The Latest Breaking News from Dunkirk

In the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron, the steelmaker confirmed the construction of its largest electric furnace in Europe at its Dunkirk plant in northern France.

It has been more than 15 years since passenger services last travelled on the route

On a cold, wet November evening, Issa Mohamed Omar and more than 30 other men, women and children set off from their informal camp near the northern French port city of Dunkirk. They walked through the darkness in near-silence for around two hours, until they reached the beach from where…

Around Gravelines and Dunkirk there is danger, profound squalor and a human spirit that overpowers the politics

Merlier pounced after misfortune befell his former teammate and fellow Belgian on the road to Dunkirk

Merlier took victory after stage favourite Jasper Philipsen crashed out of the Tour

Soudal Quick-Step’s Tim Merlier pipped Jonathan Milan to win stage three after a chaotic end to the day.

French police officers were seen watching as migrants, including children, boarded at a beach between Calais and Dunkirk.

Pictures of Coxswain Edward Drake Parker and his crew at Margate Lifeboat Station have been painstakingly cleaned and colourised.