The GuardianJun 10, 2026, 1:15 PM

Two men jailed for putting lives at risk during small boat journeys to UK

Two men became the first to be convicted under a new UK law criminalizing endangerment during unauthorized Channel crossings, each receiving sentences of two and 2.25 years respectively for piloting overcrowded boats with inadequate safety equipment.

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