for travellers.

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