Calais
Migrants Live in Makeshift French Camp As They Seek Asylum in the UK
Thousands of migrants in the French port town of Calais are waiting for their chance to escape EU laws requiring their asylum requests be processed elsewhere.
Who Would Migrants Vote For? - The British Election
VICE News traveled to Calais to speak to migrants trying to reach the United Kingdom and find out who they'd vote for in the UK election.
The British Election (Series Trailer)
Coming soon: VICE News covers the British general election, venturing beyond the political party machine to investigate the issues and people pushing to make their mark.
VICE News Capsule - Tuesday, April 21
Russia killed the Islamist leader of the Caucasus Emirate insurgency group, authorities to bulldoze migrant camps near Calais, Shiite militia returns body of former Saddam aide, and Thai officials make record seizure of ivory.
Playing Cricket with Migrants and Anti-UKIP Activists
As the election approaches, nobody's talking about the humanitarian crisis on our doorstep.
Migrants Are Struggling to Survive the Frozen Hell of Refugee Camps in Calais, France
VICE News spent a day and a night in the migrant "jungles" of Calais, where refugees cope with police abuse, squalid conditions, and freezing winter weather.
VICE News Capsule: Wednesday, January 21
Turkish authorities target Erdogan opponents in wiretapping raids, dozens of migrants accuse French police of brutality in Calais, Italian police bust mafia drug ring in Rome, and India's tiger population is up by almost a third in four years.
From World War I to the Rave Scene: Britain's Forgotten Wartime Structures
We spoke to Marc Wilson about his photos of the wartime buildings that have become a silent part of Britain's scenery.
France Activates Cold Weather Plan as High Winds Tear Down Migrant Barrier in Calais
Asylum seekers in the French port of Calais are being given temporary shelter in a heated warehouse as below freezing temperatures trigger France’s “Great Cold” plan.
Remembering Sangatte, France's Notorious Refugee Camp
As the French port city of Calais plans to open a new shelter to deal with an influx of migrants, VICE News interviewed an activist who worked in the city's infamous Sangatte refugee camp.
VICE News Capsule - Tuesday, November 4
French interior minister visits Calais to tackle illegal migrant issue, thousands flee northeast Nigerian town seized by Boko Haram, Russian company removes Steve Jobs memorial because Apple CEO Tim Cook is gay, and more.
Riot Police Break Up Clash Between Migrants in France
Police in the northern French port of Calais were forced to break up a brawl that saw Ethiopians and Eritreans charging at one another wielding sticks and hurling stones.