{
  "id": 10995736,
  "title": "UK-France deal targeting migrants crossing English Channel is scrapped",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/uk-france-deal-targeting-migrants-crossing-english-channel-is-scrapped",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T17:06:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3369389/uk-france-deal-targeting-migrants-crossing-english-channel-scrapped"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A pilot programme between the UK and France that aimed to curb the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats has been scrapped, Britain’s government said on Wednesday. In a statement, the Home Office said the so-called “one in, one out” deal is “no longer processing new cases”. Under the plan, people who arrived in the UK after making the dangerous crossing across the Channel…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Sky News",
        "title": "Six men found guilty of manslaughter over deadliest small boat Channel crossing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/six-men-found-guilty-of-manslaughter-over-deadliest-small-boat",
        "published": "2026-09-30T10:53:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "13 sentenced in Paris over 2021 English Channel boat sinking that killed 31",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/13-sentenced-in-paris-over-2021-english-channel-boat-sinking-that",
        "published": "2026-09-30T16:08:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}