A Turkish national has been jailed for 11 years for supplying thousands of small boats and engines used by people smugglers ...

Police described Adem Savas as "without a doubt the most significant supplier" to Channel people smugglers between 2019 and ...

Boats carried an average of 62 people last year, more than double the figure for 2021. Experts say increased overcrowding ...

Now the government hopes a similar model could help to deter people from making dangerous crossings. Community sponsorship ...

He is thought to have made millions from charging an average of £4,000 per package in his operations from 2019 until his ...

A major supplier of small boats and engines believed to be used in thousands of Channel crossings to the UK has been jailed ...

Adem Savas was accused of supplying engines and boats to people smugglers, shipping the boats from Turkey and storing them in ...

A TURKISH boat dealer who boasted he was “King of the people smugglers” has been jailed for 11 years for helping hundreds of thousands cross the English Channel. Adem Savas, 45, ...

The Crown Prosecution Service said Naseri was the first person to be charged with the offence, which is part of a range of ...

Smuggler Adem Savas, 45, who is believed to have helped facilitate half of the dangerous Channel crossings in 2023, was the National Crime Agency's top target before his arrest ...

Alarming new figures show 2025 saw an increase in illegal immigration - despite Labour's bold vows to "smash the boats".

A teenager has denied endangering 46 people during a small boat Channel crossing to the UK, telling a court: “I was forced to ...