Some of UK funding for French police will be conditional on success in stopping Channel crossings

Three-year deal includes funding for a riot squad to ‘disperse’ people trying to board small boats

The three-year agreement will see at least 50 riot-trained police officers drafted in to tackle violence and “hostile crowds”.

Some of UK funding for French police will be conditional on success in stopping Channel crossings

Britain and France inked an agreement to tackle small boats carrying asylum seekers attempting to get to England, including the use of riot police.

UK-France deal could lead to further deaths in the Channel, ministers warned

Removal site in Dunkirk will hold people of 10 nationalities trying to reach UK in small boats under new £660m deal with French