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He made the remarks in an interview last summer with the Moscow-funded news channel Russian Federation Today.

Iran’s atomic energy agency has dismissed a media report that Iranian experts, instead of the worldwide Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) staff, will inspect the country’s nuclear sites.

The centre will target the criminals who try to smuggle migrants into northern France and across the Channel, the Home Office said.

Europe’s interior and foreign ministers will meet in mid-October to discuss how to respond to the huge influx of migrants and refugees arriving at EU borders, French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Thursday.

Opinion polls suggest Ms Cooper is locked in a battle with Mr Burnham to emerge as the main challenger to Mr Corbyn, with Liz Kendall trailing in fourth place.

While France and Britain have tried to present a united front in tackling the crisis, the issue has strained ties between the two.

The political pressure is on, with Labour accusing Dave of being slow to react to the disruption in Calais, and urging him to demand compensation from France for hauliers, businesses and holidaymakers affected by the crisis.

Andy Burnham used a keynote speech in Manchester today to try to woo the left-wing supporters of Labour-leadership race favourite Jeremy Corbyn.

Jeremy Corbyn has set out his plan to contain and marginalise MPs who oppose his drive to make Labour more left-wing.

Thousands of migrants have been scaling fences near the tunnel in recent weeks, trying to hop on freight trains or trucks destined for Britain.

Speaking about proposed ID cards for immigrants, he told Radio 4’s Today programme: ‘I don’t think there is any doubt that most people in Calais are coming here for economic reasons. There are a few thousand of them in total, and only a fraction of those have...

“As the statute of limitation has run on some of the crimes, I am compelled to discontinue the investigation with respect to these crimes”, Marianne Nye, Sweden’s director of public prosecution, said in a statement Thursday.

The crisis has become a hot political issue on both sides of the Channel and British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande discussed the issue by phone.

Lynch urged the British government to “work closely with humanitarian agencies and faith communities in the migrants’ countries of origins” and said he welcomed a joint August. 2 pledge by the British and French interior ministers to “provide protection...

Several hundred migrants were escorted away from the terminal by French police on Wednesday night – the third night of large-scale attempts to storm the terminal.