EXCLUSIVE: Paul Craven said alleged cocaine smugglers Susan and Roger Clarke befriended him and invited them on a Caribbean cruise if they ‘brought designer suitcases’ with them.

Feim Vata, 32, left, and Xhemal Baco, 24, right, were today jailed for eight years after arranging to smuggle a group of Afghan migrants in a small overloaded boats across the English Channel.

LUKEVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — An underage pregnant girl, a toddler and over a dozen youths were among a group of 57 Central American immigrants who were abandoned in the middle of the desert by their smugglers and rescued by U.S. Border Patrol agents late last week.

As the UN Security Council voted to apply more economic pressure against North Korea on Monday…

At least 56 people have drowned over the past 24 hours, and dozens remain missing, after human traffickers forced 300 African migrants off two Yemen-bound boats and into the sea. Survivors — all Ethiopian and Somali migrants — managed to make their way to Shabwa, a southern province along Yemen’s Arabian Sea coastline, the International […]

The body of the young Gambian man, who was killed on the beach by smugglers, was carried onboard a ship that rescued 560 migrants from unsafe boats off the coast of Libya.

Dutch pilot Niels Wartenbergh, 28, along with passenger Ricardo Vorstenbosch, 27, and British driver Joseph have been sentenced for smuggling cocaine and heroin drugs by helicopter.

Small marinas and ports across the UK are vulnerable to terrorists and organised criminals because they are unpoliced, according to the National Crime Agency.

A report by Interpol and Europol showed the overwhelming majority of those entering the EU relied on ‘facilitation services’ – which comprised loose networks of criminals.

Those intent on coming to Britain are paying criminal gangs five-figure sums to make the trip by air, while others are spending as much as £12,000 to travel across the Channel in inflatable boats.