At least four migrants have died trying to cross the English Channel, according to French local media reports. It is understood a small boat heading for the Kent coast got into trouble while launching from a beach near Wimereux at around 2am this morning (January 14). French paper La Voix du Nord said 72 people, including 10 children, were rescued and taken to Calais while one person was taken to a hospital in Boulogne. The paper said the migrants got into difficulty while trying to board the boat in darkness and cold temperatures. A Navy helicopter, police officers and 50 firefighters were in…
